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Family consumer sciences research pdfs
Career Research Project - Planning my Future!
This is a multi-step research project that students customize to their specific interests and goals. First, students should explore many different careers and professions (see my Career Worksheet - Research that is for sale on TPT), This project is the next step in the career readiness project. Each student will focus on one career that they want to pursue, complete with educational requirements, salary and job opportunities within that field. This resource is 7 pages: 2 pages overview of a
Grades:
7th - 12th
Career Exploration In-Depth Worksheet
Assign this two-page worksheet for students to explore a chosen career field of interest. The worksheet is general enough to work for any high school career and technical education subject area or career unit, but is specific enough to address the following concepts related to a chosen career field:knowledge and skills neededinterests and personal qualities neededroles and job dutieseducation and trainingdemands and rewardsjob market opportunitiespart-time job or entry-level experienceThis works
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Working with Children Careers Exploration Unit - BUNDLE
The Step-by-Step Roadmap to College Search & Career Readiness WebQuest
Students will explore the areas of college readiness and career readiness. Using this *STEP-BY-STEP* roadmap, students will navigate through www.CollegeBoard.org and FAFSA website, to gain information about furthering their education after high school. Students will discover what colleges and careers are a fit for them. Please Read - I recently restructured this resource. It is now even more engaging and eye-catching to the student! Due to the College Board site making frequent improvements, I r
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: College and Career Readiness Bundle | CTE, FACS, FCS
Identity Theft Prevention Research Project - Fraud - Financial Literacy Consumer
Create a research-based Identity Theft Prevention Guide while teaching your students financial literacy skills! This resource includes activities and a research project on the topics of identity theft, scams, and online fraud. Students will research the threat of identity theft, learn about the different types of identity theft that may occur, recognize measures consumers can take to prevent becoming a victim of fraud – while also noting the long-term impact identity theft has on its victims.Thi
Grades:
9th - 12th
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Personal Finance - Cost of Living Project (Middle & High School)
COST of LIVING PROJECT**NEW**: This file has been updated so it is now EDITABLE. The pages can be printed for students to complete OR students can type answers into the digital file :)Purpose: The purpose of this project is for students to explore expenses they will most likely encounter as adults. Assignments include exploring cost of ...* housing* utilities* furniture* college* vehicle - purchase* vehicle - related expenses & maintenance* entertainment* groceries and eating out* careers &
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Personal Finance Student Assignment Plan & Cost of Living Project
Life Skills Project for Transition Planning
This is something I designed for my Community Based Instruction class. The students have to find a job that interests them, determine a monthly salary, find a car or other transportation, a home or place to reside, determine the cost of bills (gas, electric, cable, phone), and side expenses (entertainment, groceries, vacation). It is a wonderful project that takes time to complete. There is a lot of online research involved. The students really get a good grasp on the cost of living once they
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Research a Career - Research SIX Careers - Salary? Job Outlook? Education?
If you teach about careers then this career research resource will be perfect for by helping your students research six careers that they may be interested in pursuing. Students will use the Bureau of Labor Statistics web site to gather information such as job outlook, average salary, courses to prepare them, education required, etc. regarding the careers they are interested in.This Career Research resource is a good way to get students thinking about life past high school and will help them s
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6th - 10th
Fad Diet Investigative Journalism Project
In this Project Based Learning activity, students take on the role of investigative journalists as they investigate the truth about fad diets. Students are assigned a fad diet to research and write an article on to inform the public about the truth of their diet. Great resource for incorporating Project Based Learning and Information Literacy into a Family Consumer Sciences or Health classroom. This resource could be used in a Foods and Nutrition, Culinary Arts, Adult/Teen Living, or Health clas
Grades:
6th - 12th
Real World Math Project-Your 1st Apartment
Tell students to imagine that they have just graduated from college, landed their first job, and are able to get their own apartment. Students use the internet to price out everything that they will need to get their place "move in" ready. There is no budget on this one, however teachers might tell students that they only have a certain amount of money to use. Blank floor plan included for students to "lay out" their purchases. Grading rubric included. Created as an end of the year PBL for
Grades:
5th - 7th
Life Skills Child Development Career Research | Child Development | FCS
Students will find a Child Development Career to research. You will have students begin with a self-assessment. They will answer what they want their ideal to career look like, such as how many hours they want to work, what classes they want to take, how much money and what benefits they want to have when they are working. Students will begin researching. Students will find information such as salary, skills needed, hours worked, education, career advancements and career outlook.Once students ar
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9th - 12th
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Healthy Me Nutrition and Lifestyle Project
This is a 4-day research project on healthy choices in a typical teenager’s day. It focuses on the 6 essential nutrients, food groups, empty calories, sleep and exercise. It also makes a nutrition connection between the food we eat and what it does for our body systems. The students will use the planning sheet to create a brochure called Healthy Me. The websites are included within the planning sheet. To differentiate instruction, I have provided a shell that I used for my SPED and ESOL students
Grades:
6th - 8th
Infant Brain Development
These are original questions and a link to an article from Urban Child Institute. It is a great comprehensive article that first reviews neuron cell structure and function, and secondly introduces infant and toddler brain development. I have my students do this assignment first to practice reading comprehension skills and to set up what we will be talking about that day. Most of them are lost when we talk about neurons, neurotransmitters, and synapses, and this gives them a firm foundation befor
Grades:
9th - 12th
Career Investigation Challenge
Need a fun way to introduce your students to different career options? This is the perfect activity for your kiddos!Of course, it's important for students to research careers based on their talents and interest, however, I find it to be just as essential for them to understand all that's out there! This activity provides students with an opportunity to read about jobs they may have never heard of or even to learn more about some that they already have! My students had such a blast looking up "st
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Food Industry Career Research | Family and Consumer Sciences | FCS
Students will find a Food Industry Career to research. You will have students begin with a self-assessment. They will answer what they want their ideal to career look like, such as how many hours they want to work, what classes they want to take, how much money and what benefits they want to have when they are working. Students will begin researching. Students will find information such as salary, skills needed, hours worked, education, career advancements and career outlook. Once students are
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9th - 12th
African America Chef Research | Black History Month | FCS | Food
Celebrate Black History Month by having students write a newspaper story about an African American chef! After selecting a chef, students will research them to determine things such as their family life, education, and influence on cooking. They will even find a recipe from the chef or one similar to what they are known for making. Ready for a fun bonus? Students can make one of the chef’s dishes at school or choose to bring it in! This activity includes everything your students should be resear
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7th - 10th
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Sewing and Textile Career Research | Family and Consumer Sciences | CTE
Do your students know about the different sewing and textile careers available to them, such as pattern designer or personal stylist? This product gives them these opportunities! Students will get to research a fascinating sewing and textile career of THEIR CHOICE to display on a poster for their classmates to see. Before jumping into research, they will determine what their ideal career would look like. Afterwards, they will use their research to see if the career they picked is really suitable
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10th - 12th
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Life Skills Bundle: Career, Budget, Emails, Renting, Taxes and more!
This bundle is appropriate for general high school career and personal planning classes. It could also be used in Special Education Life Skills classes, although please note some of the projects require an understanding of percentages as decimals and other intermediate math skills.Included Products:Career Exploration Inquiry ProjectHousehold Budget ProjectHow to Write an EmailRenting or Buying a HomeTaxes, Tips, and SalesFREE Vacation Math ProjectPlease also check out my FREE Debit vs Credit Car
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
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International Foods And Global Cuisine Project
This global foods project is a quick introduction to international foods. Students are to pick a country and find a national or representative dish of some part of that country. They then make a poster with the information outlined on the description page. Name of the CountryFlagLocation in the Country the dish is from Specialty Cooking Tool -name, picture, short descriptionNational Dish(culinary dish strongly associated with the country)-name, picture, ingredients -short description off how
Grades:
9th - 12th
STARTING A MOBILE BUSINESS
Learners will venture into a mobile business startup in this lesson. They will do market research on the type of business they want to venture into, design their mobile truck, and create a logo and catchphrase. Learners will prepare a cost analysis, research funding for their business, and write a business plan and executive summary.
Grades:
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: GAME OF REAL LIFE
Global Foods and International Cuisine Research Books | BUNDLE
Do you need a print and go flip book research activity for your ProStart Global Cuisine Unit from the Foundations Textbook Chapter 11. This flip book can be used to log research of global cuisines.Does your FCS or ProStart classroom research ingredients, flavors, culinary influences and cooking techniques of various cultures? Would you like a hands on activity for students to store their discoveries in?This activity has students creating a flip book as engaging tool to log their research.4 Page
Grades:
9th - 12th
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FCS, FACS, Child Development Comprehensive Activity So You Think You Can Debate
This FACS | FCS Child Development comprehensive review game will get students researching various topics. They will "teach" the class about the topic through a fun and friendly debate game. Other Skills Learned: Speech, Writing speeches, Public Speaking, Debate, Life SkillsProduct Highlights: *Watch Preview Video!*Comprehensive Review51 Topics5 Blank Topic CardsCard Size: 5 ½ ” x 3 ¾ ”Rules CardJudges CardFAQ’s CardSay This, Not That Debate TipsResearch, Rehearse, Respond CardSkills Learned: Spe
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Child Development, FCS, FACS Projects and Activities Bundle of 3
A Butcher's Dilemma: Which is the Best Cut of Beef?
Engage your food science or ag business class in an exciting, week-long project that challenges students to become marketing maestros in the world of beef sales! In this immersive activity, students will explore different retail cuts of beef, showcasing their knowledge, creativity, and persuasive skills. Through creating compelling sales presentations using platforms like Google Slides or Canva, students will defend and market their chosen cut of beef, arguing why it reigns supreme. From identif
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9th - 12th
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Food Culture and Cultural Geography - Sorting Mats & Activities!
Explore the rich tapestry of global food culture and cultural geography with "Food Culture and Cultural Geography," a captivating unit study designed to foster hands-on learning and deepen students' understanding of diverse cultures around the world. Perfect for diverse learners, this comprehensive resource offers a variety of activities tailored to accommodate different learning styles and abilities.Key Features:Sorting mats provide hands-on learning opportunities for students of all ages and a
Grades:
PreK - 12th
Also included in: Wings of Fire Book 1 Novel Study and Food Geography Bundle
Diaper Cost Activity | Math | FCS | Parenting | Child Development | Google
In this Diaper Math activity, students will calculate the average number of diapers used for a baby until potty training, calculate the cost of diapers, compare and contrast diaper costs, and reflect on their findings.Perfect for promoting financial literacy in the Child Development, Parenting, FCS, or FCAS classroom while gaining an understanding of the cost of raising a baby.Easy to read chart format with an aesthetically pleasing design.Activities Included:Part 1: Students will review a char
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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