12th Grade AVID
Week #1
- AVID Overview Power Point
- AVID Syllabus
- Roosevelt AVID Required Assignments
- Complete GAS Pack every month ( GYST list, Apps for scholarships(5), and Study groups forms) (GYST List - Click on Link and then DOWNLOAD. Study Group Form_ PDF) REMOTE use AVID Digital Notebook
- Lesson # 1 Organizing Your Binder Power Point
- Binder Check Form - PDF BINDERS Checked every month
- Click Here for additional Binder Resources
TSP Journal- The Success Principles book REMOTE use AVID Digital Notebook
Lesson # 3 The Tutorial Process Power Point Study Group Form_ PDF REMOTE use AVID Digital Notebook
Click here for additional Tutorial Resources
Lesson #4 Chapter 1 The Success Principles book (TSP)- Taking Responsibility for YOUR Life ,
Week # 2
Lesson # 5 Team Building Activity(Back-to-back,Soul Mate, The Fire)
Lesson # 6 High School and Community Service Activities Record PDF Community Service Log
Lesson # 7 Summer Assignment Due
Lesson # 8 Chapter 3 TSP- Decide What You Want, THE BIG 101 List
Week # 3
Lesson # 9 What Colleges Look For Power Point UC Admission Stats CSU Success Rate-ERHS
Lesson #10 College Admissions Game PDF. College Simply Web page Acceptance Rates-California-Lowest Acceptance Rates-California-Highest
Lesson # 11 Chapter 4 TSP- Be Clear Why You are Here,
Lesson # 12 Purpose Statement-Go thru steps with class
Week # 4
Lesson # 13 College Majors (UC) PDF College Majors (Cal State)
Eligibility Indexes PDF Impacted Majors (Cal State) Capped Majors (UC)
Career Opportunities by Major PDF
List of Colleges with Free Applications PDF
Lesson # 14 Chapter 6 TSP- Unleash the Power of Goal of Setting, Personal & Career Goal Setting PDF
Setting Goals Article PDF
Week # 5
Lesson # 15 -Paying for College Power Point
Lesson # 16- Financial Aid Article PDF
Lesson # 17- Student Loans Explained Power Point
Lesson # 18- Financial Aide Package- Examples online
Week # 6
Lesson # 19 FAFSA and Cal Grants CSAC- Financial Aid 201-19 Check List for FAFSA (Free Application For Financial Aide) PDF
Lesson # 20 Career Clusters Survey PDF
Lesson # 21 The 16 Career Clusters Descriptions PDF
Lesson # 22 Work Values Inventory PDF
Lesson # 23 Skills Inventory PDF
Lesson # 24 Keirsey’s Descriptions of Temperaments PDF
Lesson # 25 Personality, Skills & Career Essay PDF (Due in 2 weeks)
Personality, Skills, & Career Essay Peer Edits
Week # 7
Lesson # 26 FAFSA Demo- fafsademo.test.ed.gov
Lesson # 27 Priorities for College PDF Planning for College PDF
Lesson # 28 My Ideal College PDF
Lesson # 29 College Comparison Worksheet PDF Find Your Major Online PDF
Week # 8
Start of Bi-Monthly GYST List - Click on Link and then DOWNLOAD.
Lesson # 30 - The New FAFSA: Oct 1st open date:click to view website:- FAFSA.gov
Financial Aid Toolkit- https://financialaidtoolkit.ed.gov/tk/announcement-detail.jsp?id=2017-18-fafsa-changes
Lesson # 31 -You will need proof of FAFSA completion. Print and turn in SAR
Parent Financial Aid Night Power Points 12_grade_avid_parent_financial_aid_night.pptx and GCU presentation-financial_aid_101.pptx
College Application Timelines:
Week # 9
Lesson # 32 - California State Universities (CSU) - October 1st through November 30th.
Click on the link to apply www2.calstate.edu/apply
Tips for Completing College Applications PDF CSU/UC Application Checklist csu_anduc_application_checklist.docx
Lesson # 33- You are required to apply to at least ten (10) colleges or universities. Print proof that you have applied.
Fee Waivers: Click here to see if to see if the college you are applying to will waive your fee for the application. Fee waivers for CalStateApply and UC are obtained when you apply
Week # 10
Lesson # 34- Private Colleges - Generally applications are accepted between August and January. Some private colleges have rolling admissions and accept applications throughout the year.You Must apply to at least 2 with free applications. Place in a portfolio
Lesson # 35- 10 Ways to Make Yourself Stand Out on a Scholarship Application Power Point
Scholarship Research Inventory PDF
Lesson # 36- Scholarship Research
Financial Aid Websites PDF
Lesson # 37- Roosevelt Scholarships from Senior Hand Book - must apply to at least five (5) Place proof in portfolio
You will need at least 15 Scholarship applications and show proof. Place in a portfolio
Week # 11
Lesson # 38- Personal_Insight_questions__3_.doc (Pick 2)
Please note that this assignment replaces the college admission essay (personal statement) . The University of California will no longer be using the old college admissions essay/personal statement prompts beginning Fall of 2016.
Personal Inventory - PDF word doc
Lesson # 39- Personal Insight Questions Peer Edit W/S personal_insight_questionspeeredits.docx
Week # 12
Lesson # 40-University of California (UC) - Begin filling out applications on October 1st and submit applications between November 1st and November 30th.
Click here to apply online.
Fee Waivers: Click here to see if to see if the college you are applying to will waive your fee for the application. Fee waivers for CalStateApply and UC are obtained when you apply
Week # 13
Lesson # 41- Letters of Recommendation Power Point
Lesson # 42- Student Data Sheet for Letters of Recommendation PDF
Tips for Teachers When Writing Letters of Recommendation PDF
Descriptive Words for Letters of Recommendation PDF
Week # 14
Lesson # 43- How to Write a Resume (Power Point)
Lesson # 44- Sample Resume and Template. word doc
List of Action Verbs for Resumes PDF
Week # 15
Lesson # 45-Tips for Saving Money in College Group Project PDF (FINAL)
Checking Accounts Power Point
Blank Checks word doc
Check Register PDF
Sample Bank Statement word doc
Checking Account Homework word doc
Week # 16
Lesson # 46 Prepping for FINALS
Week # 17
Lesson # 47- Prepping for FINALS
Lesson # 48: You are required to apply to at least five (10) colleges or universities. Print proof that you have applied
Week # 18
Lesson # 49- Submit= (1) FAFSA Submission Proof (SAR), (2) Letters of Rec, (3) Resume
FINALS
Lesson # 50 Presentation of Group Project to the Class Using Scoring Guide PDF FINAL
2nd Semester
Week # 19
Lesson # 51: Make Winning Presentations Article PDF.
Lesson #52 Begin Drafting Your Informational Speech by Filling Out the Outline PDF.
Lesson # 53 Speech Tips DOC
Lesson # 54: Presentation of Informational Speeches to the Class (or Small Groups) Using Scoring Guide PDF. (Use next week if necessary )
Week # 20
Continue Lesson # 54: Presentations of Informational Speeches to the Class (or Small Groups) Using Scoring Guide PDF.
Lesson # 55 WebGrants 4 Students Account
Week # 21
Lesson # 56 -College Concerns Group Project PDF College Concerns Presentation Rubric-Word DOC
Lesson # 57- Budgeting Your Money- Power Point Financial Peace video
Lesson #58 -Budget Simulation budget_avid_student.doc Income and Education Simulation Word Doc
Credit Cards Power Point Credit Cards PDF How Much Will You Pay? PDF
Week # 22
Continue Lesson #56 Presenting College Concerns Project
Week # 23
Lesson # 59- Dining Etiquette- Power Point
Lesson # 60 -Healthy Eating in College-PDF
- POTLUCK-Bring in the dish that you made that meets the criteria in the Healthy Eating in College assignment. You will sample dishes brought in by your class. Collect at least 5 recipes that you enjoyed to place in your portfolio for future reference.
Week # 24
Lesson # 61- POTLUCK (bring your Healthy dish on assigned day)
Lesson # 62 - Persuasive Speech Outline- PDF
List of Persuasive Speech Topics- PDF
Week # 25
Lesson # 63- Practice Giving Your Persuasive Speech to a Small Group for Feedback- PDF
Lesson # 64 - Presentation of Best Persuasive Speeches from Small Groups to the Class Using Scoring Guide -PDF
Week # 26
Lesson # 65-cover_letters_job_applications_and_resumes_12th_grade.ppt
Lesson # 66- Cover Letter- word doc
Lesson # 67- Revised Resume and Job Application. Revise your resume and Fill out a real job application.
Turn in Cover Letter, Resume, and Job Application together ,in this order. for your grade.
Week # 27
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Lesson # 68-Preparing for the Interview -Power point
Lesson # 69- Interview questions -PDF
Lesson # 70 - Practice Interviews Using Checklist-PDF
Week # 28
Lesson # 71- The Job Interview- Power Point
Lesson # 72- Begin practicing interviewing one another using Job Interview Checklist-PDF
Week # 29
Lesson # 73- After the Interview- Power Point
Lesson # 74- After the Interview- Word Doc
Week # 30
Lesson # 75 -South Dakota Career Interest Survey -
Distance Learning -Downloads and lessons
ACR Writing assignment
College Checklist
College vs High school
History Syllabus Example
Sociology Syllabus example
4 Year college Plan
Freshman Issues
College Deposits
Award Letter example
Lesson # 76-South Dakota Interest Survey Results Word Doc
Lesson # 77-Career Opportunities By Major Word Doc
Week # 31
Lesson # 78- Career Research Project- Word Doc
Continue Working on Career Research Project ( 2 weeks to complete)
Week # 32
Continue Working on Career Research Project
Week # 33
Lesson # 79-Fill out Senior Data at avid.org
Final Project- ( Pick one of the Following)
Lesson # 80- (FINAL)
-My Ideal Life- Word Doc
OR
- Influential Person Project- Word Doc
Week # 34
Lesson # 81- Design Your Dorm/Room- Word Doc
Lesson # 82- Prep for Finals
Week # 35-
Lesson # 83- Prep for Finals
WEEK #36- FINALS and Farewells
LAST= Read over the Summer "HOW to Survive Your Freshmen Year"