AVID Facts
Tutorials
Tutorials 2
Binders
C-Notes and College
100

It's what AVID stands for

What is Advancement Via Individual Determination

100

TRF stands for this

What is Tutorial Request Form?

100

This part of the TRF is worth the most points

What is the pre-work inquiry?

100

It's shaking your binder to see what falls out.

What is Shake Test?

100

It's your main course of study that must be declared during college.

What is a major?

200

It was in this "Golden State" where AVID was started

What is California

200

This is the 2 primary jobs of tutorial group members during a tutorial

What is ask questions, not give answers. Take notes

200

This part of the TRF is used to revisit useful aspects of the tutorial.

What is the reflection/Summary?

200

This is the item used to keep classes organized.

What is a weekly learning log?

200

This college is where Walter Pauk first invented the note-taking system in the 1920s.

What is Cornell University

300
It's the year in which AVID was started, which is when The Empire Strikes Back came out, Ronald Reagan was elected president, and Mr. Almanza was in the 3rd grade.
What is 1980?
300
POC stands for this
What is point of confusion?
300

This level of Costa's questioning consists of "compare and contrast", and "describe" questions.

What is level 2?

300

It is the minimum width of an acceptable AVID binder.

What is 3"?

300

It's a method of revisiting your C-Notes by covering the notes part and quizzing yourself with the questions column

What is the fold-over method?

400
SLANT stands for this
What is Sit up front, Lean forward, Ask questions, Nod your head, and Take Notes or Talk to the teacher
400

It's when a presenter discusses the initial question, vocab, how far they got, and their point of confusion

What is the 30-second speech?

400
This level of Costa's questioning consists of "define" or "list" questions.
What is level 1?
400
The sum of all points on our current weekly binder checks
What is 180?
400

It's the average number of years it takes to earn a bachelor's degree.

What is 4?

500

The percentage of AVID students who are college-ready by the end of their senior year

What is 92%? give or take 2

500

The names of all your tutors

Mr. Liu

Ms. Karla

500

It is the ideal ratio of students to tutors according to the national AVID center.

What is 7:1

500

It's the total amount of points awarded for organization in the binder checks.

What is 50?

500
A FAFSA form is an application for this necessary college resource.
What is financial aid?