We are currently working on our unit of study called "YOUR Health & Nutrition".
We will be using online resources at www.portaportal.com ; web page access is gained with the GUEST password PHRICE.
The Portaportal "folder" we will be using is titled "Health & Nutrition".
ASK YOUR STUDENT to share some of this online info.
This is excellent info. for family members of all ages and can be PERSONALIZED!
SUBJECT Grade 8 FACS Exploratory TIME/PERIOD/BLOCK 4 and 7
CTE TASKS /Competencies (including #):
FCS8204.041 Manage personal resources.
FCS8204.024 Develop individual skills to manage multiple life roles, (daily life skills), and responsibilities.
FCS8204.018 Identify ways to be a responsible citizen at home, at school, at work, and in community settings.
FCS8204.042 Demonstrate ways to conserve natural resources.
Lesson Objective(s):
The learner will gather and apply facts about MANAGEMENT and safety concerns in general, at home and for using computers and the internet, in basic food preparation and basic sewing.
Materials/Resources: Teacher made PowerPoint presentations and web pages, linked web sites, review and activity sheets, classroom copies of textbooks and videos, tools, equipment and supplies, computer labs.
One popular project this year is the "RAIDER PILLOW".
MORE SPECIFIC "Anticipatory Sets/Strategies/Activities/Evaluations"
are available on hard copy in AMS Room 401
Supplies: bring paper, a pen or pencil and your Planner with you every day.
Homework: None yet! :)
Make-Up Work....
Activities: We use classroom copies of materials that must remain in room 401 for most of our lessons. Very little can be done at home as make-up work.
Parents, I hope you will take advantage of using our SchoolNotes pages and the AMS web site, as well as our County School System's web site. These are great resources for information and for contacting staff members.
If you'd like to see the Virginia FACS Task List, use the link below. The "TASKS LIST" there is the list from which we select our objectives for our Family and Consumer Science classes. There is also a link for SOL correlations to TASKS.
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