7^th Grade Pacing Guide

A.         Clothing Care (2weeks)

1.           Investigate information about care labels

2.         Introduced to laundry essentials

3.         Complete a home assignment

B.         Resources (2weeks)

1.           Discuss responsibilities of being a consumer

2.         Find care and safety info contained on an instruction manuals

3.         Create and mail a consumer letter(suggestion, complimentary, or compliant)

C.         FabricConstruction (4 weeks)

1.           Learns to use a sewing machine to create tote/drawstring bags

2.         Promotes individual support of group members

3.         Creates a positive class attitude

4.         Service Project for Home of the Sparrow

D.         Children (1 week)

1.           Evaluate health and safety hazards at each stage of development

2.          Analyze child development in relation to the child theorists. 

3.         Discuss literacy development in children