AVID FINAL EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS -
UPDATED
What does AVID stand for? Correct answer-Advancement Via Individual Determination
What should an AVID binder look like? Correct answer-no loose papers, tabs in order, clean and
organized
What is the benefit of maintaining an AVID binder? Correct answer-find papers easily without
clutter, keep things organized and in line
What does SLANT stand for? Correct answer-sit with proper posture, lean forward and listen, ask
pertinent questions, nod your head yes or no, talk to your teachers
Why is an AVID student expected to always use their planner? Correct answer-planner keeps up
with homework and events. keeps students on track and aware.
What does WICOR stand for? Correct answer-Writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, reading
What is a short term goal? Correct answer-Goals that can be achieved in short periods of time (six
months)
What is a long term goal? Correct answer-Goals that can be achieved in a lifetime or long period of
time
How can you use your planner to be successful? Correct answer-you can log homework, write class
lesson summaries to reflect over, and keep track of past and future events
What do you write on a learning log? Correct answer-Two sentences per class summarizing and
reflecting over what we learned.
What are the basic learning log questions? Correct answer-my favorite activity, areas of
improvement, greatest accomplishment, something I need help on, something I want to share, core
classes
What are the Costa's Levels of Questioning on the story house? Correct answer-gathering,
processing, applying
What is a Socratic seminar? Correct answer-formal discussion based on text where leaders ask
open ended questions and students discuss findings
What is the AVID mission statement? Correct answer-to close the gap between all students for
college readiness and success in a global society
What are the four parts of the cornell way? Correct answer-essential question, questions/notes,
topic, summary
What is on the top of the cornell notes sheet? Correct answer-topic / objective
WITH ALL CORRECT & VERIFIED ANSWERS -
UPDATED
What does AVID stand for? Correct answer-Advancement Via Individual Determination
What should an AVID binder look like? Correct answer-no loose papers, tabs in order, clean and
organized
What is the benefit of maintaining an AVID binder? Correct answer-find papers easily without
clutter, keep things organized and in line
What does SLANT stand for? Correct answer-sit with proper posture, lean forward and listen, ask
pertinent questions, nod your head yes or no, talk to your teachers
Why is an AVID student expected to always use their planner? Correct answer-planner keeps up
with homework and events. keeps students on track and aware.
What does WICOR stand for? Correct answer-Writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, reading
What is a short term goal? Correct answer-Goals that can be achieved in short periods of time (six
months)
What is a long term goal? Correct answer-Goals that can be achieved in a lifetime or long period of
time
How can you use your planner to be successful? Correct answer-you can log homework, write class
lesson summaries to reflect over, and keep track of past and future events
What do you write on a learning log? Correct answer-Two sentences per class summarizing and
reflecting over what we learned.
What are the basic learning log questions? Correct answer-my favorite activity, areas of
improvement, greatest accomplishment, something I need help on, something I want to share, core
classes
What are the Costa's Levels of Questioning on the story house? Correct answer-gathering,
processing, applying
What is a Socratic seminar? Correct answer-formal discussion based on text where leaders ask
open ended questions and students discuss findings
What is the AVID mission statement? Correct answer-to close the gap between all students for
college readiness and success in a global society
What are the four parts of the cornell way? Correct answer-essential question, questions/notes,
topic, summary
What is on the top of the cornell notes sheet? Correct answer-topic / objective
