Week #5 AVID 12

Target: Working with sources; exposure to academic research and writing; background knowledge in academic settings; sustained inquiry of a topic or problem; the AVID tutorial learning process; financing college; goal-setting tools/strategies.

9-26-11

Introduction to the Unit
-Reviewing the Four Essential Skills
-Considering a Leader for Study
-Recording Methodology in Research Logs

• “Introduction to the the Unit; Reviewing the Four Essential Skills” Unit 3 Part I Lesson 1 Day 1AVID College Readiness: Working with Sources

9-27-11

Tutorials

9-28-11

Introduction to the Unit
-Reviewing the Four Essential Skills
-Considering a Leader for Study; Recording Methodology in Research Logs

• Complete student group work from Lesson 1 Day 1 (Student Handouts 3.1a - 3.1d)

9-29-11

Tutorials

9-30-11

Scholarship Bulletin #2
Set goals for bulletin #2

Week #4 AVID 12

Target: The college admission essay; goal setting strategy; four year college admission requirement; sustained inquiry of a topic of problem; AVID tutorial learning process and economic breakdown of college.

Monday 9-19-11
Weekend Breakdown: Students will talk about their weekend the events that took place.
Paying for College: Breakdown of the cost of college tuition. Choosing the college that fits.

Tuesday 9-20-11
Welcome letters to new sophomore students to Rogers AVID. Students will write welcome letters to new AVID students to help build a relationship between the grade levels.

Wednesday 9-21-11
Organize and prepare for AVID Parent Night. Students will develop and organize the tables and sign-in method of AVID Parent Night

Thursday 9-22-11
Tutorial

Friday 9-23-11
Team building Activity

Week #3 AVID 12

Target: The college admission essay; goal setting tools; collegiate options; four year college admission requirements; sustained inquiry of a topic or problem; financing college.

Monday 9-12-11

Choosing and applying to college. Students will work on a goal setting outline to help set a timeline for college applications.

Tuesday 9-13-11

Student led tutorials. Students will review the necessary materials for a strong structured tutorial.

Wednesday 9-14-11

Fair Day- Students will work on handbook information and emergency procedures @ Rogers.

Thursday 9-15-11

College Application Work or Scholorship Work

Friday

Homework Makeup

Week #2 AVID 12

Target: AVID senior year overview; tools/strategies to arrange class materials; goal setting tools/strategies; collegiate options; four-year college admissions requirements; self-advocacy

Sept. 5th, 2011

No School

Happy Labor Day

Sept. 6th, 2011

AVID Agreement

Senior Year Calendaring

College Exploration

Sept. 7th, 2011

Targeting Colleges

Sept. 8th, 2011

College Application Process Presentation

Sept. 9th, 2011

Angela Lee-Pope Counselor Presentation