AVID Final Exam Review Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest Update / Already Graded

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AVID Final Exam Review Questions and
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What does the acronym AVID mean?


Ans: Advancement Via Individual Determination




What is the AVID mission statement?


Ans: to close the achievement gap and prepare all students for college

readiness and success in a global society.




What does the acronym WICOR mean?


Ans: Writing, Inquiry, Collaboration, Organization and Reading




What does the acronym SLANT mean?


Ans: 1. Sit in front 2. Lean forward 3. Ask questions 4. Nod your head 5.

Talk to your teacher

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What items are minimally required in an AVID binder?


Ans: dividers, pencil pouch, pencils, paper, planner




How many pages of notes should an AVID student bring home each

week?


Ans: @ least 1 per each class




How many learning logs should an AVID student bring home each

week?


Ans: @ least 1




What does a "good" summary look like?


Ans: 3-5 sentences, answers questions in right-hand column, and

summarizes notes thoroughly




What is a goal?

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Ans: something one wishes to accomplish or achieve




What are the three types of goals?


Ans: short range, mid- range and long range




How long do short range goals usually take to accomplish?


Ans: A few hours to a couple weeks




How long do mid-range goals usually take to accomplish?


Ans: Several weeks to five months




How long do long term goals usually take to accomplish?


Ans: 6 months to several years




What are the three main learning styles?