Exploring Work and Family Roles 6 provides students the opportunity to explore Family and Consumer Sciences. This course includes instruction in the following: development of independent living skills and positive self-concepts; understanding personal growth and development; and the role of relationships with peers and family members in developing contributing members in the home, school, and community.
Grade 7
Exploring Work and Family Roles 7 reinforces and builds upon what students learn in the interest block program; however, the interest block program is not a mandatory prerequisite for this class. This course includes instruction in the following: development of independent living skills and positive self-concepts; understanding personal growth and development; and the role of relationships with peers and family members in developing contributing members in the home, school, and community.
Grade 8
Teen Living - The emphasis of this course is on the young consumer in the home. Topics include developing one’s potential as a family member, creating career awareness, and developing quality in family living through “hands-on” work experiences. Individual projects are required based on personal and family needs. Students are encouraged to participate in FCCLA activities.