AVID
Individual Determination
If x + 5 = 11, then x equal this.
6
Form a hypothesis.
The number of continents on Earth.
7
A word (or part of speech) used to identify a person, people, or things.
noun
In one of our AVID 9 study units, FNT stands for this.
Focused Note Taking
10% of 90 is this.
9
This type of cloud looks like fluffy, white cotton balls in the sky.
Cumulus
The Atlantic, the Pacific, the Indian and the Arctic are names for these bodies of water.
Oceans
An incomplete phrase is not considered a sentence but instead this word is used, also describing a broken piece of something.
Focused note taking has this many phases, fostering student practice to go beyond just writing notes by actively engaging with them.
FIVE (5)
The word "difference" represents the result of using this math operation.
subtraction
Unlike meiosis, this type of cell division results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus.
Mitosis
Mesopotamia
These tools are used by writers to hint at larger themes, ideas and meaning in a story. Some examples include allegory, allusion, irony, and foreshadowing.
Literary device
AVID using this literacy strategy to engage with text by not only reading, but underlining, highlighting and annotating.
Close Reading
A triangle's interior contains this many degrees.
180
A cosmological model explaining the existence of an observable universe, this theory describes how the universe expanded from an initial state of high density and temperature.
Big Bang
This social science studies the mind and behavior.
Psychology
Allthough Shakespeare wrote a few comedies, he was most famous for writing plays of this genre, concerning the downfall of a character and often ending with death.
tragedy
The AVID mission aims to do this by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.
Close the achievement gap.
slope
Where the processes or respiration and energy production occur, this organelle found in a cell is known as the "powerhouse".
Mitochondria
This word is used to describe a forcible overthrow of government or social order. Gil Scott-Heron said it would be not be televised, Charlegmane tha God says it will.
Revolution
In academic writing, the three(3) major styles used to include these types of source references are MLA, APA, and Chicago.
Citations