October 18-20 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- Wed.- Cut using Cricut for quote tile/ cut and sew log cabin pillow top


Teen Issues:
Monday- Video "Quitting Smoking", do worksheet and discuss
Tuesday- Video "Ecstasy: First Pill or Last", do worksheet and discuss
Wed.-Make Quick Carmel Pieces; catch up day for missing assignments.


Consumer Foods:
Monday: Mix carmel/cinnamon rolls/ refrigerate
Tuesday- Bake rolls, fill containers for buns and pepperoni bread, eat rolls
Wed.- Plan beef jerky, decide on which recipes to use. Prepare mix for rolls, skin tomatoes for salsa.


Food Science:
Monday- Correct Chapter 8 worksheet, plan jerky for next week (bring meat if want to)
Tuesday- Chapter 10 worksheet
Wednesday- Make potato chips and butter from cream.


FCS 8:
Monday-Sewing leg seam, serge
Tuesday- Elastic casing
Wed.- Hem pants

October 11-15 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- Finish reading "Chapter 5" Rest of worksheets due tomorrow
Tuesday- Find examples of textures, etc.
Wed.- Video and Worksheet: "Furniture Styles" discuss
Thurs.- Demonstration of Cricut; start quote on tile
Fri.-Discuss project ideas; look at other students' ideas/pictures, copy patterns, etc.

Teen Issues:
Monday- Video "Ruined Lives II: Dangers of Meth", do worksheet and discuss
Tuesday- Finish discussing Meth video worksheet; Video "Smoke Signals", do worksheet and discuss
Wed.- Video "Teen Smoking", do worksheet and discuss
Thurs.- Read articles in Teen Times; discuss and share perspective
Fri.- Finish discussion of Teen Times articles

Consumer Foods:
Monday: Video and worksheet "Bread Machines"; prepare mixes for Challah Braid
Tuesday- Mix Challah Braid, Correct meats worksheets; shape bread
Wed.- Bake bread, mix meatballs, prepare mix for buns, shape, refrigerate
Thurs.- Bake meatballs, make gravy, boil potatoes, bake buns
Fri.- Warm and eat meal, prepare mix for caramel/cinnamon rolls

Food Science:
Monday-Video "Nutrition Controversies", define terms from video and discuss.
Tuesday- Correct Chapter 7 "The Chemistry of Food" worksheets
Wednesday- Discuss and plan bacteria buster experiment; implement contaminants
Thurs.- Beef Jerky experiment- cut meat and marinate
Fri.- Put jerky in dehydrator; discuss data chart; summarize

FCS 8:
Monday-Collect Nutrients Report. Watch video and do worksheet " Sewing Seams Simple"
Tuesday- Fill in rest of worksheet.
Wed.- Watch demo of threading machines and winding bobbins. Pin pattern onto fabric
Thurs.- Cut out pattern. Thread machines, wind bobbins
Fri.- Sew pajama pants.

October 4-8 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- Finish reading "Chapter 5" Do worksheets
Tuesday- Finish worksheet; find pictures of examples of color schemes, etc.
Wed.- Video and Worksheet: "Design 2: The Principles" discuss
Thurs.- Video and Worksheet: "Color" Discuss
Fri.-Discuss project ideas; look at other students' ideas/pictures, copy patterns, etc.

Teen Issues:
Monday- Video "Reality Matters: Deadly Highs", do worksheet and discuss
Tuesday- Video "What's Wrong with Methamphetamines", do worksheet and discuss
Wed.- Video "Ruined Lives II: The Dangers of Meth", do worksheet and discuss
Thurs.- Video "Smoke Signals", do worksheet and discuss
Fri.- Video "Teen Smoking", do worksheet and discuss

Consumer Foods:
Monday: Plan lab for Meats/ 1 idea for beef, pork, ground beef, variety meat, Share between kitchens to try different recipes. correct Chapter 34- Meats
Tuesday- Meats lab- start
Wed.- Meats lab- warm and eat
Thurs.- Meats lab- second choice
Fri.- Meats lab- warm and eat

Food Science:
Monday-Do Chapter 7 "The Chemistry of Food" worksheets
Tuesday- Soda Pop Bread experiment
Wednesday- Correct Chapter 7 "The Chemistry of Food" worksheets, plan Amish Friendship Bread, prepare data chart
Thurs.- Bake Amish Friendship bread
Fri.- Sample and fill in Friendship bread data charts

FCS 8:
Monday-Set goals, discuss report assignment- start report
Tuesday- Research for report
Wed.- Research for report
Thurs.- Discuss format of nutrition report, start writing, Plan lab
Fri.- Homemade Pizza lab

September 27-October 1 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- Finish banners
Tuesday- Video "Interior Design; The Basics" and worksheet, Discuss and do Decorating as an Expression of You
Wed.- Chapter 5- Elements of Design
Thurs.- Video and Worksheet: "Design 1: The elements" discuss
Fri.- Video and worksheet "Color" discuss

Teen Issues:
Monday- Video "Weighing The Risks", do worksheet and discuss
Tuesday- Video "Reality Matters; Under the Influence", do worksheet and discuss
Wed.- Video "Teens, Alcohol and Club Drugs", do worksheet and discuss
Thurs.- Video "Reality Matters: Deadly Highs", do worksheet and discuss
Fri.- Video "Marijuana, Blunt Facts", do worksheet and discuss

Consumer Foods:
Monday: Plan lab for Amish Bread starter, Chapter 34- Meats
Tuesday- Correct questions and do workbook and worksheets
Wed.- Amish Bread lab
Thurs.- Warm and eat Amish breads; correct workbook and worksheets
Fri.- Plan meats labs

Food Science:
Monday- Correct Chapter 4 "The Meaning of Food" worksheets
Tuesday- Plan Banana Bread experiment
Wed.- Bake banana bread
Thurs.- Sample and fill in banana bread data charts
Fri.- Do worksheets Chapter 7: The Chemistry of Food

FCS 8:
Monday-Set goals, discuss report assignment- start report
Tuesday- Research for report
Wed.- Research for report
Thurs.- Discuss format of nutrition report, start writing, Plan lab
Fri.- Homemade Pizza lab

September 20-24 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- "Word" banner- trace letters, iron onto fabric, learn primitive stitch
Tuesday- Sew borders on, make quilt sandwich
Wed.- Machine quilt "in the ditch", sew opening shut
Thurs.- Video "7 Layers of Design" write words describing the interiors
Fri.- Finish videos and discuss vocabulary; Ideal home design discussion, look over project ideas and discuss

Teen Issues:
Monday- Video "In the Mix: Depression" write 10 sentences about depression
Tuesday- Video "Reality Matters; Stress and Anxiety", do worksheet and discuss
Wed.- Video "Depression: What You Can Do", do worksheet and discuss
Thurs.- Stossel Video "High Fashion", "Vaccine Fears", " Unintended Consequences; discuss
Fri.- Stossel Video "Food Donation", "Media Scares", "Stereotypes", "Foreign Aid"; discuss

Consumer Foods:
Monday: Finish Amish Bread starter- sample Stick Pickles, Plan fruit lab
Tuesday- Fruit lab- bake
Wed.- Warm and eat fruit lab
Thurs.- Chapter 34- Meat- read and do questions
Fri.- Finish questions and do workbook pages

Food Science:
Monday- Chapter 12 "The Beverage Industry" read and do worksheet
Tuesday- Correct worksheet, discuss and plan beverage experiment
Wed.- Beverage experiment- try different flavors or fruit juice
Thurs.- Chapter 4- "The Meaning of Food" read and do worksheet
Fri.- Correct worksheets, plan experiment

FCS 8:
Monday-Intro to Nutrition Analysis on www.mypyramid.gov website
Tuesday-Computer lab- print Nutrient chart for each day
Wed.- Computer lab- print Nutrient chart for each day
Thurs.- Figure percentages of each nutrient, put numbers on chart, highlight
Fri.- Set goals, discuss report assignment- start report next week

September 13-17 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Monday- Video "Your Future in Art" do worksheet and discuss
Tuesday- Video "Beautiful, Affordable" write words describing the interiors in video
Wed.- Video "House Beautiful: Confidence in Design" write words describing the interiors
Thurs.- Video "7 Layers of Design" write words describing the interiors
Fri.- Finish videos and discuss vocabulary; Ideal home design discussion, look over project ideas and discuss

Teen Issues:
Monday- Finish Video "Teen Files; Surviving High School"; discussed issues
Tuesday- Review an article from Choices to share with class
Wed.- Share article review with class
Thurs.- Video "In the Mix: Depression" write 10 sentences about depression
Fri.- Video "Stress", do worksheet and discuss

Consumer Foods:
Monday: Review course syllabus, Chapter 25- Cooking Methods- Do questions
Tuesday- Crazy Cake- quick and easy method- bake
Wed.- Whip cream and serve cake
Thurs.- Chapter 28- Fruits, Do questions
Fri.- Correct Chapter 28 questions, Plan fruit lab

Food Science:
Monday- Finish chocolate chip cookie experiment data sheet and hand in, watch Nutrition Careers Video; list careers mentioned in video
Tuesday- Chapter 2- Careers in Food Science- read and answer questions at end of chapter
Wed.- Chapter 3- Being successful in Food Industry Careers- read and discuss- do questions
Thurs.- Chapter 12 "The Beverage Industry" read and do worksheet
Fri.- Beverage experiment- try different flavors or fruit juice

FCS 8:
Monday-Food charts due- view and grade, Video "Fun's in the Filling"
Tuesday- Fruit Quesadille lab- each make own quesadille
Wed.- Video "Your Nutrition Style", do worksheet, discuss
Thurs.- Video "Carb Controversy", discuss carbs in the diet
Fri.- Intro to Nutrition Analysis on www.mypyramid.gov website

September 6-10 Curriculum

September 6-10 Curriculum

Interior Design:
Tuesday- Intro, Syllabus, Survey, Look at project ideas
Wed.- Video "Why We Live Where We Live", Select colors for log cabin pillows
Thurs.- Environment perspective wksht, Select fabrics, Assign "Your favorite place" report
Fri.- Explain your favorite space, Video "Beautiful, Affordable" write words describing the interiors in video

Teen Issues:
Tuesday- Intro, Brainstorm teen issues from own thoughts, magazines, compile list
Wed.- Video "Smashed"- list name, describe accident, list long term effects
Thurs.- Finish video, discuss
Fri.- Video "Teen Files; Surviving High School"; list issues discussed

Consumer Foods:
Tuesday- Intro, Survey, Discuss cooking ideas; donate garden produce and apples
Wed.- List apple recipes, find recipes in cookbooks, plan lab; cucumber ideas
Thurs.- Bake with apples
Fri.- Eat apple food; cucumber prep

Food Science:
Tuesday- Intro, Survey, Read Chapter 1 together orally
Wed.- Finish Chapter 1, Do questions at end of chap. Video "Nutrition Careers" list careers
Thurs.- Prepare for chocolate chip cookie experiment, determine variable, fill out charts
Fri.- Mix chocolate chip cookie dough, refrigerate

FCS 8:
Tuesday- Intro, Discuss expectations and what is taught in 8th grade FCS, Serving sizes
Wed.- Hand out food charts, fill in 2 school days and 2 non-school days, DUE Monday,
Thurs.-Video "Supersize Me"
Fri.- Finish video and list health effects from eating habits.