Focused Note Taking
How many steps are in the FNT process?
5
How many steps are in the TRF process?
10
Which tutors are Avid students too?
1st: Kate, Keeri, and Teana
5th: Jaelin, Maycie, Val, and Alex
What does AVID stand for?
Advance via Individual Determination
What sport does Mrs. Wilson coach?
Cheerleading
What is the first step of FNT?
Creating your notes (picking a template)
How many vocabulary words do you need to define?
At least 2
Which tutor is known for reading the daily announcements nearly everyday?
Haven
What does Ms. Scardino say when you're too loud?
Waterfall!
Name the teacher who coaches golf.
Mr. Stearns
What is the second step of FNT?
Editing your notes (chunking, highlighting, adding/deleting)
How many points is a TRF out of?
25 points
How many Avid-9 tutors are juniors this year?
4
What does WICOR stand for?
Writing
Inquiry
Collaboration
Organization
Reading
How many siblings does Ms. Scardino have?
3!
What is the third step of FNT?
Making Connections
What symbol do you use to show your 'need to research' found on the back of the form?
A magnify glass
Name one sport or club an Avid tutor is involved in outside of Avid!
Answers will vary.
What year was AVID founded?
1980
What is Ms. Scardino's favorite snack to keep in the classroom?
Cuties in the mini fridge!
What is the fourth step of FNT?
Summarize/Reflect
How many TRFs does AVID 9 need to complete this upcoming semester?
8 TRFs
What requirements are there to become an Avid tutor?
Same requirements to stay in Avid!
2.0 or higher GPA, not too many missing assignments or absences, no referrals, etc!
How many 8th graders are signed up for AVID next year?
Around 80! There will be three Avid-9 classes next year.
How many times did Mrs. Korth nearly eat her dog's tooth?
Twice