Student Handbook for the 2020-2021 School Year
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AVID ROCKS!AVID's mission is to close the achievement gap by preparing students for college readiness and success in a global society. AVID has become successful at closing the opportunity gap, because of the inquiry-based and student-centered instruction. Our AVID Focus for the 2019-2020 school year includes:
Dates AVID Strategies 1st Quarter:
August 21st- October 23rd- Organizational Tools
- Focused Note-Taking (Binder, Agenda, Backpack, Desk, Goal Setting, Planner, Learning Logs)
- Critical Pre-
Reading Strategies
2nd Quarter:
October 24th- January 16th- Focused Note-Taking (Adding/Reflecting)
- Levels of Questions
- Quickwrites
- Critical Reading Process- Vocabulary
3rd Quarter:
January 17th-March 25th- One-Pagers
- AVID Weekly
- Critical Reading Process-Interacting w/Text
4th Quarter:
March 26th-June 5th- Socratic Seminars
- Phil
- Word Band and Language Scripts