Second Semester

This class will begin with a focus on clothing selection and care, maintaining and repairing clothing, and basic skills associated with sewing construction.  Students will learn the skills necessary to care of clothing items and make wise consumer decisions. Students will use new sewing skills to create  various projects.  Students will learn how to use the sewing machine and its many functions. 

The second portion of the class will focus on upon nutrition, wellness, and food preparation practices.  We will learn various terms, skills and techniques used in food preparation. Each student must pass the kitchen safety test with a 95% before participating in any food preparation activities. 

FCS-MS 3 MIDDLE SCHOOL NUTRITION AND WELLNESS: Students will demonstrate nutrition, wellness, and food preparation practices that enhance individual and family well-being. 

FCS-MS 3.1 Nutrition: Evaluate nutrition choices and practices in a variety of settings, using reliable guidelines and sources of information, including; 

FCS-MS 3.1.1 • Dietary guidelines/MyPlate 

FCS-MS 3.2 Food and Wellness Issues: Examine factors and issues that impact current and future health and wellness, including;

 FCS-MS 3.2.1 • Activity and exercise 

FCS-MS 3.2.2 • Food safety and food borne illnesses 

FCS-MS 3.3 Preparing and Serving Food:  Demonstrate skills needed for preparing and serving foods, including;

 FCS-MS 3.3.1 • Laboratory/kitchen safety and sanitation practices 

FCS-MS 3.3.2 • Cooking terms, equivalents, abbreviations, measurements 

FCS-MS 3.3.3 • Reading and using recipes 

FCS-MS 3.3.4 • Techniques and equipment for preparing and serving food 

FCS-MS 3.3.5 • Teamwork in the laboratory setting and hands on activities 

FCS-MS 5 MIDDLE SCHOOL LIFE SKILLS AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: Students will integrate multiple life roles and responsibilities in school, family, career, and community settings. 

FCS-MS 5.1 Leadership for Life: Demonstrate teamwork and leadership skills, including;

FCS-MS 5.1.1 • Leadership skills and styles 

FCS-MS 5.1.2 • Taking risks, overcoming setbacks 

FCS-MS 5.1.3 • Character/citizenship, service 

FCS-MS 5.1.4 • Working in a group 

FCS-MS 5.1.5 • Leadership development through FCCLA projects or Chapter activities 

FCS-MS 5.2 Decision Making, Problem Solving, and Critical Thinking:  Accomplish tasks and fulfill responsibilities by using thinking and problem-solving processes, including; 

FCS-MS 5.2.1 • Decision-making, evaluating information, and planning processes FCS-MS 5.2.2 • Choices, options, and consequences  

FCS-MS 5.2.2 • Choices, options, and consequences

FCS-MS 5.4 Caring for Resources: Demonstrate skills needed to care for personal and family resources, including; 

FCS-MS 5.4.1 • Reading use/care labels and manuals  

FCS-MS 5.4.2 • Care, repair, and storage of personal resources 

FCS-MS 5.4.3 • Clothing care, repair, stain removal, laundry 

FCS-MS 5.5 Caring for the Environment: Analyze resource consumption and apply conservation practices, including; 

FCS-MS 5.5.1 • Product selection and use 

FCS-MS 5.5.2 • Reduce, reuse, recycle 

FCS-MS 5.6 Using Technology Wisely in Personal and Family Settings: Demonstrate skills to use technology and evaluate impact of change and innovations in school, family, career, and community settings; 

FCS-MS 5.6.1 • Technology integration throughout FACS units and topics as available 

 FCS-MS 5.6.2 • Digital etiquette on email, cell phones, etc. 

I can demonstrate leadership skills and work collaboratively in a group. 

I can use critical thinking skills  and problem solving when working in the kitchen labs, sewing labs, or group projects. 

I can read and use care labels effectively when washing clothing. 

I can identify proper care of fabrics and clothing. 

I can get stains out of clothing and repair clothes to get longer use out of the items.

I can identify the parts of the sewing machine. 

I can identify unsafe sewing practices. 

I can demonstrate basic sewing skills.

I can thread a needle by hand and tie a knot.

I can hand sew using the running stitch, back stitch, overstitch, and blanket stitch. 

I can sew on a button securely.

I can use time management plan and skills to complete sewing project. 

I can reduce, reuse, and recycle clothing to care for the environment. 

I can identify safety rules in the kitchen.

I can identify kitchen and food safety hazards. 

I can follow and interpret a recipe while working collaboratively in the kitchen with my peers. 

I can follow safety food handling and safety techniques while working in the kitchen. 

I can demonstrate proper handwashing. 

 Laundry Essentials Symbols and Steps Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QM5pQeKy597t3QiBzbJU2MSqBHamB73Qq8pRxxUaNHY/edit

Laundry Products Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1jbzWpKVctF0uGkOsYMRg40mkBmYpvgYKyK0_YzErDs4/edit#slide=id.g1c12e15420_0_7

Book of Stiches: 

1- https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1e3Pd5NCS4tBYhu_UTqHwJ-qNayiZDwMSmkgf-xGeCuk/edit?usp=drive_link

2- https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1QcO7s9LpKBNlfXfV8A3w7f3OumMnIFPyWq_qFXU9pQ0/edit?usp=drive_link

Book of Stiches Rubric: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ayDFmXzTnSPfaM2wFbjk4IYsLODkntOaSc8xL8SCAQA/edit?usp=drive_link

How to thread a needle and tie a knot for hand sewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xM5n_gmpIrY

How to tie a know when finished sewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdJ8rmuV3_Y

Running stitch video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4nhj8kMpAI

Back Stitch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZ_wVC84UmM

Blanket Stitch Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S9zegUYdPmg

How to Sew on a Button Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1IVKkml3f7kuzdIlbeJrd5TVj_aZkVmlSc5PU_Cz3j6A/edit#slide=id.p16

2-Hole Button Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nYNOsCTnv9zEXuPhAnRxePss6vzB3FkP/view

4-Hole Button Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/10Ju__GS8WDbZXJLEkcNNYO9xu0zbbl83/view

Shank Button Video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ph2xMnCngQjeh2mJ67mXwEPLVqq9ghBC/view

Quizlet Sewing Machine Parts Review: https://quizlet.com/201084549/sewing-machine-parts-functions-flash-cards/

Sewing Tools and Equipment Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1cYW7RfGP1CKGEUGoJF06dOS1-XcJQkCZfIwVk98NXvw/edit#slide=id.g97ce78b3d5_0_6

Sewing Machine Practice Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iq2gNMsw8b0

Bobbin Winding Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMPx9aF5eg4

Threading a Sewing Machine Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tM3wBm33tzQ

Seam Allowance Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0q_U9cPkGA

How to use a Seam Guide on Sewing Machine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tByXPGwvZ_I

Apron Construction Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1MNj5O7FYGTT9Ch-1v0LIFi_fLj2PAsjUqDz6FmUAN8A/edit#slide=id.g18229193245_0_20

Apron Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_lzL2OEJxE0

Apron Rubric: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NRF4cUbvAMBwjlHvZYf0I8sYhHAbbWvUnIK5mCgFg08/edit?usp=sharing

Kitchen Safety Review Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/14AqVxPPLu78d6wA7-MCbxFiTzol6FfDi/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102446192066956591188&rtpof=true&sd=true

Utensil Match Game: https://wordwall.net/play/12029/545/601

Interactive Games: Gimkit, Kahoot, Blooket, and Quizlet