**WCSD Special Education Parent Advisory Council. This is a solution oriented council that exists to serve parents and ensure that the needs of children with disabilities are met. The meeting dates are as follows: Nov. 17 - Regular meeting Dec. 15 - Social gathering Jan. 19. - Workshop on IEP's Feb. 16. - Workshop on sibling issues Mar. 16 - Regular meeting Apr. 20 - Regular meeting May 18 - Workshop on bullying June 21 - Planning for 2010/2011 school year 12/11/09 Social Studies - make sure you have looseleaf for class. Science - rd. pgs. 243-249 and complete Lab Skill on pg. 249, due Monday Math - worksheet. Quiz Monday, STUDY!!!! ELA - test on "Flowers for Algernon" (if you did not take it today). STUDY!!! ***PLEASE HELP THE NEEDY FAMILIES OF OUR AREA. VAN WYCK IS COLLECTING FOR A FOOD DRIVE. PLEASE BRING IN NON-PERISHABLE ITEMS FROM 11/30/09-12/14/09. ITEMS THAT ARE NEEDED INCLUDE: CANNED GOODS SUCH AS SOUPS, VEGETABLES, FRUITS, MEATS, PEANUT BUTTER. DRIED GOODS SUCH AS PASTA, RICE, BEANS, POWDERED MILK, PUDDING, GELATIN, BAKING MIXES, CONDIMENTS. ALSO NEEDED ARE TOOTHPASTE. TOOTHBRUSHES, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, SOAP, TOILET PAPER, TISSUES, NOTEBOOKS, PENCILS, PENS, CLEANING SUPPLIES, ETC. NO GLASS JARS. THESE ITEMS SHOULD BE BROUGHT TO YOUR 1ST PERIOD HOMEROOM. ***PERMISSION SLIP AND MEDICAL FORMS FOR THE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP ARE DUE IN NO LATER THAN 12/18/09. 12/14/09 Math - worksheet. Social Studies - make sure you have looseleaf paper and a pen/pencil. ***PERMISSION SLIP AND MEDICAL FORMS FOR THE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP ARE DUE IN NO LATER THAN 12/18/09. ***HOLIDAY TRADITIONS***BEGINNING ON DECEMBER 1ST, WE START TO OPEN THE ADVENT CALENDAR. EACH DAY, BEHIND THE DATE, THERE IS A MESSAGE, OR A PICTURE. WE DO THIS EVER NIGHT UNTIL CHRISTMAS DAY. 12/15/09 ELA - What was the purpose of "The Moustache" title? What was the theme and the topic? and What does the theme mean? Math - worksheet Social Studies - make sure you have looseleaf and a pen/pencil. Science - process Skills pg. 252 ***PERMISSION SLIP AND MEDICAL FORMS FOR THE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP ARE DUE IN NO LATER THAN 12/18/09. 12/16/09 Math - section 7.7 #2-32, evens Science - chpt. 9 ques #1-23 due Friday ELA - finish LINCS sheet. Answer the question: Why did the author call the story "The Moustache?" ***PERMISSION SLIP AND MEDICAL FORMS FOR THE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP ARE DUE IN NO LATER THAN 12/18/09. ***HOLIDAY TRADITIONS***WE KEEP THE TRADITION OF ONLY EATING SEAFOOD ON CHRISTMAS EVE. 12/17/09 Math - unit test tomorrow. STUDY!!!! Science - finish lab. Chpt. 9 ques #1-23 due tomorrow. Social Studies - study maps on pgs. 678-679. Answer Essential Question on the top of map. Re-write the question and provide 4 examples in your answer. ***PERMISSION SLIP AND MEDICAL FORMS FOR THE WASHINGTON D.C. TRIP ARE DUE IN TOMORROW. ***HOLIDAY TRADITIONS***WE ALWAYS OPEN ONE STOCKING STUFFER GIFT BEFORE OUR HOLIDAY DINNER GUESTS ARRIVE ON CHRISTMAS EVE. WE OPEN ALL THE REMAINIG GIFTS AFTER WE RETURN FROM MIDNIGHT MASS. 12/18/09 Science - study Rock Sheet for lab on Monday. Social Studies - finish any missing assignments. Please clean out your binder. Save everything in a folder. Keep chpt. 20 notes in your binder. ELA - study vocabulary