GCSD Curriculum Library

6-12 Family Consumer Science

District Mission Statement

The mission of the Glenwood Community School District is to develop in all students the knowledge and competencies required of responsible citizens in a global society.

Family & Consumer Sciences Mission

Students in Glenwood Community Schools will be prepared for family life, work life, and careers by demonstrating the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors needed for:


> Strengthening the well-being of individuals and families across the life span.

> Becoming responsible citizens and leaders in family, community, and work settings.

> Promoting optimal nutrition and wellness across the life span.

> Managing resources to meet the material needs of individuals and families.

> Balancing personal, home, family, and work lives.

> Using critical and creative thinking skills to address problems in diverse family, community,

and work environments.

> Successful life management, employment, and careers development.

> Functioning effectively as providers and consumers of goods and services.

> Appreciating human worth and accepting responsibility for one's actions and success in family

and work life.

Curriculum

MS FCS

HS FCS