Content: This course is designed for the student who has an interest in nutrition, food preparation skills, sewing and the development of healthy family and community relationships. Students will explore the importance of making wise consumer choices, the importance of family relationships, studying and preparing a variety of foods, and constructing a variety of sewing projects. (This course is a prerequisite for Family Consumer Science II). Family Consumer Sciences II Course Number(s): 72206T0011 Open to: 7, 8 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Family Consumer Sciences I Fee: $15 - Additional expenses may occur depending on student project choice. Content: Family Consumer Sciences II will build on skills learned in Family Consumer Sciences I. Students will explore a variety of concepts including consumer choices, personal development, food preparation, nutrition, sewing, and design techniques. Peer Tutor 7/8 Course Number(s): 88500G0051 Open to: 7, 8 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Teacher or counselor recommendation is needed. Content: The peer tutors are involved in assisting students with special needs one-on-one in their mainstream classes. Students must be kind and caring, accepting of other’s feelings and have a willingness to take direction in helping other students. The Extended Resource Room teachers supervise peer tutors. A brief, pre-training session is required in addition to a final essay reflecting the peer tutoring experience. This course is graded as pass/fail. Library Assistant Course Number(s): 88500G0011, 88500G0012 Open to: 7 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Counselor/Librarian Recommendation Content: Students are responsible for the checkout desk, filing cards, and shelving books. This course is graded as pass/fail. 8TH Course Descriptions
Content: This course is designed for the student who has an interest in nutrition, food preparation skills, sewing and the development of healthy family and community relationships. Students will explore the importance of making wise consumer choices, the importance of family relationships, studying and preparing a variety of foods, and constructing a variety of sewing projects. (This course is a prerequisite for Family Consumer Science II). Family Consumer Sciences II Course Number(s): 72206T0011 Open to: 7, 8 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Family Consumer Sciences I Fee: $15 - Additional expenses may occur depending on student project choice. Content: Family Consumer Sciences II will build on skills learned in Family Consumer Sciences I. Students will explore a variety of concepts including consumer choices, personal development, food preparation, nutrition, sewing, and design techniques. Peer Tutor 7/8 Course Number(s): 88500G0051 Open to: 7, 8 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Teacher or counselor recommendation is needed. Content: The peer tutors are involved in assisting students with special needs one-on-one in their mainstream classes. Students must be kind and caring, accepting of other’s feelings and have a willingness to take direction in helping other students. The Extended Resource Room teachers supervise peer tutors. A brief, pre-training session is required in addition to a final essay reflecting the peer tutoring experience. This course is graded as pass/fail. Library Assistant Course Number(s): 88500G0011, 88500G0012 Open to: 7 Length: Semester Prerequisite: Counselor/Librarian Recommendation Content: Students are responsible for the checkout desk, filing cards, and shelving books. This course is graded as pass/fail. 8TH Course Descriptions
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