AVID at Lansdowne Middle School (Riverview ES Visit)

AVID at Lansdowne Middle School

Riverview Elementary School

Ms. James

Lansdowne MS AVID Coordinator

COLLEGE TRIVIA and SURVEY

Have you ever thought about going to college?

Test your college knowledge with this trivia challenge!

Poll

Does anyone in your family or household have a college degree? (Check all that apply)

• Parent(s)

• Grandparent(s)

• Sibling(s)

• Extended Family Member(s)

• Other Household Member

Poll

Do you want to go to college after high school?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe, I'm not sure yet.

Multiple Choice

How long does it usually take to get an ASSOCIATE's DEGREE?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 5 years or more

Multiple Choice

How long does it usually take to get a BACHELOR's DEGREE?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 5 years or more

Multiple Choice

How long does it usually take to get a GRADUATE DEGREE (Master's or Doctorate)?

• 2 years

• 4 years

• 5 years or more

Multiple Choice

When do people usually start submitting applications for college?

• Freshman year of High School (1st year)

• Sophomore year of High School (2nd year)

• Junior year of High School (3rd year)

• Senior year of High School (4th year)

Multiple Choice

"GPA" stands for:

• Grade Percentage Average

• Grade Point Average

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a perfect GPA Score:

• 5.00

• 4.00

• 2.00

• 1.00

Multiple Choice

TRUE OR FALSE: Your grades in high school might determine which college or university you attend in the future.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

The form you fill out to recieve government loans or grants for college is called:

• FAFSA

• PSLF

• SAT

• ACT

Multiple Select

Which of the following are Maryland colleges or universities?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are important skills to be successful in college? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)

• COLLABORATION (being able to communicate and work with others)

• TIME MANAGEMENT (being able to stay organized and budget your time)

• PROBLEM-SOLVING (being able to stick with a problem or tackle challenges)

• STUDYING AND NOTE-TAKING SKILLS (being able to take responsibility for your own learning in and outside of class)

Open Ended

What questions do you have for grade 8 AVID Elective students about the Lansdowne MS AVID Program?