AVID

AVID Elementary

Guerrero was recognized last year as an AVID Showcase school by AVID as an exemplar school in reaching their mission statement of closing the achievement gap by preparing all students for college readiness and success in a global society.

COMPONENTS OF AVID ELEMENTARY

  • Student Success Skills - encompassing communication skills (e.g. listening, speaking, writing), self-advocacy skills, and study skills.

  • Organizational Skills - both mental and physical; students are given organizational tools, as well as time management, goal-setting, and note-taking strategies.

  • WICOR Lessons and L-WICOR Lessons - emphasize instruction on writing to learn, inquiry, collaboration, organization and reading to learn in all content areas.

  • Partnerships – among students, classrooms, grade levels, schools, feeder patterns, families and communities.

AVID Strategies in Action

Videos of Classroom Success Strategies

Group Skills - 3rd Grade

Building Community & Growth Mindset
Shanna Murray
2nd Grade

Avid Strategies
Jennifer Jobs
3rd Grade

Give One Get One Strategy
Katriece Jamison
5th Grade - Writing