Today in AVID - CAUSE Research

Today the students will be logging into their Gooru Accounts to complete their assignments online.

Click Here to go to Gooru

ROBBY DOLLAR Tracker

By the end of the day the students will have completed the following 3 tasks.

1.  Identified a Cause

2.  Research online 3 organizations that are related to the Cause they have chosen.

3.  Submitted their Mission Statement in the correct format!

There will be no HEADPHONES until they have completed the 3 tasks today!

Today, September 12th, in AVID

This week in AVID the 8th Grade students are launching their Kick Starter Campaign Planning.  We will be looking at how easy it is to make a big difference with a Cause.  The students will be watching the video below!




The students will be handed their packets and they will be off in their planning!

The Weekly Schedule can be viewed by clicking the link below!

WEEKLY CALENDAR LINK

This Week in 7th Grade AVID - Cornell Notes, PRIDE COUNCIL, and Team Problem Solving

This week in AVID the students will be learning how to take Cornell Notes.  They will complete this task by listening to the Mojave Desert Phone Booth.  They will then get into groups and take a Quizlet Challenge based upon their answers.  The students will also be conducting their first PRIDE Councils.  They will finish the week with a couple of Team Problem Solving Challenges to help them learn how to communicate effectively in group settings!


Cornell Notes -  MOJAVE Desert Phone Booth

CLICK HERE FOR AUDIO LINK


Team Problem Challenge 1 - Prison Hats





Team Problem Solving Challenge 2 - Zombie Intership

This week in 7th Grade AVID

This week the 7th Grade AVID students are learning how to Shake Hands.    They will also being creating their Buddy Contracts and joining their PRIDE Council Units.  They will end the week by playing the Blanket Name Game to see how well they have gotten to know one another!


How Not to Shake Hands






How to Shake Hands

Welcome Students - AVID 2.0 at Salk Begins!

This week in AVID we are getting to know each other!  The students will be introduced to each other and the key principles of the AVID program.  The students will be learning the process of the Binder Checks, Learning SLANT methodology,  do a Team Building Challenge (Alien Invasion), and create an invention that helps students with Good Study Habits.

Binder Check Form

SLANT SONG

Lemonade Stand Sharing

Share or EMAIL the following to Mr. Robinson by the end of the Day.

YOUR EXCEL DATA TRACKER

and

A Picture of your Lemonade Stand at your College Campus

MICHAELR@SPS81.org

Lemonade Stand - Project Campus Challenge

Once the students finish their Storybird for their Service Learning Project they will have the opportunity to open a Lemonade Stand in the middle of the College Campus of their choosing.

The Lemonade Stand Final Project consists of 4 pieces.

1.  Market Research - 30 days of sales to gauge the best recipe.

2.  Creating a 3D model of their stand placed at the Campus of their choosing.

3.  Lemonade Stand Challenge -  45 days of sales recorded in the excel spreadsheet

4.  Creating a Marketing campaign consisting of a Print Advertisement to be placed into the Student Newspaper of the college of their choosing.

SHARE COMPLETED WORK ON OFFICE 365 ONE DRIVE with michaelr@sps81.org

They will be graded as follows:

Identifying a College ..................................................................  5 points

Market Research .........................................................................  5 points

3D Sketchup Model on Campus ................................................. 10 points

Lemonade Stand Challenge ......................................................... 10 points

Marketing Campaign ................................................................... 10 points

Reflection ..................................................................................... 10 points

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Total Points                                                                                   50 points.


Click Here - Lemonade Stand

EXCEL Lemonade Stand Link