Note Taking
AVID Facts
Tutorials
Cornell notes and WICOR
College Knowledge and Terminology
100

What does FNT stand for?

Focus Note Taking

100

What does AVID stand for?

Advancement Via Individual Determination

100

How many days a week are tutorials performed?

Twice
100

What is written on the left, then right sides of Cornell notes; then the last part (in that order)?

left side--questions/main ideas... right side--answers/details last part-- summary or reflection

100

What two college entrance exams are most required by colleges and universities?

ACT and SAT

200

What is the 5 step process for focused note taking?

Take Notes

Process Notes

Connect your thinking

Summarize and Reflect

Apply Learning

200

What is the minimum required GPA for an AVID student?

2.0

200

On what document are tutorial questions written?

TRF...tutorial request form

200

What is the #1 goal of the AVID binder?

organization

200

What are the five general subject areas tested on the SAT?

English, science, history, mathematics, and foreign languages

300

What is an essential question?

The main question that your notes will be answering


300

What is one of the entrance exams used by most colleges 

SAT
ACT

300

How many tutors do we have in this class?

4

300

In which academic classes can Cornell notes be used?

All classes

300

On the PSAT, what does the P stand for?

Practice

400

What goes at the very end of your notes on the bottom of the page?

Summary

400

What AVID debatable activity requires you to "agree to disagree"

Philosophical Chairs

400

What are our tutor's names?

Sophia

Lily

Elijah

Isaac

400

What do the letters in the acronym WICOR stand for (in that order)?

writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and reading

400

DAILY DOUBLE What is the acronym FAFSA?

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

500
What is the ideal amount of times for you to review your notes in order to retain them?

5 times

500

DAILY DOUBLE - Stand in front of the class for 30 seconds and explain why you think it's important to be in AVID 

If you don't complete the task your team loses 500 points

500

In order to make the inquiry process a success during tutorials, all participants must______________.

Collaborate

500

Unscramble the letters...GRROI... to form a word that requires teachers and students utilize their "unyielding efforts" to gain success.

RIGOR

500

What college did Mrs. Garza go to?

WWU 

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