Welcome to 7th Grade FACS!
Family and Consumer Sciences is a project based class designed to teach students the core knowledge and skills needed to manage their lives.
Interior Design
- Elements of Design
- Color Schemes
- Psychological Effects of Color
- Students will create 3D bedrooms on their Chrome Books
Clothing Construction
- Students will learn how to use a sewing machine
- Students will learn and create their own pillows using a sewing machine
- Students will learn how to hand sew with a needle and thread
Food Safety, Nutrition and Wellness, & Food Preparation
- Students will learn about food safety and sanitation
- Students will learn about MyPlate (dietary guidelines)
- Students will learn about cooking equivalents (3t = 1T)
- Students will learn cooking/recipe abbreviations (t, T, C, Pt, Gal)
- Students will learn proper measuring techniques
- Students will learn cooking terminology such as bake, baste, sift, grate, mince, etc.
- Students will learn how to read a recipe
- Students will learn how to wash dishes too!
- Students will prepare a variety of baked/cooked dishes
Interior Design
- Elements of Design
- Color Schemes
- Psychological Effects of Color
- Students will create 3D bedrooms on their Chrome Books
Clothing Construction
- Students will learn how to use a sewing machine
- Students will learn and create their own pillows using a sewing machine
- Students will learn how to hand sew with a needle and thread
Food Safety, Nutrition and Wellness, & Food Preparation
- Students will learn about food safety and sanitation
- Students will learn about MyPlate (dietary guidelines)
- Students will learn about cooking equivalents (3t = 1T)
- Students will learn cooking/recipe abbreviations (t, T, C, Pt, Gal)
- Students will learn proper measuring techniques
- Students will learn cooking terminology such as bake, baste, sift, grate, mince, etc.
- Students will learn how to read a recipe
- Students will learn how to wash dishes too!
- Students will prepare a variety of baked/cooked dishes