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Family and Consumer Sciences 

I will be at the Middle School for SRB and then for class every afternoon. 
I will be at the High School on Gold mornings.  

7th Grade FACS

7th Grade FACS

                      GOLD   DAYS                     

                      BLACK    DAYS                     

Monday - January 7, 2013
WELCOME!  Communication: interview, introduce - Treats; Curriculum/ expectations; Journals:  design covers, entry #1 - Strategy B -  Acrostics with your name/5 positives that describe you;
Tuesday - January 8, 2013
WELCOME!  Communication: interview, introduce - Treats; Curriculum/ expectations; Journals:  design covers, entry #1 - Strategy B -  Acrostics with your name/5 positives that describe you;
              
 FCCLA CHAPTER MEETING 3:30 - 5:00
Wednesday - January 9 - Bring iPad
SDMyLife Learning Styles Inventory; Invitation to join FCCLA - video, A Better You Power of One; Introduce talks: packet handout, choose with partner or by self (decisionmaking), research
Thursday - January 10 - Bring iPad
SDMyLife Learning Styles Inventory; Invitation to join FCCLA - video, A Better You Power of One; Introduce talks: packet handout, choose with partner or by self (decisionmaking), research
Friday - January 11 - Bring iPad
create idea web; Complete 1st 3 steps of plan; Research;  write bibliography entry; read/highlight info in research; 3 PRINTED articles due next class

Monday - January 14 - Bring iPad
create idea web; Complete 1st 3 steps of plan; Research;  write bibliography entry; read/highlight info in research; 3 PRINTED articles due next class

Tuesday - January 15
Journal #2: Strategy D - "When I research. . ." minimum of 3 "good"/10 or more word sentences; turn in journal; Create outline draft; work on writing talk (goal 2/3 done)      
Wednesday - January 16
Journal #2: Strategy D - "When I research. . ." minimum of 3 "good"/10 or more word sentences; turn in journal; Create outline draft; work on writing talk (goal 2/3 done)
Thursday - January 17 - Bring iPad
Journal #3: Strategy J - "I will present my illustrated talk."; finish writing talk; guidelines for creating slides presented
Friday - January 18 - Bring iPad
Journal #3: Strategy J - "I will present my illustrated talk."; finish writing talk; guidelines for creating slides presented
Tuesday - January 22 - Bring iPad
turn in scoresheet with name and topic; finalize planning process, bibliography, outline, and slides; put talk on notecards, practice
          FCCLA CHAPTER MEETING 3:30 - 5:00
Wednesday - January 23 - Bring iPad
turn in scoresheet with name and topic;
finalize planning process, bibliography, outline, and slides; put talk on notecards, practice
Thursday - January 24  ~ PRESENT TALKS IN CLASS
Journal #4
: Strategy I - while listening to another's talk, list their topic, write 3 key words and then 1 good sentence telling what specific new information you learned
Friday - January 25 ~ PRESENT TALKS IN CLASS
Journal #4
: Strategy I - while listening to another's talk, list their topic, write 3 key words and then 1 good sentence telling what specific new information you learned
Monday - January 28
Finish presenting Illustrated Talks as needed; Human/Child Dev introduction: benefits, reasons, qualities of child care providers.
Tuesday - January 29
Finish presenting Illustrated Talks as needed; Human/Child Dev introduction: benefits, reasons, qualities of child care providers.
Wednesday - January 30 - Substitute
Partners on Worksheet Chapter 10 Activity A; ohead quiz on types of development; Complete Journal #5 while watching video: Strategy G -Two important babysitting tips . . .; I will use this information (specifically when/where) ---- .
Thursday - January 31
Partners on Worksheet Chapter 10 Activity A; ohead quiz on types of development; Complete Journal #5 while watching video: Strategy G -Two important babysitting tips . . .; I will use this information (specifically when/where) ---- . A Better You project sheet due.
Friday - February 1
Age appropriate activities using "Rules for Sitting" packet for further discussion/examples; SBS video clip with Journal #6 - strategy G - 3 sentences:  Shaken Baby Syndrome is 100% preventable;
http://www.educarer.org/sbs-video-files/sbs-mha-only.htm; Coloring/fine motor skills and cornmeal/sensory activities; Card and board games to review/test (4 teams);  A Better You project sheet due.
Monday - February 4
Age appropriate activities using "Rules for Sitting" packet for further discussion/examples; SBS video clip with Journal #6 - strategy G - 3 sentences:  Shaken Baby Syndrome is 100% preventable;
http://www.educarer.org/sbs-video-files/sbs-mha-only.htm; Coloring/fine motor skills and cornmeal/sensory activities; Card and board games to review/test (4 teams);
Tuesday - February 5
Check out tote trays, sewing tools identification and safety notes; Journal #7: Strategy D - "I am (your name) the sewer." 4 good sentences;  TURN IN JOURNALS;  Assign tools worksheet (with file cabinet); sign up "sewing angels"/helpers, select fabric for shorts; $8.50 CASH for project now due! 
        FCCLA CHAPTER MEETING 3:30 - 5:00
Wednesday - February 6
Check out tote trays, sewing tools identification and safety notes; Journal #7: Strategy D - "I am (your name) the sewer." 4 good sentences;  TURN IN JOURNALS;  Assign tools worksheet (with file cabinet); sign up "sewing angels"/helpers, select fabric for shorts; $8.50 CASH for project now due! 
Thursday - February 7
Journal #6 - TURN IN JOURNALS!  Complete tools worksheet; measurements for shorts size; sewing machines: safety, parts identification, and operation; "drive", practice stitch on paper

Friday - February 8
Journal #6 - TURN IN JOURNALS! Complete tools worksheet; measurements for shorts size; sewing machines: safety, parts identification, and operation; "drive", practice stitch on paper

Monday - February 11
take sewing safety and tools test; paper stitching DUE/graded;  cut fabrics for samples; pin baste;
Tuesday - February 12
take sewing safety and tools test; paper stitching DUE/graded;  cut fabrics for samples; pin baste;   
FCCLA MEETING 3:30 - 5:00
Wednesday - February 13
thread machines, and begin to stitch samples;  finish seam 5/8 inch seam with overedge
Thursday - February 14
thread machines, and begin to stitch samples;  finish seam 5/8 inch seam with overedge
Tuesday - February 19
Sewing machine parts test; finish samples as needed - serge seam finish, TURN IN SEAM SAMPLES; select patterns; intro to sewing guidesheet; plan angel thank yous
Wednesday - February 20
Sewing machine parts test; finish samples as needed - serge seam finish, TURN IN SEAM SAMPLES; select patterns; intro to sewing guidesheet
; plan angel thank yous
Thursday - February 21
Sewing Day 1 - steps 1 - 5
Friday - February 22
Sewing Day 1 - steps 1 - 5
Monday - February 25
Sewing Day 2 - steps 6 - 9
Tuesday - February 26
Sewing Day 2 - steps 6 - 9   
FCCLA CHAPTER MEETING 3:30 - 5:00
Wednesday - February 27
Sewing Day 3 - steps 10 - 12
Thursday - February 28
Sewing Day 3 - steps 10 - 12    
Friday - March 1
Sewing Day 4 - steps 13 - 17
Monday - March 4
Sewing Day 4 - steps 13 - 17
Tuesday - March 5
Sewing Day 5 - steps 18-20 - Complete evaluation,
Turn in shorts 
Extra Projects as time allows.
Wednesday - March 6
Sewing Day 5 - steps 18-20 - Complete evaluation,
Turn in shorts 
Extra Projects as time allows.

S   P   R   I   N   G   

      B   R   E   A   K

Monday - March 11
Finalize sewing projects; write thank you letters; reinforce transferable skills;  Practice button repair; discuss consumerism and clothing/fabric related careers

Tuesday - March 12
Finalize sewing projects; write thank you letters; reinforce transferable skills;  Practice button repair; discuss consumerism and clothing/fabric related careers               
FCCLA CHAPTER MEETING 3:30 - 5:00

Wednesday - March 13
Chapter 35 worksheet; clothing management checklist and video with study guide; check in tote trays; ASSIGNMENT:  Help with laundry at home - due with parent signature
on MONDAY MARCH 25
Thursday - March 14
return shorts; Chapter 35 worksheet; clothing management checklist and video with study guide; check in tote trays; ASSIGNMENT:  Help with laundry at home - due with parent signature on TUESDAY MARCH 26
 
End of 3rd Quarter :)  
Friday - March 15
Revisit child care; personal development activities
 

Monday - March 18
Revisit child care; personal development activities

Tuesday - March 19
switch classrooms; Kitchen safety with text page, kitchen assessment of unsafe items, Journal #7 - bulleted list of 10 safety tips from kitchen safety video; highlight take home study guide, situations; TEST NEXT CLASS - MUST RECEIVE 90% TO PARTICIPATE IN COOKING LABS

Wednesday - March 20
switch classrooms; Kitchen safety with text page, kitchen assessment of unsafe items, Journal #7 - bulleted list of 10 safety tips from kitchen safety video; highlight take home study guide, situations; TEST NEXT CLASS - MUST RECEIVE 90% TO PARTICIPATE IN COOKING LABS

Thursday - March 21
Kitchen/Food safety test; microwave pretest; kitchen procedures; Lab: Monkey Bread; Microwave Packet page 16.

Friday - March 22
Kitchen/Food safety test; microwave pretest; kitchen procedures; Lab: Monkey Bread; Microwave Packet page 16. 

Monday - March 25
HOME LAUNDRY ASSIGNMENT DUE TODAY!
measuring demonstration; assign measuring worksheet; retake safety tests as needed/if home laundry not in - apply #1 p.433; bonus lab ~ concept measuring and shielding on Choco-Peanut Butter Brownies
Tuesday - March 26
HOME LAUNDRY ASSIGNMENT DUE TODAY!
measuring demonstration; assign measuring worksheet; retake safety tests as needed/if home laundry not in - apply #1 p.433; bonus lab ~ concept measuring and shielding on Choco-Peanut Butter Brownies
Wednesday - March 27
good recipe worksheet; kitchen procedures; Gobbly Gooks Lab ~ concept: "good" recipe; micro packet 9; Microwave cooking video with worksheet
Thursday - March 28 - Sub
good recipe worksheet; kitchen procedures; Gobbly Gooks Lab ~ concept: "good" recipe; micro packet 9; Microwave cooking video with worksheet

EASTER BREAK

EASTER BREAK

Tuesday - April 2
Table setting/Manners; Confetti Rice Lab ~ concept: stirring; look through micro packet; study page 3
Wednesday - April 3
Table setting/Manners; Confetti Rice Lab ~ concept: stirring; look through micro packet; study page 3
Thursday - April 4
HAVE iPad; handout Exercise Your Options booklets - complete pages 1-6-use http://www.choosemyplate.gov/myplate/index.aspx  for page 5; HOME ASSIGNMENT: keep a 24 hour food record for you on page 14 - due Wednesday 4/10
Friday - April 5
HAVE iPad; handout Exercise Your Options booklets - complete pages 1-6-use http://www.choosemyplate.gov/myplate/index.aspx  for page 5; HOME ASSIGNMENT: keep a 24 hour food record for you on page 14 - due T
hursday 4/11
Monday - April 8
Label Ease video and project; Spaghetti Potatoes Lab ~ concept piercing; micro packet page 13
Tuesday - April 9 - NO SCHOOL
Label Ease video and project; Spaghetti Potatoes Lab ~ concept piercing; micro packet page 13
Wednesday - April 10 - NO SCHOOL
Bubble Pizza Lab with recipe costing; Exercise Your Options pages 7-9 with video; finish micro page 13
Thursday - April 11 - NO SCHOOL
Bubble Pizza Lab with recipe costing; Exercise Your Options pages 7-9 with video; finish micro page 13
Friday - April 12
HAVE iPad; micro page 13; Analyze food intake using handout and www.supertracker.usda.gov/default.aspx; create a plan for a perfect day; keep picture of plan, record your best attempt to eat a perfect day on page 16 of Exercise Your Options
Monday - April 15
HAVE iPad; micro page 13; Analyze food intake using handout and www.supertracker.usda.gov/default.aspx; create a plan for a perfect day; keep picture of plan, record your best attempt to eat a perfect day on page 16 of Exercise Your Options
Tuesday - April 16
Exercise Your Options Lesson 4/ page 10 on Breakfast; Breakfast Because video; plan for class breakfast; bring in ground beef recipe ideas this week
Wednesday - April 17
Exercise Your Options Lesson 4/ page 10 on Breakfast; Breakfast Because video; plan for class breakfast; bring in ground beef recipe ideas this week
Thursday - April 18
Exercise Your Options pages 19-20;
Food, Health and Exercise DVD with KWL worksheet and calorie/activity calculations

Friday - April 19
Exercise Your Options pages 19-20;
Food, Health and Exercise DVD with KWL worksheet and calorie/activity calculations

Monday - April 22
Exercise Your Options pages 7-9 with video; Journal a minimum of 3 good sentences on page 17 of Exercise Your Options : "Why I think it is easy or difficult to make changes in my food choices."; Finish Exercise Your Options pages 21-23 (if absent, see teacher for adjusted journaling);  TURN IN OPTIONS BOOKLETS!! review, extend and finalize breakfast plans; ICU Day as needed; online learning @ http://www.kidseatwell.org/kids.htm#Middle, and  http://www.healthyfridge.org/healthy.html ; food idioms; Pick up extra credit slips - due Monday, May 6
Tuesday - April 23
Exercise Your Options pages 7-9 with video; Journal a minimum of 3 good sentences on page 17 of Exercise Your Options : "Why I think it is easy or difficult to make changes in my food choices."; Finish Exercise Your Options pages 21-23 (if absent, see teacher for adjusted journaling);  TURN IN OPTIONS BOOKLETS!! review, extend and finalize breakfast plans; ICU Day as needed; online learning @  http://www.kidseatwell.org/kids.htm#Middle and http://www.healthyfridge.org/healthy.html ; food idioms; Pick up extra credit slips - due Tuesday, May 7
Wednesday - April 24
Calcium lesson; Apple Crisp Lab - with ice cream;  take micro packets and study page 3 for quiz; 
Thursday - April 25
Calcium lesson; Apple Crisp Lab - with ice cream; take micro packets and study page 3 for quiz; 

Friday - April 26
Ground Beef lab.

Monday - April 29 - Sub
Bubble Pizza Lab with recipe costing/unit pricing; Snack Smart DVD with worksheet
Tuesday - April 30 - Sub
Bubble Pizza Lab with recipe costing/unit pricing; Snack Smart DVD with worksheet
Wednesday - May 1
Ground Beef lab.
Thursday - May 2
Table setting quiz; Take Microwave Unit Quiz -  http://www.quia.com/quiz/739564.html ; Review Breakfast Buffet plans; play Snap Cap Nutrition
Friday - May 3
Table setting quiz; Take Microwave Unit Quiz -  http://www.quia.com/quiz/739564.html ; Review Breakfast Buffet plans; play Snap Cap Nutrition
Monday - May 6
Breakfast Buffet
Tuesday - May 7
Breakfast Buffet
Wednesday - May 8
Assign Career Clusters Interest Survey checklist/ SD MyLife interest survey - http://www.sdmylife.com/ and Journal Entry #8: evaluation of 1 career in top ten; Journal Entry #9: evaluation of 1 career of choice; Human Services Careers Video
Thursday - May 9
Assign Career Clusters Interest Survey checklist/ SD MyLife interest survey - http://www.sdmylife.com/ and Journal Entry #8: evaluation of 1 career in top ten; Journal Entry #9: evaluation of 1 career of choice;  Human Services Careers Video
Friday - May 10
Discussion of school/home habits and work behaviors (worksheet);
Resume writing guidelines - Use Resume Builder on Pages 
Monday - May 13
Discussion of school/home habits and work behaviors (worksheet);
Resume writing guidelines - Use Resume Builder on Pages 

Tuesday - May 14
Finish Resume and submit;  Money games on computer - Mrs. Skinner's Home Page - 7th FACS - SCROLL DOWN
http://moneytalks4teens.ucdavis.edu/Games.cfm
http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/games/trainingcamp/
http://www.kidsmathgamesonline.com/money.html

Wednesday - May 15
Finish Resume and submit;  Money games on computer - Mrs. Skinner's Home Page - 7th FACS - SCROLL DOWN http://moneytalks4teens.ucdavis.edu/Games.cfm
http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/games/trainingcamp/
http://www.kidsmathgamesonline.com/money.html
Thursday - May 16
job application discussion with overhead; Journal entry #10- Strategy C: If you had a bank account, would it end up overdrawn?;   Journal entry #11 - likes/dislikes/suggestions for FACS;  TURN IN JOURNALS - with last page removed
Friday - May 17
job application discussion with overhead; Journal entry #10 - Strategy C: If you had a bank account, would it end up overdrawn?;   Journal entry #11 - likes/dislikes/suggestions for FACS;  TURN IN JOURNALS with last page removed
Monday - May  20
financial lesson:  Stash That Cash DVD;
Tuesday - May 21
financial lesson:  Stash That Cash DVD;
Wednesday - May 22
The Value of Education Activity; Jeopardy review
Thursday - May 23
The Value of Education Activity; Jeopardy review
Friday - May 24 - shortened class (ICU / Movie Day)
kitchen clean up;
 

See Mrs. Skinner PRIOR to being gone or BEFORE
your next class period if you were absent.

See Mrs. Skinner PRIOR to being gone or BEFORE
your next class period if you were absent.

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 S U M M E R !