HOME AND CAREER SKILLS CLASSES
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Home and Career 7
7th grade
10 weeks
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Basic Nutrition and proper eating,
cooking utensils and terms, Proper
measuring and equivalents,
Food Guide Pyramid. |
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Home and Career 8 Class
8th grade
20 weeks every other day
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Topics such as SElf-Image, Relationships, Families and Relationships, Families and structures, Child Development, parenting, Money Management, Consumerism.
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Home and Career 8 Lab
8th grade
10 weeks
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Basic knowledge of sewing skills, repairing and constructing clothes, fabric content and care. Pillow project. |
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Food and Nutrition
9-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Basic Nutrition for good health, cooking terms and tools, learning food groups, food safety, cooking from each group. |
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Gourmet Foods
10-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Prerequisite" Food and Nutrition
Upper level cooking skills using more difficult methods and following more difficult recipes.
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Cultural Foods
10-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Prerequisite: Food and Nutrition
Studying various cultures both throughout the world as well as regions of the U.S. and why certain foods were used, cooking those foods in authentic recipes.
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Clothing and Textiles
9-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Clothing history, color and design of clothing, sewing construction of 2 garments. |
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Housing and Environment
9-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Period housing styles, period furniture styles, floor plans, interior design and colors. |
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Human Development
9-12 grades
20 weeks-1/2 credit
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Human processes both physical and environmental, managing one's self both at home and in society. |