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​Family and Consumer Science is a 10-unit elective that uses biblical principles to help high school students develop positive self-esteem and learn to successfully navigate relationships with family, friends, co-workers, and even those in the marketplace. The curriculum introduces students to character and appearance from a biblical perspective. The material also teaches about nutrition, clothing styles, home care and hospitality, personal finance, and child development and care. 
UNIT 1 - CHRISTIAN CHARACTER AND APPEARANCE
UNIT 2 - WHAT'S COOKIN'?
  1. Course Overview
  2. Inner Beauty: Character Qualities
  3. Biblical Principles vs. Personal Preferences
  4. Personality Strengths and Weaknesses
  5. Project: Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses (Complete this project assignment Identify Your Strengths and Weaknesses)
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Physical Beauty: Health
  8. Project: Self-Evaluation Quiz  (Complete this project assignment Self-Evaluation Quiz)
  9. Nutrition and Exercise
  10. Hygiene
  11. Grooming
  12. Project: Posture  (Complete this project assignment Posture)
  13. Quiz 2
  14. Behavioral Beauty: Actions
  15. Communication
  16. Quiz 3
  17. Test
  18. Alternate Test
  19. Reference
  1. Getting Acquainted with the Kitchen
  2. Utensils
  3. Kitchen Safety
  4. Quiz 1
  5. Recipes
  6. Measuring Ingredients
  7. Quiz 2
  8. Meal Management
  9. Reading Labels
  10. Food Storage
  11. Quiz 3
  12. Test
  13. Alternate Test
  14. Reference
UNIT 3 - LET'S EAT
UNIT 4 - THE CLOTHES YOU WEAR
  1. Nutrition
  2. Vitamins
  3. Project: Nutrient Guide  (Complete this project assignment Nutrient Guide)
  4. My Plate
  5. Heart Healthy Eating and Special Diets
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Food Preparation
  8. Vegetables
  9. Fruits and Milk
  10. Meat, Poultry, Fish
  11. Project: Beef or Vegetable Stew  (Complete this project assignment Beef or Vegetable Stew)
  12. Soups, Salads, and Garnishes
  13. Baking
  14. Breads
  15. Quiz 2
  16. Meal Planning
  17. Project: Menu for a week (Complete this project assignment Menu for a Week) 
  18. Making a Grocery List
  19. ​Quiz 3
  20. Food Service
  21. Table Setting
  22. Table Waiting
  23. Project: Plan Meals  (Complete this project assignment Plan Meals)
  24. Quiz 4
  25. Test
  26. Alternate Test
  27. Reference
  1. The Clothes You Wear
  2. Fashion Knowledge
  3. Project: Style, Fad, and Fashion  (Complete this project assignment Style, Fad, and Fashion)
  4. Clothing Business Terms
  5. Project: Wardrobe Inventory  (Complete this project assignment Wardrobe Inventory)
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Design and Appearance
  8. Garment Styles and Parts
  9. Clothes For You
  10. Quiz 2
  11. Textiles and Fabrics
  12. Man-Made Fibers
  13. Quiz 3
  14. Care of Clothes
  15. Emergency Repairs
  16. Laundering
  17. Quiz 4
  18. Test
  19. Alternate Test
  20. Reference
UNIT 5 - THE CLOTHES YOU SEW
UNIT 6 - INTERIOR DECORATING
  1. Sewing Equipment
  2. Sewing Machines
  3. Safety
  4. Quiz 1
  5. Basic Sewing
  6. Machine Stitches
  7. Project: Sewing Stitches by Machine  (Complete this project assignment Sewing Stitches by Machine)
  8. Seams and Seam Finishes
  9. Darts, Tucks, Pleats, Gatherings, and Facings
  10. Closures
  11. Project: Zippers  (Complete this project assignment Zippers)
  12. Quiz 2
  13. Selecting Pattern, Fabric, and Notions
  14. The Language of Patterns
  15. Pattern
  16. Quiz 3
  17. Layout, Cutting, Marking, and Pressing
  18. Quiz 4
  19. Test
  20. Alternate Test
  21. Reference
  1. A Brief History of Interior Decoration
  2. English Design
  3. Traditional American Design
  4. Project: Time Periods  (Complete this project assignment Time Periods)
  5. Quiz 1
  6. Introduction to Design and Decoration
  7. Line
  8. Quiz 2
  9. Specific Treatments
  10. Wall Treatments
  11. Lighting
  12. Quiz 3
  13. Visual Enrichment
  14. Project: Model Home Field Trip  (Complete this project assignment Model Home Field Trip)
  15. Sewing for the Home
  16. Quiz 4
  17. Test
  18. Alternate Test
  19. Reference
UNIT 7 - YOUR HOME AND YOU
UNIT 8 - FINANCIAL FREEDOM
  1. Hospitality
  2. Types of Entertainment
  3. Project: Party Planning  (Complete this project assignment Party Planning)
  4. Overnight Guests
  5. Project: Thank You Notes
  6. Quiz 1
  7. Etiquette
  8. Dating Etiquette
  9. Quiz 2
  10. Home Management
  11. Project: Cleaning Schedule (Complete this project assignment Cleaning Schedule)
  12. Basic Tools
  13. Project: Home Repair  (Complete this project assignment Home Repair)
  14. Auto Care and Repair
  15. Quiz 3
  16. Test
  17. Alternate Test
  18. Reference
  1. Getting a Job
  2. Project: Application  (Complete this project assignment Application)
  3. The Résumé
  4. Quiz 1
  5. Personal Finance
  6. Personal Banking and Investment
  7. Personal Budgeting
  8. Project: Financial Goals  (Complete this project assignment Financial Goals)
  9. Social Security
  10. Insurance and Income Tax
  11. Quiz 2
  12. Legal Matters, Forms, and Contracts
  13. Purchasing and Owning a Car
  14. Quiz 3
  15. Test
  16. Alternate Test
  17. Reference
UNIT 9 - CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND CARE
UNIT 10 - RELATIONSHIPS
  1. Ages and Stages
  2. Intellect (Wisdom)
  3. Social, Emotional, and Spiritual
  4. Quiz 1
  5. Care of Children
  6. Creative Child Care
  7. Activities
  8. Project: Toy Evaluation  (Complete this project assignment Toy Evaluation)
  9. Literature
  10. Project: Children's Story  (Complete this project assignment Children’s Story)
  11. Music
  12. Science
  13. Quiz 2
  14. Safety and First Aid
  15. Three Common Children's Conditions
  16. Quiz 3
  17. The Business of Babysitting
  18. Information You Need
  19. Quiz 4
  20. Test
  21. Alternate Test
  22. Reference
  1. At Home
  2. Siblings
  3. Quiz 1
  4. At School and Work
  5. Teachers
  6. Boss and Co-Workers
  7. Project: Random Act of Kindness
  8. Quiz 2
  9. At Church
  10. The Family's Responsibility to the Church
  11. Quiz 3
  12. At Social Events
  13. Quiz 4
  14. Choosing the Right Mate
  15. Project: Psalm 37:4  (Complete this project assignment Psalm 37:4)
  16. Dating
  17. Marriage
  18. Project: Short Essay  (Complete this project assignment Short Essay)
  19. Parental Involvement
  20. Quiz 5
  21. Test
  22. Alternate Test