Essential Instructions (Day 3) (Write on separate sheet of paper) Write the prompt and construct a thesis statement based on it. You have 10 minutes. TITLE: Long Essay Question Workshop Evaluate the extent to which the Seven Years’ War (French and Indian War, 1754-1763) marked a turning point in American relations with Great Britain, analyzing what changed and what stayed the same from the period before the war to the period after it.

LEQ Workshop Period 3: 1754-1800

Long Essay Question This is a free response question that requires the student to develop a thesis, support their argument with evidence, and apply historical thinking skills accurately and effectively.

Essay Structure Intro paragraph Sentence- Topic & Background Sentence- Thesis statement Sentence- Argument 1 (X), argument 2 (Y), argument 3 (Z). Use PERSIAG to help develop X, Y, Z

Essay Structure Body Paragraph(s) T-opic sentence B-ackground E-vidence A-nalysis/ A-pplication R-eturn to Thesis

Essay Structure Conclusion Revisit the thesis/ conclude your argument Synthesize (connect) your argument to a broader event, theme, concept End of notes