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Industrial Arts . . .

C.T.S. Industrial Arts is a program offered to all grade levels. Grade 7 see it as part of the HIAC program (3 months rotation of each: Home Economics, Industrial Arts and Computers), and it is offered in Grade 8/9 as a full time option. Projects can range from simple work with acrylic plastics to advanced wood working in Grade 9 (cabinets, doors, deck furniture, and more).

Home Economics . . .

Grade 8 Foods and Fashion Studies

FoodPictureStudents will complete two foods studies modules and one fashion (sewing) module.

 

- Food Basics 101

- Snacks and Appetizers 103

Students will enjoy preparing gourmet delights while learning the basics of successful cooking and the benefits of healthy food choices. Students will be encouraged to share their culinary expertise with family and friends. Knowledge gained from this course will enhance daily living skills and may ultimately open doors to career opportunities.

 

- Ready Set Sew 101

During the fashion (sewing) portion of the program, the students will familiarize themselves with

basic sewing skills, as well as sewing and pressing equipment. All students will complete one

hand-sewing project and one project on the sewing machine. Sewing projects are appropriate

for all students.

 

      Grade 9 Food and Fashion Studies

 

FoodPictureStudents will complete two foods studies modules and one fashion (sewing) module.

 

 

- Baking Basics

 

Students will learn to bake muffins, cupcakes, cookies, pies and much more throughout the baking basics module. Students will be able to understand the ingredients from which they are made and learn how to properly prepare these delicious treats. Skill, in combining these ingredients transforms them into the

baker’s pride.

 

- International Cuisine

 

International cuisine will introduce the student to different cuisines for around the world and different cooking techniques.

 

- Ready, Set, Sew

 

During the fashion (sewing) portion of the program, the students become familiar with basic sewing and pressing equipment. The students complete two projects on the sewing machine and serger. The sewing projects are unisex and fun for all students

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