Home Economics I & II
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First Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARD |
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Clean & organize the kitchen |
· Organize kitchen utensils & appliances · Know & apply principles of cleaning the kitchen |
Physical work cleaning the kitchen is graded as the final exam |
21A4c 22A3c
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Review measurement, cooking terms, equip. & cooking methods |
· Know & explain how to measure food · Identify kitchen equipment by specific name · Convert measurements to an equivalent measure · Recognize cooking terms and be able to use the terms found in recipes · Know and be able to apply various cooking methods
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WS Cooking terms WS Cooking methods Contest – Cooking equip.
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21A4c
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Review Safety & Sanitation principles |
· Know and apply safety procedures in the kitchen · Know and apply sanitation procedures in the kitchen |
Test – covers all review
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22A3c
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Plan Lab Begin Timesavers Unit |
· Use teamwork to develop a plan to prepare a recipe designed to save time · Know & apply tips to save time preparing food |
Grade lab plans Food Lab: Mexican Beef casserole |
21A4c 22A3c
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Test – covers all review
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· Know & apply more tips to save time in the kitchen (pkg. Mixes & combination cooking) · Know & apply crock pot cooking tips · Search for a favorite crock pot recipe on the Internet · Create a poster explaining their chosen crock pot recipe · Develop a speech to persuade classmates to vote for their recipe choice · Evaluate the crock pt choices given by classmates & vote on 1 recipe |
Presentation graded |
21A4c 22A3c 5C3b |
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Time Saving Techniques |
· Apply crock pot time saving techniques · Know & evaluate kitchen organization techniques to save time · Know & apply more time saving techniques |
Lab: Crock pot recipe of choice Students evaluate school kitchen organization Lab: Chop & freeze onions quick |
21A4c 22A3c |
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Time Saving Techniques |
· Know & apply freezing techniques to save time · Review all time saving techniques |
Lab: Julienne veg. quick method Test: Kitchen time saving |
21A4c 22A3c |
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Apply time saving techniques |
· Use teamwork to develop a plan to prepare a recipe to save time · Apply kitchen time savers |
Lab plan graded Lab: Spaghetti Lab: Tortilla dessert & mini pizza |
21A4c 22A3c |
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Making Healthy Food Choices |
· Explain how you can use the recommended dietary allowances · List the dietary guidelines for Americans · Explain how you can use the Dietary Guidelines when shopping for food, preparing food, & eating out |
Lab Plans graded Lab: Pork Tenderloin Casserole |
21A4c 22A3c |
Second Quarter
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Making Healthy Food Choices |
· Explain how you can use the Dietary Guidelines when shopping for food, preparing food, & eating out |
Graded worksheet |
20C5b |
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Making Healthy Food Choices |
· Review healthy food choices · Use teamwork to create a healthy food dish |
Lab: Pork Tenderloin Casserole Test: Chapter 3 Healthy Food Choice |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Nutrition Through the Life Cycle |
· Research the nutrition needs of people at different stages of life and describe their findings orally |
Project graded |
24A3c |
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Nutrition Through the Life Cycle |
· Know how exercise, fitness, special diets, and weight management are important to good health · Understand tips for maintaining weight · Recognize eating disorders |
Test: chapter 4 |
22A3a |
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Cooking eggs |
· List factors affecting egg selection · Describe and apply principles and methods for cooking eggs |
Worksheet graded Lab: Pudding |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Fruits |
· Review principles of egg cookery · Discuss principles and methods of fruit cookery |
Test: chapter 16 eggs Lab: Fruit pizza |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Fruits |
· Describe how to properly select and store fruit · Prepare fruit preserves |
Worksheet graded Lab: Strawberry Freezer Jam |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Vegetables |
· Explain how to properly select and store vegetables · Prepare vegetables preserving their color, texture, flavor, and nutrients |
Worksheet graded Lab: Cheesy potatoes |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Semester Test |
· Scores from cleaning the kitchen the first week of school |
Performance grade |
21A3a |
Third Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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Quick breads |
· Explain the function of ingredients in baked products · Prepare a quick bread |
Worksheet graded Lab: Coffee cake |
21A4c 21B3 21A3a |
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Body Measurements Reading a pattern |
· Calculate proper body measurements · Apply principles of reading a pattern |
Graded measurement activity Quiz: Pattern reading
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Fibers to Fabric |
· Understand the origin of various fibers and their properties · Know how fibers are made into yarn · Recognize the difference between a knit and woven fabric · Identify various types of woven fabric · Identify various types of knit fabric |
Worksheets Graded |
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Fabric Finishes |
· Differentiate the various methods of dying fibers, yarn, and fabric · Recognize various types of fabric finishes and know why they are needed |
Test (Written) Lab Practical Exam |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Understand grain in fabrics and know how to straighten grain · Cut out paper pattern for project · Interpret pattern layout from pattern directions and demonstration |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Cut out material for project · Begin zig zag stitches around material edges to prevent fraying |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Finish zig zag stitches around material · Sew back pieces to front pieces |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Sew crotch together · Press seams open · Pin pockets to pajama sides |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Sew pockets to pajama sides · Sew waistband · Put in either elastic or drawstring in waistband |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a |
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Sewing Project (Pajama Pants) |
· Hem bottom of pajama pants · Complete Sewing project |
Lab Participation grade Project graded |
21A3a 21A4c |
Fourth Quarter
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CONTENT (General) |
CONTENT (Specific) |
ASSESSMENTS |
ILLINOIS LEARNING STANDARDS |
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Child development Child discipline House plans & design Marriage & relationships Make-up & complexion issues Frozen foods |
· Recognize child behavior in various aged children · Compare various discipline techniques for children · State a prediction of child reaction to various forms of discipline · Know the improper ways to discipline children · Develop a house plan with furniture placement · Recognize various house designs & building plans · Experiment with various make-up mediums · Apply makeup that best suits their color & face shape · Recognize the difference between love & infatuation · Know & apply techniques of conflict resolution · Analyze the problems/issues of blended families and give a solution to these problems · Identify & evaluate wise & foolish choices · Know & apply techniques to reduce crystal formation in ice cream |
Project: report on various age groups of children
Project: House plan Lab: homemade ice cream Test for each unit Lab: makeup |
21A4c 22A3c 5C3b 7C3a 9A4b 24A5 25A5 24A4b |