Life Skills Science
This class will address many basic home living skills. The class will be taught in the classroom, kitchen and community. We will ask for your assistance in helping is follow-up with some of these lessons by letting your son or daughter practice these skills at home. After all, home is where they will be expected to perform these skills.
Skills Addressed:
Clothing
Correct Size
Basic Care
Clothes for the correct season
Careers in the clothing business
Shopping for clothing
Cooking
Food pyramid
Nutrition
Shopping
Quantities
Following recipes
Using simple appliances
Safe food handling
Careers in the food business
Home care
Decorating
Household goods
Cleaning
Laundry
Expenses
Recycling
Simple Maintenance
Health
Doctor name and number
Dentist name and number
Pharmacy name and number
Who to call when…
Prescriptions and OTC medicines
Basic first aid
When and how to call 911
Allergies
Medical History
Phone use
Answering and taking messages
Phone numbers for different people
Using a phone book
Dialing phone numbers