PBHS AVID 9 Days August 25-Oct 3 (30 days)
Major Objectives: Building the habit of using the binder; Identifying keys to successful interactions, Introduce Cornell Notes and
Tutorials, Team Building, building inquiry and reading skills through Socratic Seminar discussions, and Goal Setting
Theme Connections: Goal Oriented, Erudite, Responsible, Team Building
Preparation: Guest speakers, prepare for college field trip
Monday
August 25
Icebreaker,
Introductions, Binder
9-CD.A2
9-COLL.A4
9-ORG.A1
3.3
September 1
No School – Labor Day!
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
26
Icebreaker, Contracts,
Calendar/Agenda
27
Icebreaker, Study
Buddy, Becoming Great
28
Four Corners, Partner
Plan, Learning Logs
9-ORG.A1,A3
9-COLL.A4
9-CD.A1,B8
9-COMM.A5
9-COLL.A4
9-ORG.A1,A2
9-COLL-A4
9-WRI.D3
2
Intro to Cornell Notes,
Portfolio Creation,
Quick write, Class
Norms, Group
Brainstorm
3
Icebreaker, Practice
Cornell Notes, Note
Exchange
9-CD.B4
9-COLL.A4
9-COLL.A4
9-ORG.B4,B5
6.1
7.4
8
Abbreviating, Upping
Levels of Questions
9
What are Tutorials,
Quickwrite, 10 Steps of
Tutorials
9-ORG.B5,B6
9-INQ.B1
9-COMM.A7,B3
9-INQ.B1
3.3
7.5
6.4
3.3
4
Costa’s Levels of
Questions, C Note
Rubric, C Note Grading
6.3
9-INQ.A1
9-ORG.B6
9-WRI.A6
7.1
29
Binder Check, Desk
Grouping, Guest
Speaker: Felicia
Kimmel, AVID
counselor intro
9-ORG.A1
9-COLL.A1
2.1
5
Binder Check, Guest
Speaker:
Dr. Rogers – “Aiming
High”
9-COLL.A1
9-ORG.A1
6.3
10
Importance of Goals,
Writing GPAs
11
Tutorial Video, Tutorial
Representation
12
Guest Speaker – Coach
Rochelle Coleman
“High School to
College Success”
9-CD.B1,B4,B5
9-COMM.B3
9-INQ.B3
9-CR.A2,A4
9-ORG.A1
16
Student Questions,
Tutorial Video,
Question Development
17
Socratic Seminar,
Marking the Text
18
TRF, Expectations,
Group Norming
19
Guest Speaker – Mrs.
Cheryl Holdefer,
Assistant Principal
Binder Evals, Socratic
Seminar –“What’s your
life’s blueprint?”
9-INQ.A1,B1,B3
9-INQ.C1,C2,C3
22
Life Goals, Brain
Clusters, Sample Life
Goals Essay
23
TRF Collection, Review
Norms, Tutorial
24
Life Goals Essay Prompt
Analysis, Life Goals
Drafting Early Release
9-CD.B7
9-WRI.B1,C4
9-INQ.B1,B3
9-COMM.B1
9-WRI.A1,A2,B1
9-WRI.C4
29
30
October 1
15
Thank you cards,
Quickwrite, College
Roadmaps, Student
Questionnaire
9-CR.A5
9-CD.B4,B5
7.2
7.1
6.5
9-COLL.A1
9-INQ.B2,B3
25
No School - Holiday
7.4
8.1
9-INQ.C2,C4,C5
26
Guest Speaker – Mrs.
Tracy Pettis-Jones,
Assistant Principal
Binder Evals, Student
Presentations
9-COMM.A1,B1
9-COMM.B2
9-CD.B8
6.2
2
5.3
7.3
3
3.3
Revise Thesis,
Feedback/Revisions
9-CD.B7
9-WRI.A3,A4
6.2
TRF Collection, Costa’s
Activity, Posing
Questions, Tutorial
Timed Writing – Life
Goals
9-COMM.B2
9-INQ.A1,B2,C2
9-REA.B1
9-WRI.A1,C4
7.2
TRF Collection, Tutorial
Observation, Let’s
Collaborate
6.2
9-COMM.B2
9-INQ.B1,B2
9-COLL.A1
Major activities for the day
Key:
AVID Elective
Standard(s)
covered
CSS
evidence
Binder Check C Note
Quality Check, Life Goals
Publication, Team
Building, Portfolio
5.4
9-ORG.A5,A6,B7
6.2
8.6