7th Grade AVID
(AP) Academic Preparedness |
AVI-07.AP.01AVI-07.AP.01: Writing is a learning tool, a personal and public communication tool, and serves as a record of thinking. Students who write consider audience and purpose, engage in various writing processes to address specific situations, support their thinking, and demonstrate understanding.Sub-Standards:(a) Develop writing skills related to descriptive and expository modes of writing
(b) Generate multiple ideas that support, explain, or enhance the writing topic or theme (c) Compose first drafts using ideas and information gathered during pre-writing (d) Analyze a writing task to determine the purpose, format/style, and audience (e) Write multiple drafts with increasing depth based on feedback and observations (f) Analyze and edit sentence structure to create interest and complexity
(g) Publish writing to entire class, such as an oral presentation (h) Take notes with an emphasis on recording main ideas and important information (i) Take notes with an emphasis on condensing information by using abbreviations/symbols/paraphrasing (j) Summarize by pulling together the most important information and personal connections related to the objective and/or Essential Question Students who write can:
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AVI-07.AP.01.aAVI-07.AP.01.a: Develop writing skills related to descriptive and expository modes of writing.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.01.dAVI-07.AP.01.d: Analyze a writing task to determine the purpose, format/style, and audience.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.01.gAVI-07.AP.01.g: Publish writing to entire class, such as an oral presentation.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.01.hAVI-07.AP.01.h: Take notes with an emphasis on recording main ideas and important information.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.02AVI-07.AP.02: Inquiry is uncovering one's understanding, asking critical questions, engaging in thinking, learning and discussion. Students who inquire analyze and synthesize materials or ideas, clarify their own thinking, probe others' thinking, and work through ambiguity.
Sub-Standards:(a) Develop inquiry skills through focused observation and analysis
(b) Identify the specific point of confusion related to a misunderstood concept or problem (c) Determine whether similar problems could be solved using the same steps/process (d) Reflect on learning to make connections between new learning and previous experiences (e) Reflect on learning strategies that were employed, whether those strategies were effective, and how methods could be adjusted in the future (f) Reflect on a process that was used, whether that process was effective, and how methods could be adjusted in the future
(g) Brainstorm ideas for research topics to address a research prompt (h) Determine the relevance, validity, and reliability of information found within sources (i) Organize information, sources, and data that support the research prompt (j) Integrate quotations to support claims, citing locations and references for texts (k) Publish research to entire class, such as an oral presentation Students who inquire can:
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AVI-07.AP.02.bAVI-07.AP.02.b: Identify the specific point of confusion related to a misunderstood concept or problem.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.02.iAVI-07.AP.02.i: Organize information, sources, and data that support the research prompt.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.02.kAVI-07.AP.02.k: Publish research to entire class, such as an oral presentation.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.03AVI-07.AP.03: Collaboration is teamwork with shared responsibility, sharing of ideas, information and opinions, and formal and informal discussion. Students who collaborate work together toward a common goal, develop positive interdependence, work in focused study groups, and support the learning of others through inquiry.
Sub-Standards:(a) Hold self and peers accountable for following group norms about shared responsibility
(b) Summarize points of agreement and disagreement from varying perspectives (c) Deepen relational capacity with classmates through effective conflict management (d) Establish norms and expectations around respectful interactions among group members (e) Ask clarifying questions to group members to facilitate understanding (f) Utilize technology to collaborate with classmates and community members (g) Distinguish between effective and ineffective language during interactions
(h) Refine usage of nonverbal communication when speaking, including body language and eye contact (i) Demonstrate active listening skills during academic conversations (j) Utilize academic vocabulary when communicating (k) Speak effectively before small groups of peers Students who collaborate can:
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AVI-07.AP.03.eAVI-07.AP.03.e: Ask clarifying questions to group members to facilitate understanding.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.03.gAVI-07.AP.03.g: Distinguish between effective and ineffective language during.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.03.hAVI-07.AP.03.h: Refine usage of nonverbal communication when speaking, including body language and eye contact.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.03.iAVI-07.AP.03.i: Demonstrate active listening skills during academic conversations.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.03.kAVI-07.AP.03.k: Speak effectively before small groups of peers.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.04AVI-07.AP.04: Organization means students develop and use processes procedures, and tools to study effectively while managing their time through prioritizing and goal setting.
Sub-Standards:(a) Refine usage of organizational tools and systems that support academic success
(b) Maintain an activity log or tracking system for community extracurricular activities and hours (c) Utilize an organizational tool to record obligations and constraints on time (d) Demonstrate the process of backward mapping (e) Identify the steps necessary to accomplish goals
(f) Identify reasons for why progress is or isn’t being made toward accomplishing goals (g) Apply visual frameworks to organize language and comprehend key concepts Students who organize can:
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AVI-07.AP.04.aAVI-07.AP.04.a: Refine usage of organizational tools and systems that support academic success.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.04.cAVI-07.AP.04.c: Utilize an organizational tool to record obligations and constraints on time.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.04.eAVI-07.AP.04.e: Identify the steps necessary to accomplish goals.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.05AVI-07.AP.05: Reading is strategically gaining meaning, understanding and knowledge from print and other media, purpose-driven, and interactive. Students who read understand text structures, apply prior knowledge and make connections to other text, self and world, made predictions and ask questions, and create visual images as they read.
Sub-Standards:(a) Assess whether a text is appropriate according to the reading purpose
(b) Make predictions about the text using text features (c) Assess relevant prior knowledge and identify gaps (d) Utilize tools to deepen understanding of vocabulary (e) Mark the text to accomplish the reading purpose through the lens of a content expert
(f) Extend beyond the text by evaluating and synthesizing key learning Students who read can:
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AVI-07.AP.05.eAVI-07.AP.05.e: Mark the text to accomplish the reading purpose through the lens of a content expert.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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AVI-07.AP.05.fAVI-07.AP.05.f: Extend beyond the text by evaluating and synthesizing key learning.Student Learning Targets:Knowledge Targets
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Proficiency ScaleThe Student Will ...1 Beginning... with help, demonstrates a partial understanding of some of the simpler details and processes (Score 2.0 content) and some of the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Start 2 Developing... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding the simpler details and processes but exhibits major errors or omissions regarding the more complex ideas and processes (Score 3.0 content).Simple 3 Proficient“The Standard.”... demonstrates no major errors or omissions regarding any of the information and processes that were end of instruction expectations. Target 4 Advanced... demonstrates in-depth inferences and applications regarding more complex material that go beyond end of instruction expectations.Complex ResourcesVocabulary
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