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September 29, 2008

AVID IV, Sept 29- Oct 3, 3rd period

Monday
POD
1. computer lab- SAT prep or college applications
2. tutorial request
Tuesday MEET IN DINING HALL AT 8:41
1. POD
2. tutorials
Wednesday
1. computer lab same as Monday
2. tutorial request forms
3. read novel selected
Thursday
1. POD
2. tutorials
Friday
POD
1. binder check
2. DVD Finding Forrester
How does Forrester help Jamal become a better writer?

Posted by Julie Clifton at 02:33 PM |

AVID III, Sept 29- Oct 3, 3rd period

Monday
POD
1.computer SAT/ACT prep
PSAT in 2 weeks
2. tutrial request
Tuesday
in testing today
Wednesday
POD
1. Socratic seminar- presidential candidates
2. tutorial request forms
Thursday
Tutorial
Friday
POD
1. binder check
2. watch Finding Forrester
How does Forrester help Jamal become a better writer?


Posted by Julie Clifton at 02:25 PM |

AVID II, Sept 29-Oct 3, 2nd period

Monday
Meet in Media Center
1. discuss thesis statements and attention getting ideas
2. work on intro paragraph and thesis statement
3. SAT/ACT prep
4. tutorial forms
Tuesday
Tutorials
Wednesday
POD
1.reader response on life goals essay
2. revising life goals essay
3. Editing life goals essay- developing a conclusion, sentence combinig/revision
4. tutorial request form
Thursday
Tutorials
Friday
1. POD
2. SAT prep exercise
3. binder check
4. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 01:57 PM |

AVID I, week of Sept 29-)ct 3, 5th period

Monday
POD
1. Extracurricular Activities Log
2.intro to goal setting
3. computer lab- print biographical essays
4. fill out tutorial request form
Tuesday
Tutorials
Wednesday
POD
1. high school grad requirements- six year plan
2. goal setting
3. tutorial request
Thursday
Tutorials
Friday
POD
1. Tower building activity
2.Binder check
3. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 12:44 PM |

September 23, 2008

AVID I, week of Sept 22-26, period 5

Monday
POD
1. computer lab- complete biographical essay
2. read and vocabulary activity
3. tutorial request form
Tuesday
1. POD
2. turn in tutor forms
3. divide into groups
Wednesday
POD
1. PSAT and PLAN Tests
2.practice test for PSAT
3. tutor forms filled out
Thursday
POD
1. turn in forms
2. divide into groups
Friday
POD
1. College test trivia
2. Motivational activity
3. binder check

Posted by Julie Clifton at 03:05 PM |

AVID IV, week of Sept 22-26, period 3

Monday
POD
1. computer lab- SAT prep
2. read and vocabulary
3. tutorial report form
Tuesday
POD
1. turn in tutorial forms
2. divide into groups
Wednesday
POD
1. reading and note taking activity
2. tutorial report form
Thursday
POD
1. turn in forms
2. divide into groups
Friday
POD
1. Senior checklist
2. College IQ test activity
3. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 11:48 AM |

AVID III, week of Sept 22-26, 3rd period

Monday
POD
1.computer lab- SAT prep
2. read work on vocabulary
3. tutorial request form
Tuesday
POD
1. turn in tutorial sheets
2. divide into groups
Wednesday
1. resume activity
2. tutorial request form
Thursday
POD
1. turn in tutorial sheets
2.divide into groups
Friday
POD
1. designing the perfect college
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 11:35 AM |

AVID II, week of sept 22-26, 2nd period

Monday
POD
1. computer lab- SAT prep
2. read book, vocabulary
3. tutorial sheet, fill out for homework
Tuesday
POD
1. turn in tutorial sheets
2. divide into groups
3. tutorials
4. extra time, homework or read
Wednesday ****MEET IN MEDIA CENTER****
POD
1. work on life goals essay
2. homework time, extended time in second period
3. fill out tutorial forms
Thursday
POD
1. turn in tutorial form
2. divide into groups
3. tutorials
Friday
POD
1. work on life goals essay
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 09:59 AM |

September 15, 2008

AVID IV, Week of Sept 15-19, period 3

Monday
POD
1. cmputer lab- work on college apps
2. read and do vocabulary on book
Tuesday
POD
1. study/homework
2. read and vocabulary on book
Wednesday
POD
1. computer lab- work on college apps
2. writing prompt
3. tutorial request form
Thursday
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorial
Friday
POD
1. binder check
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 03:52 PM |

AVID III, Week of Sept 15-19, 3rd period

Monday
POD
1. computer lab- research college requirements or work on SAT/ACT test prep
2. read book and work on vocabulary
Tuesday
POD
1. study/homework
2. readand work on vocabulary
**early release day**
Wednesday
POD
1. computer lab- SAT/ACT practice
2. writing assignment
3. tutorial request form
Thursday
POD
1. Divide into groups
2.tutorials
Friday
POD
1. binder check
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 03:44 PM |

AVID II, Week of Sept 15-19, period 2

Monday
POD
1. computer lab to research information for life goals essay
2. read book and work on vocabulary
Tuesday
POD
1. study/ homework time
2. read and work on vocabulary
***EARLY RELEASE DAY****
Wednesday
POD
1. work on rough draft of life goal essay- computer lab
2. peer consult and edit
3. fill out tutorial forms
Thursday
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
3. PSAT/test prep work
Friday
POD
1.philosophical chairs activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 03:36 PM |

AVID I, Week of Sept 15-19, 5th period

Monday
POD
1. computer lab to complete mandala autobiography- due Tuesday
2. turn in time log for last week
Tuesday
POD
1. Read Tooth and Nail
2. work on vocabulary for book
****EARLY RELEASE DAY*****
Wednesday
POD
1. peer edit autobiographies
2. fill out tutorial form
Thursday
POD
1. divide into tutorial groups
2. tutorials
Friday
POD
1.computer lab- complete any editing needed
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 03:29 PM |

September 08, 2008

AVID IV, Sept 8-12, period 3

****** Fieldtrip to see Wicked, money and permission form due by Friday******
MONDAY
POD
1. complete dvd form Friday
2. computer lab- complete college research project or work on applications
3. tutorial report forms
TUESDAY
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
WEDNESDAY
POD
1. senior checklist
2. novel assignments
3. tutorial request forms
THURSDAY
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
FRIDAY
POD
1. binder checks
2. motivational activity
*** LAST DAY FOR WICKED FIELDTRIP MONEY******

Posted by Julie Clifton at 01:17 PM |

AVID III, Sept 8-12, 3rd period

***FIELDTRIP MONEY DUE FRIDAY***
MONDAY
POD
1. complete dvd from Friday
2. computer lab- work on ACT test preparation
3. tutorial request form
TUESDAY
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
WEDNESDAY
POD
1. SAT test prep work
2. novel assignments
3. tutorial request form
THURSDAY
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
FRIDAY
POD
1. binder check
2. motivational activity
****Remember to bring money for Wicked******

Posted by Julie Clifton at 01:07 PM |

AVID II, Sept 8-12, Period 2

MONDAY
POD
1. complete dvd and questions
2. computer lab -ACT test prep
3. tutorial request form
TUESDAY
POD
1. tutorial expectations and responsibilities
2. divide into groups
3. tutorial
WEDNESDAY
POD
1. goal setting- review three year paln and adjust as needed
2. set goals around community service, extracurricular activity, and academic tests
3. explanation of life goals- prewriting Steps 1- 6
4. tutorial request form
THURSDAY
POD
1. divide into groups
2. tutorials
FRIDAY
POD
1. binder check
2. motivational activity

Posted by Julie Clifton at 12:55 PM |

AVID I, 5th period, week of Sept 8-12

MONDAY
POD
1. finish motivational DVD and questions
2. present mandala projects
3. computer lab- autobiographical mandala essay assignment
4. tutorial request form
5. Time Log assignment
TUESDAY
POD
1. divide into tutrial groups
2. tutorials
WEDNESDAY
POD
1.time management questionnaire
2. work on autobiographical essay
3. tutorial request form
4. NOVEL assignments
THURSDAY
POD
1. divide into tutorial groups
2. tutorials
FRIDAY
POD
1. binder check
2.novel work
3. computer lab to complete autobiographical essay

Posted by Julie Clifton at 12:36 PM |