AVID Facts
Tutorials
All Things AVID
Binders
Notes and College
100
It's what AVID stands for
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination
100
TRF stands for this
What is Tutorial Request Form?
100

It is how often a student should use their agenda.

What is daily?

100

It is how often we have Binder Checks.

What is every 2 weeks?

100
It's your main course of study that must be declared during college.
What is a major?
200
It was in this "Golden State" where AVID was started
What is California
200

This is the 2 primary jobs of tutorial group members during a tutorial.

What is ask questions (not give answers) and take notes?

200

This part of the TRF is worth the most points.

What is the pre-work inquiry?

200
It is the number of points the agenda is worth.

What is 40 points?

200
This college is where Walter Pauk first invented the note-taking system in the 1920s.
What is Cornell University
300
It's the year in which AVID was started, which is when The Empire Strikes Back came out, Ronald Reagan was elected president, and Mr. Almanza was in the 3rd grade.
What is 1980?
300
POC stands for this
What is point of confusion?
300

The number of notes required for Binder Checks.

What is 15 notes?

300

The sum of all points on our current weekly binder checks.

What is 165?

300

The number of phases for Focused Note-Taking.

What is 5?

400
SLANT stands for this
What is Sit up front, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod your head, and Take Notes or Talk to the teacher
400
It's when a presenter discusses the initial question, vocab, how far they got, and their point of confusion
What is the 30-second speech?
400

This part of the TRF is used to revisit useful aspects of the tutorial.

What is reflection?

400

Three required items in your pencil pouch.

What is pens, pencils, and highlighters?

400
It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.
What is 4?
500

It is the number of states AVID is implemented in across the US.

What is 47 states?

500

Three of the names of your AVID tutors.

What is Adrianna, Devin, Emily, Olivia, Stephanie, Tia?

500

It is the ideal ratio of students to tutors according to the national AVID center.

What is 7:1?

500

It is how an AVID student gets extra credit on Binder Checks.

What is get signature from parents?

500
A FAFSA form is an application for this necessary college resource.
What is financial aid?
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