This is what the letters in AVID stand for.
Advancement Via Individual Determination
All four letter in RACE stand for...
Restate, Answer, Cite, and Explain
425 x 16
6800
This massive continent is home to both the world's highest mountain peak (Mount Everest) and its most populous nation (India).
Asia
This is the amount of kids Mr. Groves currently has.
3
Before attending a tutorial session, students must complete a TRF, which stands for...
Tutorial Request Form
In the RACE strategy, the letter C stands for "Cite," which means you must provide this directly from the text to support your answer.
Evidence
864 ÷ 12
72
This narrow Central American nation connects North and South America and is famous for its human-made canal linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Panama
This is Mr. Groves' favorite afternoon beverage.
Black Tea
In AVID, goal setting is key! The acronym SMART stands for...
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-Bound
This sentence, often found near the beginning of an informational passage, tells the reader what the entire text is mainly about.
Central Idea (Main Idea)
DAILY DOUBLE
14.25 + 6.8
21.05
Located in South America, this long, narrow country stretches over 2,600 miles along the Pacific coast and has its capital at Santiago.
Chile
These are Mr. Groves' favorite colors (2).
Blue and Green
Found at the very top of your notes, this type of question drives the lesson and tells you the main goal of what you are learning for the day.
Essential Question
When searching for text evidence or research sources, ELA students must make sure their source is this word—meaning trustworthy, reliable, and written by an expert.
Credible
(15 - 3) x 4 + 8 ÷ 2
52
DAILY DOUBLE
Stretching all the way from the Baltic Sea to the Pacific Ocean, this country spans a record 11 consecutive time zones.
Russia
Though he wasn't born there, Mr. Groves spent most of his life in this state.
California
This is the number of missing assignments you can have and still be eligible for field trips.
2
When you use clues from the story combined with what you already know to make a smart guess, you are making one of these.
Inference
2/3 + 1/4
11/12
Crossing two continents, this historic Turkish city—formerly known as Constantinople—straddles the border between Europe and Asia.
Istanbul
This is Mr. Groves' current age.
32