Grab Bag
The percentage of AVID students in their senior year of high school that who attend college.
What is nearly 100%?
Two things we'll do every week in AVID.
Answers will vary.
The SLANT habit one should use to create a healthy relationship with their teacher.
What is "Talking to the Teacher"?
The point value of our weekly Binder Checks.
What is worth 60 points?
Who's the guy that studied memory in the late 1800s and the reason for the development of Cornell Notes?
Who is Harmann Ebbinghaus?
This is an activity that involves a question, preparation to answer the question individually, then a group discussion in a circle.
What is a Socratic Seminar?
This is when a college student comes to help us learn concepts with which we are struggling.
What are tutorials?
The "C" in WICOR
What is collaboration?
These are the four subdividers in our AVID section.
What are TRFs, Quick-writes, Notes, Assignments?
A phrase that rhymes to remember why we have to revisit and use information.
What is use it or lose it?
The number of Cornell Notes expected for your grade level per week.
What is 6-8 for 8th grade?
What is 4-5 for 7th grade?
We will do these at the beginning of class for five minutes 2-3 times a week.
What are Quick writes?
The letters of AVID stand for this.
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination?
The two things that Ms. K did not check for our first Binder Check.
What are pencil sharpeners and reinforcement stickers?
Even if a teacher provides an essential question, or if we guess what it will be at the beginning of note-taking, we should always do this when we are in the Note Reflecting phase of Cornell Notes.
What is revise the essential question?
Self-____________ is when you have an idea or an issue and you take it upon yourself to share your thoughts and stand up for what you believe.
What is advocating?
This is homework on Mondays and Wednesdays and is due on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
What are TRFs?
All five of the habits represented by SLANT.
What is sit with proper posture, lean forward and listen, ask pertinent questions, nod yes or no respectively, and talk to the teacher?
The color of Cornell Note sheets that go with each class.
What is green for SS, pink for Math, blue for Science, goldenrod for Language Arts and AVID.
Three words that start with "r" that help us remember what to do once we're ready to "make notes" instead of "take notes."
What are review, revise, revisit, reconsider, and maybe some others?
These are our graded categories on Infinite Campus.
What are TAG, Progress Reports, Binder Checks, Participation, Tutorial
The acronym that represents the kinds of lessons we'll do on Mondays and Wednesdays in class. It's not a synonym for evil.
What is WICOR?
Seven of the letters in CORNELL WAY represent this.
Answers will vary between the ten letters.
The point breakdown for Cornell Note checks.
5 for quantity and 5 for quality.
The other word that starts with "S" that we use to describe what we do in the Summary section of the Cornell Notes.
What is synthesize?