Family and Consumer Sciences

EXPLORATORY FACS

 

 

Unit 1—FCCLA Knowledge

· FCCLA Lecture

· Pictionary Purposes

· FCCLA Creed Contest

Unit 2—Understanding Self and Others

· Read Chapter 1

· Complete worksheets

· Your Personal Newspaper

· Create Inside/Outside You

· Read Chapter 2, pages 35—43

· Read Chapter 3, pages 47—55

· Read Chapter 9, pages 131—139

· Read Chapter 4, pages 59—66

· Arts and Communications Career Research

Unit 3—Child Care

· Read Chapter 16, pages 233—241

· Collage—emotions expressed by children

· Design Car Games for children

· Read Chapter 17, pages 245—263

· Learning tools for teaching mathematics concept

· Babysitter’s Bag of Tricks

· LAB: Simple, nutritious finger food

· LAB: Create a children’s book

· Storybook Puppet Show—create puppets to accompany a story to be read to children

· Read Chapter 18, pages 257—263

· Immunization Chart for Children

· Postage Stamp Design

· Natural Resources Career Research

Unit 4—Clothing

· Read Chapter 40, pages 537—549

· Read Chapter 41, pages 553—561

· Read Chapter 42, pages 565—575

· Laundry Assignment

· Hangtag and Care Label Worksheet

· Clothing Care

· Stain Removal

· Read Chapter 43, pages 579—587

· Sewing Machine Match

· Read Chapter 44, pages 591—603

· Measurements for project

· SEWING SAFETY TEST

· Read Chapter 45, pages 607—617

· Fashion and Apparel Career Research

· SEWING SAMPLES

·       FACINGS

·       GATHERING

·       HEMS

· LAB: Pajama Pants or Short

Unit 5—Foods and Nutrition

· Read Chapter 28, pages 391—401

· Nutrient Report

· Nutrient Comic Strip

· Read Chapter 29, pages 405—411

· Read Chapter 31, pages 425—433

· Read Chapter 32, pages 437—443

· View “From Paper Plates to Fine China” video

· Read Chapter 33, pages 451—457

· Read Chapter 34, pages 461—467

· GLO-GERM Kit

· View “The Great American Food Fight” video

· Read Chapter 35, pages 471—481

· LAB: Herbs and Spices

· Read Chapter 37, pages 497—505

· View “Microwave Cooking” video

· LAB: Microwave Foods

· Read Chapter 38, pages 509—517

· LAB: Muffins

· LAB: Pasta and Rice

· LAB: Grains

· LAB: Fruits

· LAB: Vegetables

· LAB: Salad

· Read Chapter 39, pages 521—529

· LAB: Soy Foods

· LAB: Southwest Tortilla Pizzas

· LAB: Beef

· LAB: Pork

· LAB: Chicken and Turkey

· LAB: Fish

· Cheese Tasting

· LAB: Scrambled Eggs with various types of eggs

· LAB: Milk

· LAB: Cheese

· LAB: Ice Cream

· Nutrition and Wellness AND Engineering and Industrial Career Research

Unit 6—Managing Your Life

· Read Chapter 19, pages 271—279

· Read Chapter 20, pages 283—293

· Read Chapter 21, pages 297—305

· Research: Timeline for discoveries & inventions

· Read Chapter 22, pages 309—317

· Read Chapter 23, pages 321—331

· Consumer and Resource Management Career Research