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Family & Consumer Science

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE 7
Grade 7
This course uses higher order thinking skills that will help students develop responsible and positive attitudes toward their societal roles. Through lab experiences and simulated activities with peers, students will develop basic skills in fashion design, clothing care, food & nutrition, character building, interior design which includes management of space and self and career development.

FAMILY& CONSUMER SCIENCE 8
Grade 8
This semester course uses higher order thinking skills and simulated life experiences that enable the student to meet challenges in fashion design, food and nutrition, career awareness, fitness and wellness, personal development, and relationships with others. Career exploration activities assist students with high school course selection.