AVID Midterm Exam Review

1. What does the acronym AVID stand for?

• Advancing Via Independent Drive
• Advancement Via Individual Determination
• Advanced Via Independent Description
• Advancement Via Independent Determination

2. What are the "Expectations" regarding Agendas/Planners?

• Update them weekly and occasionally keep them on you
• Update them each 9 weeks and keep them on you always
• Update them each class period, and always have them on you
• Agendas are optional and not a requirement

3. All AVID students are required to ____

• Attend college immediately after high school
• Take at least one rigorous course like Advanced, Dual Credit, AP or On Ramps
• Take On Ramps Physics
• Take Dual Credit / AP Biology

4. What are AVID tutorials?

• They are like binder or agenda checks.
• They are student led study groups meant to help solve problems students are having with assignments from their classes, particularly their rigor courses.
• They are the people who work here assisting students with their learning

5. How many steps are there in the AVID Tutorial Process?

• 8
• 3
• 10
• 5

6. What were our typical AVID tutorial days?

• Mondays and Wednesdays
• Wednesdays and Fridays
• Tuesdays and Thursdays
• All of the above

7. What does the acronym WICOR stand for?

• Writing Inquiry Collaboration Organization and Reading
• Writing Inquiry Cooperation Optimization and Reading
• Writing Inquiry Collaboration Optimization and Reading
• Writing Inspiring Cooperating Optimizing and Reading

8. The Bear Career Center located in the main hallway, provides assistance with all of the following EXCEPT:

• AP Test Practice
• college applications
• FAFSA/TAFSA applications
• Scholarships
• SAT/ACT registration

9. Who is in charge of the Bear Career Center?

• Mrs. Torres
• Mrs. Cantu
• Mrs. Gonzalez
• Mrs. Fernandez

10. Do you need an associate's degree to get a bachelor's degree?

• Yes
• No