This community college has 5 campuses throughout the DFW and allows students to transfer to universities.
What is Tarrant County College?
100
The type of notes you are expected to take as an avid student
What are cornell notes?
100
This device is allowed during independent work time and to research but must be put down if Ms. Lopez is speaking.
What is a cell phone?
100
This word means "go through by way of", and is what the v in avid stands for.
What is Via?
100
This is the college Ms. Lopez received her Bachelor's Degree from
Texas Christian University
200
This university is located in Austin, Texas and the longhorn is their mascot.
What is the University of Texas?
200
AVID students use these to keep their school work organized.
What are binders?
200
These items should be with AVID students every day and will be graded at random.
What is a binder and a planner?
200
This word means single, separate, and it is also the i in avid.
What is independent?
200
These higher level classes are required for AVID students to take and are abbreviated with AP
What is Advanced Placement?
300
This university is located in Denton, Texas. It is known for their artistic campus as well as their "mean green" athletic teams.
What is the University of North Texas?
300
This organizational tool should be used by students to keep track of their daily assignments and other important future events.
What is a planner?
300
An act of giving particular attention to a situation and is required from all students and the teacher.
What is respect?
300
Another name for the non-required type of class that the avid course is
What is an elective?
300
The goal of every AVID student
What is attend college?
400
This university is located in San Marcos, Texas. A very popular graduation tradition is for graduates to jump into the river after the ceremony.
What is Texas State University?
400
AVID students are lucky to have this support built in to their avid elective class. students are able to get in groups and get help with their core classes from college students and classmates using the inquiry process. (hint: hasn't started yet)
What are tutorials?
400
The state or fact of being accountable for something, including school supplies and timeliness.
What is responsibility?
400
The avid program's goal is to prepare students for success in this academic environment.
What is college?
400
This SHHS team was FWISD's undefeated district champions in 2016
What is the football team?
500
This university is located in Houston, Texas. It is an HBCU and its mascot is the Tiger.
What is Texas Southern University?
500
In this discussion activity, participants sit in various circular formations and sometimes have a "wing man" or even two. the discussion is based on questions participants created about a particular topic.
What is a socratic seminar?
500
Ms. Lopez allows students to eat in the classroom but requires this action after students are done
What is picking up after yourself?
500
This word involves recording your ideas/thoughts and is the w in wicor.
What is writing?
500
Name a test most colleges require students take before they apply