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Family consumer sciences projects for Microsoft Word
Grocery Shopping and Meal Planning on a Budget Project
Give your students a preview of "adulting" with this grocery shopping on a budget project. Includes option for 3-day meal plan/shopping project OR 5-day project. Also includes grading rubrics. What will students do?Students are asked to brainstorm and create a menu for 3/5 days (covering all the food groups each day), create their shopping list while looking up prices on a grocery shopping website or app of teachers choice (Walmart, peadpod.com, Instacart, or use your local grocery store) all wh
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7th - 12th
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Food Around the World- Culture and Foods Research Project
Students work individually or in pairs to research a country (of their choice or assigned) and present the information. The project checklist is editable to meet the needs of your class.The project checklist has students explore a countries unique cuisine including:The countries location and how that affects cuisine. common ingredients from various food groups.authentic recipe (can be cooked for a follow-up activity).foods used for celebrations or religious ceremonies. comparing the countries cu
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6th - 12th
Healthcare Systems Project
Groups create a their own healthcare systems by creating a town map. This project combines critical thinking skills, mathematics, and creativity! Students must stay within a budget, think about town demographics and the purpose / benefits of each healthcare facility in their town!
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9th - 12th
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Super Size Me unit
Complete unit for using the film "Super Size Me" in just about any type of class, though it was developed for a high school English course.
Includes study guides, quizzes, and complete handouts and worksheets for a group project done by the students where they create their own marketing campaign modeled on what McDonalds does with its products.
Takes 2-3 weeks, though can be easily modified based on your needs.
Highly enjoyable for the students and a breeze to use.
Other related Super Size M
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Budgeting Project - Personal Finance
CORONAVIRUS LESSON: This would be a good lesson for students who have to do their work at home. It's self directed and most have the software to complete it. Good luck teachers in this tough time!LET STUDENTS CREATE THEIR OWN BUDGETS! This is a budgeting simulation that is designed to be used with Powerpoint or Google Slides. Students create 22 slides about their own budget when they are 25 years old. Students do the research for the content on all slides. This is a great project as a pr
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9th - 12th
Jobs & Careers Online Research Project - Differentiated Distance Learning
This 4-5 day project allows students to explore the impact of their interests and skills on their future career choices. Students use the website www.careerzone.ny.gov to take an interest survey that matches them with jobs and careers that use these skills and subjects. For this project, students explore these matches and pick one career to research fully. They will complete the organizer with all pertinent details about the career and then select a project choice from the differentiated options
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Food Truck Challenge- Culinary Arts Final Project
Final project appropriate for intermediate to advanced Culinary Arts classes in high school. This project requires students to create a mock food truck business, design a 3D food truck model, menu, recipes, and host a cooking event for school staff and faculty. What better way to show off all the skills you've learned?!Includes all project parts and teacher instructions. Also includes rubrics, peer evaluation form, and student examples of menu and marketing flyer. 3D Food Truck Template not incl
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9th - 12th
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Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development
Along with learning about the different stages of cognitive development created by Jean Piaget, students will have to find a toy that coincides with each stage. They are to create an advertisement that shows parents what stage the toy works for, the age range, the cognitive task that the toy is helping the child develop, and the reason why this toy should be chosen over all others. It also includes a section on language development that can be included or excluded based on your preference.
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9th - 12th
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Buying a Car - A Personal Finance Powerpoint Project Simulation
CORONAVIRUS LESSON: This would be a good lesson for students who have to do their work at home. It's self directed and most have the software to complete it. Good luck teachers in this tough time!LET STUDENTS learn about buying their first Car! "4 Wheels at 18" This is a simulation that is designed to be used with Powerpoint or Google Slides. Students create 15 slides associate with purchasing, financing, and the maintenance of their first car. Students do the research for the content on
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9th - 12th
Infant Growth and Development Design a Toy Project
Students are first asked to conduct a short webquest to go "shopping" for infant development toys. Then, they are asked to create an original toy, or prototype, for a baby age 0-12 months. Write-up questions and internet links are outlined in the project. Also, assessment and evaluation rubrics are included.
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10th - 12th
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Flour Sack Babies
This is a one stop shop for all Flour Sack Baby needs in terms of student documents. This is a word file, so you can change all of my personal class information to fit your needs. The picture is just of the babies after they are constructed, this document is all of the project instructions, student forms, grading rubric, permission slips, etc.
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6th - 12th
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Roommate Roulette Project - Adult Living Housing and Conflict Resolution
Congratulations! It’s time to do a simulation where they move out on their own and their life depends on the luck of the draw. They will draw out their monthly rental allowance (Cards Attached) and their future roommate’s name. They will also be drawing out a conflict scenario written by THEIR CLASSMATES that they must solve.Living away from home is the first step in the launching phase of the family life cycle and one where tons of emotions are at play. They will probably feel stressed out, hop
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Child Development Theorist Research Project
This file contains a research project and a rubric for students to use while researching child development theorists. I have also created a live binder to aide in the research process. The binder can be viewed here: http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?present=true&id=1479645This helps ensure students are using reliable information.*Live binder updated 2/22/23. If links don't work please let me know!
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7th - 12th
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Interior Design Dream Home Project
This is the final project for a high school interior design course. This project included the instructions, planning sheets, and a grading sheet. The project includes finding a floor plan online, furnishing, and planning the interior according to the elements & principles of design, traffic flow, principles of lighting, color schemes, window treatments, etc.
This is a fun project for students but will take them a significant amount of time.
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9th - 12th
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Mock Marriage Project
This project gives high school students the opportunity to role play several aspects of married life.
This is a rather involved assignment that involves many aspects of married life including financial and family considerations.
It can be presented as an oral or as a written presentation or as a combination of both of these.
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10th - 12th
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Child Development Lapbook Project
Looking for a creative way to let students showcase their knowledge over a topic? This is the resource for you! Used in a high school Child Development class this document takes you through the steps to create a comprehensive lapbook. Included is step by step instructions and a grading rubric. Enjoy!
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9th - 12th
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Six Essential Nutrient Poster
This is a great project that introduces the basic function of each essential nutrient and what foods are a good source of that nutrient. This project can take 1-2 class periods depending on how the students find the information (notes, powerpoint, textbook, research, etc.). After they find the required information, they will create a poster displaying their findings. Included is directions and a grading rubric. Enjoy!
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6th - 12th
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Open A Restaurant Project for Prostart
This activity can be used as a final culmination of several topics in Prostart, including kitchen management and costing out of recipes. Students work in groups to design a restaurant, including: its theme, sampling of the menu, costing out items from the menu, and even preparing a dish they would theoretically serve in their restaurant. It will take about 2 days for planning and a third day for recipe completion.
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9th - 12th
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Real-life Budget activity
This activity will be a guided class activity in which students choose their career from a list of careers and median salaries. The students will then use websites and given information to determine their school loan payments, buy a house, determine their mortgage, utilities, car payment, insurance and groceries/living expenses. The students will be able to complete a budget sheet and then a short 4 question reflection sheet from the activity. My students did this at the end of 8th grade math
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6th - 12th
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Egg Baby Project
Check out the TEEN PARENT BUDGET that I use as a companion to drill home the challenges of being a teen parent. Easy for students to complete, but makes a big impact. You won't be disappointed with this EGG BABY PROJECT! This is a VERY THOROUGH project with just about all possible issues covered. However PLEASE ask me questions if you have any. This is a time-tested, student tested, 7-day, Human Sexuality project focused on responsibility. There is no parenting education included in this, howeve
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8th - 12th
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Ages & Stages LIfesize Portrait Project
Great project for Human Growth & Development to break up information among student groups. Currently set up to be broken into the following groups:
- Early Childhood
- Middle Childhood
- Adolescence
Each group will be assigned a different life stage to complete a lifesized representation of that age range. They will analyze the developmental changes taking place.
This document uses the popular single-point rubric that has been raved about on Cult of Pedagogy. Features an editable word doc
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9th - 12th
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4 Budget Activity Worksheets for "Real Life" Situations. No Prep Lessons!
Looking for a budget-friendly way to teach middle school/junior high and high school students how to plan and purchase items? Look no further than our Budget Activity Bundle! This comprehensive bundle features four "tried and true" activities that are sure to resonate with your students and promote financial literacy.The worksheets included in this bundle are provided in Microsoft Word format, making them easy to edit and customize to fit your specific classroom needs. With this bundle, you'll r
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7th - 10th
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Nutrition Label and Ingredient Analysis - Fun Food Activity
Students investigate the nutrition and ingredients of a favorite food of theirs.Students bring in a wrapper or container of a favorite food or drink item and analyze the nutrition label and the ingredients list. Teachers can also provide students with print outs of food labels (easily found online). Encourage students to bring in "junk food". The more unhealthy and the more mysterious, unpronounceable ingredient, the more they will get out of it!Students reflect upon and write about how healthy
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Nutrition Unit
Education & Training Resources Bundle (Family and Consumer Sciences)
Education Trends Project- Instructions and rubric for students to choose a tend in education and create a slide presentation. Teacher Observation Form- High School students observation form for Education & Training courses. Students complete this form as they observe a teacher in person or through a video clip.Teaching and Training Careers Chart- Chart used to research various Teaching and Training Careers for Principles of Education & Training class.School Psychologists Scavenger Hunt-
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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