AVID Basics
A program designed to prepare students for higher education through study skills, leadership, and collaboration.
What is AVID?
A 3-ring binder must be this size.
What is 1” or 1 ½”?
The percentage of the grade based on WICOR.
What is 35%?
One leadership characteristic AVID students should demonstrate.
What is honesty, hardworking, goal-oriented, encouraging, responsible, positive, supportive of all, effective listener, communicator, or good decision maker? (any one)
Mrs. Miranda's favorite food
What is a chille rellano or cheeseburger?
The acronym representing Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading.
What is WICOR?
Two colors of ink allowed for pens in AVID.
What are blue and black?
The highest grade possible for late work.
What is a “C”?
If a student refuses to participate in collaborative study days, they must do this
What is read a book of their choice?
3 cats and 1 dog
What kind of pets does Mrs. Miranda have?
The GPA students must maintain to remain in AVID.
What is a 2.5 gpa?
A supply to hold pens, pencils, and other small items.
What is a zipper pouch?
This makes up 40% of the AVID grade.
What are Performance Task Assessments (PTA) and projects?
The weekly requirement for a parent signature.
What is once a week at the bottom of the student planner?
How many years has Mrs. Miranda worked at Dale?
The weekly academic support activity where students bring a “point of confusion” and complete prep work.
What is a collaborative study group?
Two examples of suggested but not required supplies.
What are post-it notes, calculator, colored pencils, ruler, or highlighter? (any two)
The number of community service hours required each year.
What is 14 hours?
Students are expected to be leaders in this setting.
What is in all areas on campus, not just the AVID classroom?
Her opp is
Who is Mrs. Hormuth?
One thing a student must carry daily, in addition to a binder and planner.
The item students receive from the school to help them stay organized and track assignments.
What is a student planner?
The grading scale percentage range for a “B” in AVID.
What is 80–89%?
One disciplinary tool Mrs. Miranda may use from her “toolbox.”
What is a seat change, lunch intervention, detention, parent conference, loss of privileges, etc.? (any one)
She absolutely LOVES....
working at Dale.. or any other answer that you say it correct