AVID
The letters of AVID stand for
What is Advancement Via Individual Determination
The letters of WICOR stand for
What is Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization, and Reading?
The number of phases in the focused note-taking process
What is 5?
The number of levels in Costa's Levels of Thinking
What is 3?
The mission of AVID
What is to prepare all students for college readiness and success in a global society
Strategies for Organization
What are binders, calendars, planners, agendas, graphic organizers, focused note-taking system, SMART goals?
True or False: The five phases of FNT have to be completed in one day.
What is false? (The five phases should be completed over multiple days.)
True or False: Questions have to be asked in order from Level 1 to Level 3.
What is false? (Questions can be asked in any order. Levels 1 and 2 can be used to help students answer Level 3 questions.)
True or False: AVID is a college readiness system that promotes rigorous coursework.
What is true?
Strategies for Writing
What are Learning Logs, Quickwrites, Note-Taking, Peer Evaluation, Reflections, Process Writing?
Phase 4 is Summarizing and Reflecting on Learning. The summary can include...
What is key vocabulary, content details, reflection, and/or answer to the essential question?
The level of thinking that requires you to read between the lines using your brain and the text to answer
What is Level 2?
True or False: AVID strategies help some students be successful.
What is false? (It helps all students be successful.)
Strategies for Reading
What are Graphic Organizers, Note-Taking, Vocabulary Building, Summarizing, Reciprocal Teaching, Previewing Text?
FNT is in this category of WICOR
What is writing, organization, and/or reading?
Costa's Levels of Thinking is in this category of WICOR
What is Inquiry?
The difference between a strategy and activity
What is an activity is what you are asked to complete and a strategy is a support to help you get the activity done that you can use across all content areas?
Strategies for Collaboration
What are Think Pair Share, Socratic Seminar, Philosophical Chairs, Consensus Map, Peer Editing Groups, Service Learning Projects, Jigsaw?
The importance of revisiting your notes multiple times
What is repetition to learn content and /or create a deeper understanding of content?
What is higher level questions help deepen content understanding and build critical thinking skills?