Nutrition and Food Preparation

Grades 9-12

• Applying elements of good nutrition to planning and preparation of appropriate diets
• Using appropriate tools and technologies
• Studying kitchen and food preparation safety
• Understanding dietary restrictions

Family and Human Development

Grades 9-12

• Understanding stages of development
• Understanding nutrition for mothers and children
• Exploring father's and mother's role in new baby care
• Understanding physical, social, mental and emotional development stages

Housing and Environment Repair

Grades 9-12

• Exploring choices of homes to meet personal and family needs
• Designing homes for handicapped access
• Describing criteria for home selection
• Planning child-proof homes

Clothing and Design

Grades 9-12

• Studying principles and elements of clothing design
• Exploring principles of clothing contruction
• Exploring principles of clothing consumerism
• Understanding personal clothing requirements

Issues in Food Peparation

Grades 9-12

• Exploring food from field to refrigerator
• Understanding consumer issues concerning food safety
• Studying the use of natural foods and raw unprocessed food
• Understanding issues in the sanitary preparation of foods