Important: If you plan to use these slides to present to others

1. Important: If you plan to use these slides to present to others • The first four slides may be used to introduce you and your presentations, with slide #1 used as background for your title slide. • Use/adapt these slides for your own presentations, i.e., add your name, position, etc. to this slide. Share your connection to FCS, i.e., teacher, teacher educator, member of AAFCS, etc. • The additional blank slides may be used as background for any slides you develop for obesity prevention or other presentations. • Delete this slide after creating your presentation.

4. Features and Benefits of Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS)

5. Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Areas of Study * • Nutrition and Wellness • Food Preparation and Safety • Consumer and Family Resources, including Financial Literacy • Parenting • Reasoning for Action • Career, Community and Family Connections • Family • Human Development • Interpersonal Relationships * National Standards for FCS http://nasafacs.org/national-standards--competencies.html

7. Touching Lives…… Through YOU! TIS Leadership Team 2010-11

8. AAFCS Resources

15. Thank You!