Beginning of the Year Paperwork & CORE Information
Beginning of Year page
All of the links below correspond to the paperwork I send home the first week of school. If your child does not bring any of these items home and you would like hardcopies, please let me know. I will try to have extras at Back-To-School Night, which will be held on September 22.
- Welcome Letter
- Willie's welcome letter (student intern; coming soon)
- Parent Survey (for new families)
- Returning Parent Survey
- Homework Philosophy, Criteria and Grading Scale
- Volunteer Opportunities
- 2010-2011 Social Studies Curriculum Overview (American history)
- Help Child Be Successful At School
- Extensions, Challenges & Modifications to Coursework in Ms. Wasson's Core
- Policy on absences that are not due to illness - geared for families when they take a vacation during the year
- My policy on bullying
- Information on our annual core retreat
- Hodgepodge (snack supplies for core)
Please don't forget to:
- Complete and return the Parent Survey by September 18
- Read the Homework Philosophy & Criteria page
- Sign and return a parent acknowledgement of the materials above by September 18
- Return the Parent Volunteer form by September 18
- Contribute any needed supplies
- Contact me with any questions
Social Studies Curriculum Cycles:
- 2009-2010 Social Studies Curriculum Overviiew (Middle Ages)
- 2010-2011 Social Studies Curriculum Overvew (U.S. History)
- 2011-2012 Social Studies Curriculum Overview (Ancient History)
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