Binder Check
AVID Memories
High School
Roadmap to College
House 2
100
What are the 2 things that need to be signed by your parents every week in preparation for Binder Check?
Planner & Binder Check Rubric
100
Name the college we visited this year.
Pepperdine University
100
9th graders are called Freshmen, what are 10th, 11th, and 12th graders called?
Sophomore, Juniors, and Seniors
100
If you want to get into the top colleges, you must take one-hour subject tests. When is it best to take those tests?
Right after you finish that class.
100
Name the city where the House 2 fieldtrip took place.
Malibu
200
Name in order your subject tabs?
AVID, English, History, Math, Science
200
Name 1 thing you had to take a picture of during the scavenger hunt.
multiple answers
200
To graduate High School, you must have taken a list of classes and for a certain number of years, what is this list called?
A-G Requirements
200
Name 3 things you should be doing in 9th grade.
Doing extracurricular activities, maintaining high grades, and building your vocabulary.
200
How many toes does Ms. Lung have on her left foot?
5
300
Name the 4 parts of a summary and a brief description.
G - Gather important information I - What did I learn S - Search for connections between what I just learned T - Think of questions or thoughts you have
300
AVID's 1st fieldtrip was to Venice Beach, name ALL of the activities (stations) you went through. *Hint: There were 4
Boogie Board, Surfing, Kayaking, Water Safety
300
In 8th or 9th grade, you should take this test because you could earn a prestigious scholarship if you do well.
PSAT
300
According to the roadmap, which 2 years are the most critical (important) years where colleges check your grades to determine whether to accept you.
Sophmore and Junior (10th & 11th)
300
What was House 2 known as before it became House 2?
6th grade building
400
AFTER you have taken notes what should you do with your notes so your questions and summary includes the most important information?
Read and Highlight the key ideas and main point
400
Give the names of all of the tutors we've had this year (even if they are no longer with us)
Claudia, Gregorio, Gauthami, Willie, Esmeralda, Dewana
400
If you did not want to go to Locke High School, what is the name of the application that you had to fill out in order to go to another high school?
Choice Brochure
400
Of the 2 test (ACT and SAT) you should take to gain admission into college/university which one is recommended and why?
ACT because you can take it several times and submit the best score to the college of your choice.
400
Name 5 colleges or universities found in House 2 (must be the classroom names)
Multiple answers.
500
Name ALL of the things that are checked to earn 100 points on your Binder Check. (Hint: There are 6 parts).
Materials, Weekly Goals, Organization, Neatness of assignments, CNotes, and Planner
500
Name every fieldtrip we've been on (in this class) this year.
Venice Beach, Knott's Berry Farm, Magic Mountain, Pepperdine University, Finance Park
500
Name at least 5 of the high schools that were presented during the High School Research Project.
Bravo, Middle College, Orthopaedic, Carson, and Gardena, Downtown Magnet, Foshay, Narbonne, Westchester.
500
Name 3 good ways to spend your summers.
1. Enroll in a university to get college credit. 2. Take tours or do something different in the summer. 3. Get a summer job.
500
House 2 and House 3 are the AVID houses, what does AVID stand for?
Advancement Via Individual Determination