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Essential Question: How can I prioritize my time to complete a list of assignments?

Today's Tasks:

1. UROCK/ Planner
2. AVID Menu

AVID advocate pennant and questions (printed out)  are due today at 4:05 PM.

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No AVID class. STAAR practice test- ALL day.

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Essential Question: How can I prioritize my time to complete a list of assignments?

Today's Tasks:

1. UROCK/Planner
2. AVID Menu

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Essential Question: How can I get to know my new tutorial group members?

Today's Tasks:

1. UROCK
2. New tutorial groups
3. Group norms/ names
4. Team bonding

Don't forget about the AVID menu! All items should be complete by Friday :)

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Essential Question: What makes me a good classmate? What are somethings that I can do to improve?

Today's Tasks:

1. UROCK
2. Roses & Thorns
3. Strengths and Weaknesses
4. This week's AVID menu

AVID MENU:

1. College Pennant project with typed questions and answers from your advocate interview (due Friday).
2. Calculate your GPA from the 2nd 6 weeks grading period (cycle 2- see Google Classroom).
3. Start researching different colleges (see attachment below).

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Essential Question: Why do we read? How can reading help me in college?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Reading discussion
3. Goosebumps introduction

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Essential Question: How can I help my classmates solve their point of confusion or extension?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Setting group norms
3. Begin TRF #3

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Essential Question:  How can I prioritize my time to accomplish certain tasks?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Workday Wednesday

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Essential Question: How can I help my classmates solve their point of confusion?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Finish TRF #2 presentations

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Essential Question: Why do we read? How can reading help me in college?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Grade check week 3
3. Why do we read article
4. Note-interaction

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Essential Question: How can I engage in conversation of a random topic?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Team building

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Essential Question: How can I guide my classmates through their point of confusion or extension?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Finish TRF # 2 presentations
3. Finish group expectations

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Essential Question: How much progress have I made this grading period?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Complete Student Grade sheet
3. Student check- in

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Essential Question: How can I guide my classmates through their point of confusion or extension?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Finish TRF #2
3. Begin TRF # 2 presentations

Outside of AVID: Read :)

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Essential Question: How can I write a level 2 or level 3 question to complete a successful TRF?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Grade check week 2
3. Complete TRF # 2

Outside of AVID: Finish TRF # 2 if you did not finish it in class today.

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Essential Question: How can reading help me become more successful?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Why do we read?
3. Books Without Words
4. Goosebumps

Email to your advocate is due today, you must CC Ms. Benage on the email for credit!

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Essential Question: How can I complete a successful  TRF on my subject of choice?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Establishing group norms
3. Work on TRF # 2

Outside of AVID: Finish email to your advocate!

Complete TRF # 2

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Essential Question: How can I plan and discuss a topic in two minutes or less?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. List of memorized things
3. Team-building

Outside of AVID: Finish email to your advocate!

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Essential Question : How can I email my AVID advocate to introduce myself?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Writing an email to my advocate

Outside of AVID: Finish email to your advocate and send it!

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Essential Question: What is a 30 second speech and how can I use my TRF in a tutorial?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Present partner TRF

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Essential Question: How can I use my focused notes to complete a TRF?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2.. TRF partner for Thursday
3. Complete a movie TRF

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Essential Question: What can I teach our tutors about my classmates?

Today's Tasks:

1.Planner/UROCK
2. Meet the Tutors
3. Team building

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Essential Question: How can I improve my organization for this grading period?

Today's Tasks:

1. New planners
2. Organizing day!
3. Finish community service discussion
4. UROCK

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Essential Question: How can I use the game of Clue to complete a Tutorial Request Form?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Setting up a TRF

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Essential Question: How can I use the game of Clue to complete a Tutorial Request Form?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. Setting up a TRF

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Essential Question: How can I prioritize my to-do list?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Work day Wednesday

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Essential Question: How can I email my teachers?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/UROCK
2. End of 6 weeks AVID grade sheet
3. Writing an email to my advocate

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Essential Question: What kind of problems are in our community? What can we do to resolve these problems?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Week 6 grade check
3. Community Service group activity

Outside of AVID: Make a plan to finish this 6 weeks strong!

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Essential Question: How can my teammates help me be successful?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Team building with balloons!

Outside of AVID: Celebrate your success this weekend!

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Essential Question: How can we make ourselves happier?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. How can we make ourselves happier? Socratic Seminar

Outside of AVID: STUDY

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Essential Question: How can I prioritize my assignments?

Today's Tasks:

1. You choose! Work day Wednesday!

Outside of AVID: STUDY

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Essential Question: How can we make ourselves happier?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. "Boat Video"
3. Author's purpose
4. Socratic Seminar

Outside of AVID: STUDY for UNIT Tests!

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Essential Question: How can we make ourselves happier?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Grade check week 5 (Pride Card)
3. Happy vs. Unhappy APPS
4. Vocabulary crossword
5. If time- mood bracelets

Outside of AVID: Complete any missing assignments. Read for pleasure!

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Essential Question: How can my teammates help me be successful?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Team building

Outside of AVID: Complete your priorities for Monday!

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Don't forget Family Night is tonight from 6:30-7:30 in the RBMS cafeteria!

Essential Question: How can I showcase my success?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner/ UROCK
2. Family Night booth creation

Outside of AVID: See you at Family Night!

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Essential Question: How can I showcase my success?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner updates/ UROCK
2. Family Night booth creation

Outside of AVID: Continue working on your booth for family night!

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Essential Question: How can knowing information about the author make me a more focused reader?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner Updates
2. UROCK
3. Why Patriot Day?

Outside of AVID: Continue working on your booth for family night!

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Essential Question: How can I clearly organize my life as a student on paper?

Today's Tasks:

1. UROCK
2. Grade check (week 3)
3.  My Life as a Student (timeline and personal narrative)

Outside of AVID: Think about your Family Fair booth design!

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Essential Question: How can my teammates help me be successful?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner updates/ UROCK
2. 3 week grade sheet
3. Science Fairs/ College Fairs discussion
4. Concentration

Outside of AVID: Celebrate your success this weekend!

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Essential Question: How can a group brainstorm make me a better writer?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner updates/ UROCK
2. Finish Wednesday's activities
2. My Life quick write
3. Crayon comparison

Outside of AVID: Complete your priorities!

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Essential Question: How can focused note-taking help me comprehend written material?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner updates/ UROCK
2. Note taking practice: My Life as a Reader (personal narrative)
3. Group Brainstorm

Outside of AVID: Read for 20 minutes

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Essential Question: How can focused note-taking help me study?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner Shout outs
2. The UROCK
3. Setting up the study spiral
4. Dissecting interdisciplinary notes

Outside of AVID: Finish note dissection if you don't have enough time in class!

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Essential Question: How do I describe my personality?

Today's Tasks:

1. Personality Quiz
2. Decorating party!

Business Card Signature Page is due today- On-time performance grade!

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Essential Question:  How do  I achieve my grade in AVID?

Today's Tasks:

1. Planner shout outs
2. AVID grade calculation
2. Writing an email to teachers
3. Crayon box comparison

Outside of AVID: Hand out business cards beginning today- get your teachers to sign your signature sheet. Signatures are due by Friday, August 31st.

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Essential Question: How can focused note-taking help me study?

Today's Tasks:

1. Finish Tuesdays activities
Group vocabulary crossword puzzle
2. Setting up study spiral
3. Dissecting interdisciplinary notes

Outside of AVID: Hand out business cards beginning today- get your teachers to sign your signature sheet. Signatures are due by Friday, August 31st.

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Essential Question: How does setting goals make us more successful people?

Today's Tasks:

1. Bad grades video (Drake)
2. Planner practice (if needed)
3. Phone upgrades Socratic Seminar
4. Setting Short term/ long term/ future goals

Outside of AVID: Hand out business cards beginning today- get your teachers to sign your signature sheet. Signatures are due by Friday, August 31st.

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Essential Question: Why are first impressions important?

Today's Tasks:

1. Finish business cards
2. Handshake & introduction practice
3. Planner practice
4. AVID score sheet

Outside of AVID: Hand out business cards beginning today- get your teachers to sign your signature sheet. Signatures are due by Friday, August 31st.

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Ms. Benage is ABSENT!

Show our guest teacher the UROCK!

Essential Question: What do my teachers need to know about me to ensure my success in their classrooms?

Today's Tasks:

1. Finish decorating AVID business cards. Write your name and two facts about yourself on the back.
2. Draft an email to your teacher in the space provided on Google Classroom.
3. Hand-write a letter to Ms. Benage. Need ideas? Check out the doc below!

Homework:
Signed syllabus is due Monday 8/27!

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Essential Questions: How can I meet the AVID planner expectations?

Today's Tasks:

1. Name QUIZ
2. UROCK
3. Planner expectations
4. Begin AVID business cards

Outside of class:
ATTEND open house tonight. Ms. Benage will not be here BUT Email Ms. Benage a picture that proves you were at open house for a surprise! elise.benage@leanderisd.org

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Essential Question: How can checking my school work for ten minutes every night benefit my grades?

Today's Tasks:

1. Name quiz preparation
2. UROCK & Social contract
3. Pros & Cons of digital and paper planners
4. Planner expectations

Homework:
Where will I do my homework daily? What does it look like?
Post answer to Google Classroom.

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Essential Question:  What do my teachers need to know about me to ensure my success in their classrooms?

Today's Tasks:

1. Name quiz creation
2. UROCK & Social Contract
3. Binder set up!
2. UROCK & social contract
3. "The Day the Crayons Quit"
4. My color and me comparison

Homework:
Make a list in Google Keep of school supplies you still need for all of your classes (if any).

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Quickly capture what's on your mind and share those thoughts with friends and family.

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Essential Question: What do my teachers need to know about me to ensure my success in their classrooms?

Today's Tasks:

1. Speed dating
2. Expectations Predicted vs. Actual
3. Simile categories/ Similes that describe me
4. Group selection based on similes

Homework:
Signed syllabus due Monday 8/27!!
Bring school supplies tomorrow!

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Essential Question: What common experiences do I have with my classmates? What are some uncommon experiences, and what can I learn from my classmates?

Today's Tasks:

1. Name Tent game

2. You’re in my boat if…

3. Birthdays!

4. Coffee shop conversations (pretend/ where do you sit? What do you order?)

Homework:

1. Gather school supplies for ALL classes
2. Get syllabus signed and bring it back by Monday 8/27!

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Essential Question: How can getting to know my classmates help me this school year?

Today's Tasks:

1. Name Tents (find cardstock)
2. Name tent game (musical names)
3. AVID syllabus
4. Speed dating (describe a good experience you’ve had with food)

Homework:

1. Gather school supplies for ALL classes
2. Get syllabus signed and bring it back by Friday 8/24

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