AVID Syllabus
Focused Notes
Grade Checks
100

What is AVID preparing you for? 

What is a four year college?

100

Where can you find the Focused notes slides in Google Classroom?

What is in the Class resources Section?

100

Will you miss a point if you don't put your name on your grade reflection ?

What is ABSOLUTLEY YES

200

What GPA do AVID Students have to maintain in all of their classes?

What is a 2.0?

200

When should you do you process your notes?

What is within 24 hours? 

200

How do you calculate your GPA?

By dividing the total grade points by the number of classes you have grades for

300

When are Mrs.Tedesco's Office hours?

What is 1pm - 1:30 pm, by appointment ?

300

What are the five focused notes formats?

What are Cornell Notes, Graphic Organizers, Two and Three Column Notes, Mindmaps and Interactive notes?

300

If you have a C- or lower in any of your classes what are the three things you need to do?

What is talk to you teacher, complete missing work, and make up any missed tests?

400

What does WICOR stand for?

What is Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading?

400

What are the 5 steps of the Focused Note Taking Process in ORDER?

What are 1.)Taking Notes, 2.) Processing Notes, 3.)Connecting thinking, 4.) Summarizing and Reflecting on Learning 5.) Applying Learning

400

How many points is your Grade Reflection worth?

What is 20?

500

What does the AVID Abbreviation stand for?

Advanced Via Individual Determination

500

What three steps must be taken when starting your notes? Hint: 

Establishing a purpose/ objective for note taking, select the best format for notes, write notes based on your sources.

500

What does the little Icon girl have in her hand on the Grade report reflection sheet?

 What is a report card with all A's

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