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Family & Community Studies

Family & Community Studies. Ms. Johovich Periods 4, 5 and 7 2014-2015 School Year. Professional Background. Penn State University-- B.S. Nutrition 10 years business experience Chatham University— Master of Arts in Teaching Canon-McMillan School District December 2010-present.

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Family & Community Studies

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  1. Family & Community Studies Ms. Johovich Periods 4, 5 and 7 2014-2015 School Year

  2. Professional Background • Penn State University--B.S. Nutrition • 10 years business experience • Chatham University— Master of Arts in Teaching • Canon-McMillan School District • December 2010-present

  3. Course Description • Discussions about daily life when living away from home. • Topics include kitchen basics, food budgeting, consumer economics, global food issues, interior decorating, basic sewing and community service.

  4. Pennsylvania State Standards • Understand how to develop and adhere to a budget. • Know and apply consumer rights and responsibilities • Identify careers in Family and Consumer Sciences. • Identify services that communities provide for individuals and families. • Evaluate and plan a living space. • Explain how scientific & technological developments enhance our food supply. • Evaluate the role of government in safeguarding our food.

  5. Family & Community Studies • This is a one semester class. • Students will spend a good portion of class time working in the kitchens, and the remainder on individual and group projects. • Assignments, projects and class activities will be done in class—students should not have homework in this class!

  6. Course of Study • Kitchen Basics—2 weeks • Food Budget—2 week • Food Supply Chain—5 weeks • Global Hunger—3 weeks • Consumer R&R—2 weeks • Project Linus Blankets—4 weeks • Interior Design—2 weeks

  7. Washington City Mission Trip • Provides critically needed goods and services to homeless, poor, and needy of Western Pennsylvania • Students will plan, prepare meals and conduct cost analysis • Interested students will attend the field trip and serve a meal. • For more information, go to www.citymission.org

  8. Project Linus • Mission--to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets. • Student groups will create a handmade flannel blanket. • Students will design the blanket, choose fabrics, and use both hand sewing and machine sewing.

  9. Classroom Wiki • FCS Wikispaces • Copies of recipes, announcements, assignments, etc.

  10. Contact me • johovichk@cmsd.k12.pa.us • (724) 745-1400 Ext.5136 • Have a great year!!

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