AVID Facts
Tutorials
Tutorials 2
Organization
Note Taking 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 the day of the week that Note Checks are due

What is Friday?

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?
200

This is the time frame that you should be revisiting your notes

10-24-7

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

This is another word for calendar or planner

What is an Agenda?

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 regular week's assignments (Note Check, Agenda Check and TRF)

What is 30?

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 in California who are college-ready by the end of their senior year
What is 92%? give or take 2
500

This is the first step to determine who presents first in a Tutorial

Who is the person with the most need?
500
It is the ideal ratio of students to tutors according to the national AVID center.
What is 7:1
500

This is the assignment worth the most points in the gradebook without extra credit.

What is the Virtual College Visit Project

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