How can I structure my studying to help me succeed? Daily Plans: Friday, 9 December

Happy Friday AVID Students!

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Homework:

-Complete your tasks listed on your calendar!
-Consider donating: tissues, hand sanitizer, sticky note tabs, and index cards
Resource of the Day:
-Purple Math: Use this resource for mini lessons and practice problems

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Big Idea: Structures provide organization

Essential Question: How can I structure my studying to help me succeed?

Objectives: I can...

...set and meet a personal goal.
...collaborate to study with peers.
...study quietly in a way that helps me.

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1) Warm Up: Ten for YOU! (10 min)
Choose from one of the following options:

1. Finish your study tool.
2. Color.
3. Create a cheat sheet for any class.
4. Add on to your deck of flash cards.
5. Read.
6. Listen to music.
7. Write a thank you note to someone who has helped you study.

2) Lesson Plan Part 1: Study Groups (30 min)

1. Break into study groups.
2. Share what you created.
3. As a group, list the first three topics you need to review.
4. Use your tools to review these topics. 
5. Continue reviewing.
6. Complete the reflection.

3) Lesson Plank Part 2: Brain Break: Make a Snowflake!

*Any questions about your AVID final?*

4) Final Task: Quiet Study Time (Until the end of class)

1. List what you need to accomplish between now and the end of class.

1. I will host some of the following workshops:
1. Condensing notes
2. TPEQEA crash course
3. Problem solving step-by-step
4. Finding online resources
5. Dealing with test anxiety
2. I will also make sure there is time for me to meet with you if you are concerned about your grade.
3. *I'll tell you when each workshop starts so you can come over and join it!*
2. Note three five-minute brain breaks. Ideas: Color, make something with tin foil, aluminum, or play doh.
3. Work for 12 minutes, take a brain break, repeat.