16 | 17 Professional Development Day for US Teachers | 18 First day of school for USA Introduce yourself and tell why you are involved in the AVID Program. Introduce AVID to the class (brief overview). Review expectations and focus on the honor of their selection. | 19Use overhead: A Week in the AVID Elective. | 20 Introduce students to Strategies for success. Complete Activity—”People Bingo,” or Activity—”Party Mixer,” Strategies for Success. Experienced students should pair up with new students. | 21 Help the students set up their notebooks according to “The AVID Binder Unit Plan,” | 22 |