FACS II

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Standards and Benchmarks

Standard 1

Practice positive leadership skills

1.1  Learn about FCCLA leadership opportunities.

1.2  Demonstrate knowledge of the FCCLA organization.

1.3  Describe the guidelines for conducting a successful meeting.

 Standard 2

Identify, plan, and prepare for a future career

2.1  Develop a career portfolio

2.2  Discuss and experience the real world workplace.

2.3    Plan future study and experiences related to career choice

2.4    Investigate career opportunities based on personal skills, values and interests.

2.5    Identify elements necessary to secure and retain a job.

 Standard 3

Understand personal development and relationships

3.1 Develop leadership skills

3.2 Identify ways to build personal confidence

3.3 Identify issues associated with peer relationships

3.4  Identify qualities associated with family relationships

 Standard 4

Demonstrate knowledge and skills for child care and development

4.1 Describe the development of preschool-age children

4.2 Identify ways to build child care skills

 Standard 5

Demonstrate knowledge and skills for selecting and caring for living/work spaces

5.1 Apply the principles of design.

5.2 Define and analyze personal living spaces

 Standard 6

Demonstrate knowledge and skills relating to clothing care, selection, and construction

6.1 Demonstrate proper care of clothing.

6.2 Analyze clothing selection guidelines.

6.3 Complete a project using clothing construction guidelines.

 Standard 7

Make responsible consumer choices

7.1 Develop knowledge of personal credit

7.2 Demonstrate ability to manage personal income.

Standard 8

Demonstrate knowledge and skills in nutrition, personal wellness, and food preparation

8.1 Demonstrate knowledge of good habits for health.

8.2 Show proficiency in using kitchen equipment and recipes.

8.3 Explore food cookery techniques.

 


Content Outline

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Career Planning

2 weeks and ongoing throughout the course

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, and 2.5

 

Content:

Create/Develop a portfolio

Create/Develop a Plan of Study

Complete interest inventories, career exploration inventories, etc.

Research Career Clusters

Job Shadow 

  

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Portfolio, posters, brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, reports, letters, and charts

  

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, PowerPoint presentations, books (text and resource), and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Clothing Care and Selection Relating to Fibers

3-4 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3

 

Content:

Demonstrate appropriate use of laundry products relating to textile characteristics

Investigate guidelines for successful shopping, including virtual

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, and job sheets

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Design Basics Applied to Interior Design

2-3 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 5.1 and 5.2

 

Content:

Design living spaces using design principles

Demonstrate cleaning products and specific uses

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, flash cards, and job sheets

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, Books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Developing Leadership and Personal Confidence

1-2 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, and 3.4

 

Content:

Understand qualities of leaders

Determine ways to build personal confidence

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint, and oral presentations 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Development of Preschool Children

2-3 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 4.1 and 4.2

 

Content:

Developmental stages of preschool children

Appropriate skills for providing child care

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint, and oral presentations

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Food  Preparation Skills: Fruits, Vegetables, Salads

3-4 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3

 

Content:

Demonstrate understanding cookery terminology and techniques

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, cooking project products, and job sheets

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech curriculum,  Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Food  Preparation Skills: Meats

3-4 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3

 

Content:

Demonstrate understanding cookery terminology and techniques

 

 

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, cooking project products, and job sheets

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource) PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Food  Preparation Skills: Pastries

3-4 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3

 

Content:

Demonstrate understanding cookery terminology and techniques

 

 

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, cooking project products, and job sheets

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource) PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Food  Preparation Skills: Yeast Bread

3-4 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 8.1, 8.2, and 8.3

 

Content:

Demonstrate understanding cookery terminology and techniques

 

 

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Brochures, PowerPoint and oral presentations, cooking project products, and job sheets

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource) PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Leadership

 

Ongoing throughout the course

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3

 

Content:

Participate in FCCLA activities. 

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Mind maps, brochures, PowerPoint/oral presentations, portfolio creation, posters, and FCCLA Competitive Events (STAR Events) entry

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, current members, STAR Events Manual, videos, PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Peer Relationships and Family Issues

2-3 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 3.3 and 3.4

 

Content:

Understand positive and negative roles of peer relationships

Determine positive alternatives to negative family relationships

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint, and oral presentations

 

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

  

 

Unit Title:

Suggested Length:

Sensible Money Management

2-3 weeks

 

Standard & Benchmarks:

FACS II 7.1 and 7.2

 

Content:

Survey issues relating to responsible credit use

Skills to manage personal income 

Suggested Student Performance/Product:

Posters, brochures, PowerPoint, and oral presentations

Suggested Resources:

OK CareerTech Curriculum, Internet web sites, videos, books (text and resource), PowerPoint presentations, and the classroom teacher

 

Pre-AP Extensions:

 

 

 


Course Syllabus

Family and Consumer Sciences II (FACS II)                                                                                 10-12 Grade

Rationale and Course Description

This course is designed to provide advanced opportunities for students to learn skills to function as individuals and family members throughout their life spans in managing the challenges of living and working in a diverse, global society. The relationship between work and family is a unique focus of Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) because the home is considered a workplace. It is intended to give more thorough knowledge and skills in consumer education, food science and personal nutrition, housing and home furnishing, marriage and family life, parenting and child development and personal clothing management.

How will students learn?

Students will learn through direct instruction, conducting research, class discussions, and hands-on activities (individual and cooperative). Most activities will involve learning about and using technology.

Content Outline

Students will cover units on:

 

Leadership Skills (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)

Career Planning

Food Preparation Skills: Fruits, Vegetables and Salads

Food Preparation Skills: Yeast Breads

Food Preparation Skills: Pastries

Food Preparation Skills: Meats

Design Basics Applied to Interior Design

Clothing Care and Selection Relating to Fibers

Developing Leadership and Personal Confidence

Peer Relationship and Family Issues

Development of Pre-School Children

Sensible Money Management

 How will the students be assessed?

Students are expected to be present and participate in all activities each day.  Students are assessed after completing assignments to the best of their ability. Skills will be assessed through self, peer and teacher evaluations of projects. Unit tests and competency tests by the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology will complement project and activity evaluations.

Major Projects / Products

Students will complete projects in:

Prepare entry for Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) competitive (STAR) events

Develop portfolio and participate in a job shadowing activity

Produce cooking projects and demonstrations on advanced kitchen skills relating to yeast bread preparation (Plan, Prepare and Evaluate)

Produce a cooking project and demonstration on advanced kitchen skills relating to pastry preparation. (Plan, Prepare and Evaluate)

Produce a cooking project and demonstration on advanced kitchen skills relating to meat preparation. (Plan, Prepare and Evaluate)

Research project on careers

Develop advanced project interior design using design principles

Analysis of fabric care and selection based on fiber characteristics

Create a project focusing on leadership skills

Investigate social issues relating to the family and other relationships

Develop a personal financial plan


Learning Resources

Books (text and resource), OK CareerTech FACS Curriculum, Internet web sites, books (text and research) magazines, newspaper articles, videos  and the classroom teacher.

Grading Policy

Make-Up Work Policy


Pacing Calendar

1st Quarter 

Standard 1: Practice positive leadership skills

 1.1

 Learn about FCCLA leadership opportunities.

 1.2

 Demonstrate knowledge of the FCCLA organization.

 1.3

 Describe the guidelines for conducting a successful meeting.

 Standard 2: Identify, plan, and prepare for a future career

 2.1 

 Develop a career portfolio

 2.2

 Discuss and experience the real world workplace.

2.3    

 Plan future study and experiences related to career choice

2.4    

 Investigate career opportunities based on personal skills, values and interests.

2.5    

 Identify elements necessary to secure and retain a job.

 2nd Quarter

 Standard 3: Understand personal development and relationships

 3.1

 Develop leadership skills

 3.2

 Identify ways to build personal confidence

 3.3

 Identify issues associated with peer relationships

 3.4

 Identify qualities associated with family relationships

 Standard 4: Demonstrate knowledge and skills for child care development

 4.1

 Identify and describe safe practices for children.

 4.2

 Evaluate appropriate entertainment for children.

Standard 8: Demonstrate knowledge and skills in nutrition, personal wellness, and food preparation

 8.1

 Demonstrate knowledge of good habits for health.

 8.2

 Show proficiency in using kitchen equipment and recipes.

 3rd Quarter

Standard 6: Demonstrate knowledge and skills relating to clothing care, selection, and construction

 6.1

 Demonstrate proper care of clothing.

 6.2

 Analyze clothing selection guidelines.

Standard 8: Demonstrate knowledge and skills in nutrition, personal wellness, and food preparation

 8.3

 Explore food cookery techniques.

 4th Quarter

Standard 5: Demonstrate knowledge and skills for selecting and caring for living/work spaces

 5.1

 Apply the principles of design.

 5.2

 Define and analyze personal living spaces

Standard 6: Demonstrate knowledge and skills relating to clothing care, selection, and construction

 6.3

 Complete a project using clothing construction guidelines.

Standard 7: Make responsible consumer choices

 7.1

 Develop knowledge of consumer issues.

 7.2

 Demonstrate ability to manage personal resources.