1. AVID Advancement Via Individual Determination Decades of College Dreams

2. AVID July 30 – August 1, 2008 Intro to AVID/syllabus Put Binders together, set up file folders Expectations Review Reflective Questions –Why do I want to be in AVID? –What are my goals for this school year? –What are the steps I will take to attain those goals? –What help do I need to attain those goals?

3. AVID August 4 – August 8, 2008 Present answers to questions posed in the previous week Review Cornell Notes Introduce Costa’s levels of questioning/Inquiry Start Vocabulary Cards for Costa’s levels 1,2, and 3 Binder Check on Friday

4. AVID August 11 – August 14, 2008 Complete Costa’s Vocabulary Cards Create Questions for Each of the Words Share Questions and Create Posters with examples of Levels 1,2, and 3 questions. Complete Learning Style Inventory. Thursday: Binder Check!!! –Use Binder Check Reminders Sheet

5. AVID August 18 – August 22, 2008 Create Posters with examples of Levels 1,2, and 3 questions. Complete Learning Style Inventory. Time Log every day and Follow-up on Friday Present Your Poster Binder Check

6. AVID August 22, 2008 BINDER CHECK –Complete Binder Check reminders List –Complete Monthly Binder Check for Week 2 Fill in time log –For Homework Complete Time log Reflection on back of your time log. Poster Presentations –Present your teams Costa’s Levels of Questioning Questions

7. AVID August 25, 2008 Review and Present your Time Log Reflections Complete Poster Presentations –Present your teams Costa’s Levels of Questioning Questions

8. AVID August 27, 2008 Prepare for Open House and Waiver Day Presentations. Questions you will be asked: –What level of Costa’s questions should students ask each of their teachers each day? And Why? –How is AVID helping you?

9. AVID August 28, 2008 Examine Time Log Reflections –Complete “Get Ready, Get Set…Plan!” –Fill out Calendar for the Week Review Presentation for Open House and Waiver Day

10. AVID September 3, 2008 Prepare for Tutorial –Review Tutorial Learning Process –Review Tutorial Worksheet Create Tutorial Learning Process Poster (due 9/4) Binder Check

11. AVID September 4, 2008 Complete Weekly Learning Log –Week of Sep. 2-4 Present your Tutorial Learning Process Poster Practice using the Tutorial Learning Process and Worksheet Complete Binder Check

12. AVID September 8, 2008 Complete Presentations of your Tutorial Learning Process Poster Continue Practice using your Tutorial Worksheet –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies

13. AVID September 10, 2008 Tutorial Day 2 –Get into your question groups –Go through your Tutorial Learning Process Tutorial Worksheet –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies

14. AVID September 12, 2008 Review “Visualizing Your Goal” Review Tutoring Level 1 and 2 Questions

15. AVID September 15, 2008 Binder Check –Fill out both Blue Sheets Review Tutoring Procedures and Levels of Questioning

16. AVID September 22, 2008 Collaboration in Cafeteria with 8 th grade AVID class –Review Levels of Questioning

17. AVID September 24, 2008 Tutorial –Get into your question groups –Go through your Tutorial Learning Process –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies

18. AVID September 25, 2008 BINDER CHECK –Complete Binder Check reminders List –Complete Monthly Binder Check for Week 2 Complete Weekly Learning Log –Week of Sep. 22-26 Grade Check next week Monday

19. AVID September 26, 2008 Tutorial –Get into your question groups –Go through your Tutorial Learning Process –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies

20. AVID Grade Check ASSIGNMENT Points Possible 1.Binder Check 8/14pts 2.Goals4pts 3.Learning Log Aug11-144pts 4.Costa’s Vocabulary Cards4pts 5.Binder Check 8/184pts 6.Learning Log Sep 8-124pts 7.Learning Log Sep 18-224pts 8.Learning Log Sep 22-264pts 9.Tutorial Questions 4pts 10.Time Log4pts 11.Tutorial 9/84pts 12.Tutorial 9/104pts 13.Tutorial 9/244pts 14.Tutorial 9/264pts

21. AVID October 1, 2008 Tutorial –Get into your question groups –Go through your Tutorial Learning Process –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies

22. AVID October 2, 2008 Create On-line Learning log using Google Docs Set-up On-line Google Calendar Prep for Friday Tutorial

23. AVID October 3, 2008 Tutorial –Get into your question groups –Go through your Tutorial Learning Process –2 Questions (level 2 or 3) –Must be from Core Content Areas Math, Science, Language Arts, Social Studies