Wednesday, December 9, 2015

AVID Exam Reminders!

AVID Exam Reminders!

1) Part 1: Annotate an article and take Cornell notes

  1. Review Costa's Levels.
  2. Make sure you can set up C-notes.
2) Part 2: Create a graphic organizer
  1. Know your favorites and when it wouldn't make sense to use.
  2. Be able to identify main ideas.
3) Part 3: TPEQEA Paragraph
  1. Don't forget to go back and write your Topic.
  2. Cite your quote! 
    1. Examples from Purdue OWL: 
      1. The authors state, "Tighter gun control in the United States erodes Second Amendment rights" (Smith, Yang, and Moore 76).
      2. Ravitch argues that high schools are pressured to act as "social service centers, and they don't do that well" (qtd. in Weisman 259).
  3. Make sure your Analysis does more than summarize your paragraph.
4) Part 4: Plan out a project
  1. Review SMART goal setting.
  2. Know how to break down a project and create a timeline.
5) Logistics: 
  1. Turn off your phones and turn them in to me before the exam.
  2. Be ready to turn in all parts of your computer!

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