April/May Curriculum
April: S*x Education and Relationships
May: Cleaning Products - What goes with what?
First Aid Basics
Self-Defense - keeping yourself safe
Job Olympic Preparations
Shorewood Transition
In the Transition Program students learn how to be successful, increase their independence and lifelong members of our community.
The program focuses on:
* Social Skills: Emphasis on interaction in home, school, social and work settings.
* Job Training: Learning the skills necessary to succeed in a work environment
* Home/Community: Concentration on learning life skills with a focus on being as independent as possible.
* English/Math Block: Reinforcement of skills needed to be successful in life by incorporating real-life s
TWO MONTHS LATER.....
Finally getting back to the "book". Sorry there has been such a lapse in my communication.
February: Foods in Transition. This week we talked about safety in the kitchen, passed a hand-washing test, and learned about microwave safety. All of the students had homework to look through their cupboards for unsafe microwave dishes. Did you know that all plastics are labeled whether or not they are safe for the microwave? We also learned how to clean the microwave with lemons. Tomorrow we are cooking foods in the microwave that are instant, i.e. mac n cheese, instant noodles, soup, etc.
Trip Update: We did receive $1000 from SEED to help fund our trip to Florida. We are still waiting on Knights of Columbus.
Have a great weekend!
This week in Transition: Keeping your focus!
This week's outing... individual goals.
11/24/2015
Best Buddies !!!! This video is about Best Buddies Canoe
GREAT job selling Bucks raffle tickets over the weekend! We made $200!!
This week in Transition...
Thanksgiving History on Monday
Monday night selling raffle tickets at the Girls Basketball Game
Tuesday - thanksgiving lunch made by the students
Tuesday night: 7pm presentation to the Knights of Columbus (potential trip donors)
Tuesday night: sellers needed at the Boys Basketball Game
This week and next in Transition...
We continue to talk about Work; being flexible, getting along with others and having a positive attitude
Next week Monday we will do a special lesson on Thanksgiving history and everyone's favorite... Table MANNERS!
I will be adding some events (sorry a little behind) so be sure to check the events list
This Week in Transition: Getting along with others at work
10/27/2015
Upcoming events over Winter Break
10/27/2015
Last Friday at the cornmaze
This week in Transition...
10/26 Being aware of our feelings on the job - how to communicate in difficult situations.
NO SCHOOL FRIDAY
Trip News: This is the last weekend to sell raffle tickets. Not sure what to do as we have only made about $900 from the raffle sale. Any ideas appreciated.
Trip Mtg: The next trip mtg will be Tues, Nov 10 at 6pm
Outing on Friday...
Basse's Pumpkin Farm - Permission slip to come home today
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