8th Grade – FACS

This quarter course is designed to address the issue of being an informed consumer.  Topics covered will be personal/household budgets; advertising, decision-making, consumer issues as we compare/contrast potential purchases, and how consumer choices affect the community.  Other areas of study include: family dynamics, stress management, laundry, fast food nutrition analysis, and construction of a sports bag.

 

 

 

 

 

McDonald's Field Trip Permission Slip

 

Laundry Home Project   

 

Laundry Care Symbol Guide

 

Extra Credit Home Project

 

Parent Quotes about the Laundry Home Project -