Week of March 10

AVID 1:
Monday - Mandala
Tuesday/ Wednesday - Tutorials
Thursday -Mandala
Friday - Mandala

 

Final Mandala and Script are due on Monday!

 

AVID 2/3:

 

Monday - Thursday - Good Choices program

Friday - Grading Bonanza

Week of March 3

 

AVID 1:
Monday - Mandala Day 3
Tuesday - Mandala Work
Wednesday - Senior auction
Thursday -Mandala 4
Friday - Mandala script

 

AVID 2/3:

 

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday - Good Choices program

Wednesday - March of Dimes fundraiser

Week of February 24

AVID 1:
Monday - TRF, study groups
Tuesday - Tutorials
Wednesday - Tutorials
Thursday - Begin work on Mandala
Friday - Mandala Day 2, note check

AVID 2:
Monday:  TRF, study groups
Tuesday - Tutorials
Wednesday - BB game
Thursday - Tutorials
Friday - vocabulary, note check

AVID 3: 
Monday:  TRF, study groups
Tuesday:  Tutorials
Wednesday:  SAT testing
Thursday:  Tutorials
Friday: Binder day, note check, study groups

2/17-2/21

Monday - No school
Tuesday - Philosophical Chairs:  Should our country enforce a death penalty?
Wednesday - Create a TRF for a separate grade
Thursday and Friday - Tutorials with a focus on being on task

Buffalo Philharmonic February 12

   

Terrible selfies:

The food:

    

The show:

Weekly plan

Monday - no school
Tuesday - presentations
Wednesday - TRFs, poster making
Thursday - Tutorials, AVID night
Friday - Tutorials and presentations

Presentations Tuesday

—3 min minimum – 5 minute maximum.  4 minutes = perfection.

 

Your script should include everything you are going to say to the class about your research.  It may include personal reflections abou the information researched. 

 

Information should have been gathered from multiple sites, including http://www.careeroverview.com/

www.careertech.org/career-clusters/glance/careerclusters.html

www.iseek.org/careers/clusters.html

Thursday - Friday

Thursday - Finish tutorials
Friday - work on presentation that is due Tuesday

Friday - Friday

Friday - Worked on presentation scripts.
Monday - New AVID requirements and rules:

—Extended notes required for each class, daily!

Assigned seats – alphabetically by last name, starting in the front corner by the door. 

—Individual determination grade – based on conduct in class, entered weekly, rotates categories.

—Tutorial changes – No scripting – Notes that are taken during Tutorials are given to the person presenting

—More emphasis on your current academic classes (study groups, notetaking, flashcards, etc.) and more time provided.

—More emphasis on organization (plannering, bindering) and more time provided.

—11th grade – more emphasis on college/scholarship requirements, laying out a plan, and ACT preparation

—10th grade – more emphasis on laying out a plan and ACT preparation

—9th grade – more emphasis on making tutorials useful

—Anyone with an  F for the 3rd nine weeks in AVID will be exiting the program.  D= probation or removal, depending on the previous grades

 

Tuesday - Tutorials

Wednesday - Presentation work time

Thursday - Tutorials

Friday - presentation work time

Thursday, January 9

Quickwrite - 10 lines - How was your holiday break?  10 lines - What do you need from AVID?

Tutorials

Wednesday, January 8

11th - TRFs (due tomorrow), studied for exams
9th/10th - TRFs (due tomorrow), started script for presentation