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Hodge Podge
100
How many points is a binder check worth?
100 points
100
This type of test will usually ask you to match a word from one list to a word from another list.
Matching Tests
100
What is the name of the activity that you need to prepare for on Tuesdays and Thursdays?
Tutorials
100
Where can you write down all of your weekly assignments and write a weekly goal?
school agenda
100
All students in the AVID program are a family and should show our pride. What day should we wear our AVID shirts?
Mondays
200
How many points is a Cornell Note worth a week?
10 points
200
Which test has the strategy of thinking of your own definition to a word before looking at the answer choices?
Vocabulary Test
200
If you are absent from class, who should you contact to see what you missed?
Study Buddy
200
What is the minimum amount of notebooks you need in your backpack every week?
4 (AVID, Lang. Arts, Science and Math)
200
When you signed your AVID contract, name 3 things you promised to do.
Maintain good grades, do homework, participate in fundraisers, be organized, good citizenship, etc.
300
How many points is a progress report worth?
100 points
300
These are the easiest tests to take because there is a 50% chance of getting the right answer.
True or False questions
300
What are the names of all the tutors?
Ceci, Arlene, Frank and Michael
300
Where were Cornell Notes created, and who created them?
Cornell University by Walter Pauk
300
How many points do you get for each hour of community service?
10 points per hour, 50 points per quarter.
400
Which AVID activity has the most amount of weight (highest percentage) towards your grade?
tutorials
400
In multiple choice tests, there is only ____ correct answer.
one
400
If you need additional help, you can attend tutoring after school. What is the tutoring schedule for your AVID subject teachers?
Monday - Mr. Magana Tuesday - Ms. Basso Thursday - Ms. Matsumoto
400
How many learning logs are you able to use for your binder checks a week?
One learning log per subject. (no more than 4)
400
At the end of the year, how many hours of community service should you have completed? (The minimum)
20 hours
500
How many points do you need to earn for your activity form, and 25 of those points needs to come from which level of activities?
100 points and 25 need to come from a Level 2 activity.
500
If you are not sure what the answer should be, what should you do on a "Fill in the Blank" test?
Make a good guess, don't leave it blank.
500
The AVID program is going to start something new next quarter that will be required for everyone to participate in. It will provide additional help for the students and be worth a certain amount of points. What is it called and when will it be held?
Study groups after school on Wednesdays.
500
How many times should you review your notes once you complete them?
At least 3 times.
500
What does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination
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