FACS 8
Level and Length
One quarter, every day in eighth grade
Major Topics Covered
Foods and Nutrition Unit
Food Safety and Sanitation
Basic Cooking Skills
Nutrition guidelines
Dining Etiquette
Food Labs Safety
Time management
Cooperation
Clean-up
Following directions
Setting Your Standards
Communication and Values
Personal growth and development
Sex Education (pregnancy and birth, family planning, sexually transmitted diseases)
Sexual Harassment-Crossing the Line
Materials used to create the curriculum
Parenting Safe or Sorry,” Minnesota Department of Health
Values and Choices,” Search Institute
Assessments
Grading
A 95% - 100% C 77% - 80%
A- 92% - 94% C- 74% - 76%
B+ 90% - 91% D+72% - 73%
B 86% - 89% D 68% - 71%
B- 83% - 85% D- 66% - 67%
C+ 81% - 82% F – 65% and under
Absent or Late work : will be determined by the assignment given, on the rubric or in class instructions.
Level and Length
One quarter, every day in eighth grade
Major Topics Covered
Foods and Nutrition Unit
Food Safety and Sanitation
Basic Cooking Skills
Nutrition guidelines
Dining Etiquette
Food Labs Safety
Time management
Cooperation
Clean-up
Following directions
Setting Your Standards
Communication and Values
Personal growth and development
Sex Education (pregnancy and birth, family planning, sexually transmitted diseases)
Sexual Harassment-Crossing the Line
Materials used to create the curriculum
Parenting Safe or Sorry,” Minnesota Department of Health
Values and Choices,” Search Institute
- Crossing the Line,” Sepler and Associates
- Dad’s Make a Difference,” Minnesota Extension Service
- Choose My Plate- www.choosemyplate.gov
- DISCLAIMER: If you have any questions regarding any materials or subjects covered in this class please contact the teacher to set up a meeting to discuss curriculum or use alternative assignments
Assessments
Grading
A 95% - 100% C 77% - 80%
A- 92% - 94% C- 74% - 76%
B+ 90% - 91% D+72% - 73%
B 86% - 89% D 68% - 71%
B- 83% - 85% D- 66% - 67%
C+ 81% - 82% F – 65% and under
Absent or Late work : will be determined by the assignment given, on the rubric or in class instructions.