Content Family And Consumer Life Skills

FAMILY AND CONSUMER LIFE SKILLS Course Description: This is focused on the general competencies in the different subareas of home economics such as food and nutrition, arts and crafts, interior design, food service, and consumer education. Course Content I. 

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Food and Nutrition Nutrition and Health -Food Nutrients -Food Characteristics -Components of Foods -Energy Value of Food (Calorie) -Mineral Requirements -Vitamin Requirements -Classes of Vitamins -Three Basic Food Groups Farm Crops as Nutrient Sources -Cereals -Fruits and Vegetables -Meat -Milk -Fish Storage of Raw Crops -Canning -Freezing -Dehydration -Pasteurization Food Selection -Desirable Qualities to Consider in Selecting Fresh Vegetables

References: Technology & Livelihood Education for Sustainable Development By Dr. Florida C. Leuterio Published by St. Augustine Publications, Inc., pp. 50 – 109 https://www.fnri.dost.gov.ph/index.php/24-publications/nutritional-handbooks/68nutritional-handbooks http://www.fao.org/nutrition/education/food-dietary guidelines/regions/countries/philippines/en/ https://psa.gov.ph/sites/default/files/MajorCrops10-14.pdf II.

Philippine Ethnic Art and Crafts Philippine Traditional Art and Crafts Indigenous Art and Crafts Hand Tools Used in the Handicraft Industry Sea Shell Craft Coconut Shell Craft Bamboo Craft Rattan Craft Loom Weaving and Use of Frame Plastic Materials

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Arts and Crafts

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Technology and Home Economics for Secondary Schools, pp. 341-364 By June B. Principe et. al. Published by FNB, Inc. https://steemit.com/traditional/@lapilipinas/philippines-ethnic-art-and-crafts https://steemit.com/traditional/@lapilipinas/philippines-traditional-artifacts-andcultural-crafts https://www.vigattintourism.com/tourism/articles/Indigenous-Arts-and-Crafts III.  

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Interior Design History of Interior Design House Types -House & Lot -Condominium -Townhouse -Apartment Interior Design Style for Home -Traditional -Modern -Contemporary -Shabby-Chic -Industrial -Eclectic -Beach/Nautical -Farmhouse -Asian -Minimalist Effects of Good Interior Design

References: Vogue Magazines Simple Home Calm Spaces for Comfortable Living By Mark and Sally Bailey National Book Store https://www.piid.org.ph/history.html https://www.homestratosphere.com/interior-design-styles/ https://www.impressiveinteriordesign.com/how-interior-design-affects-yourcreativity-and-behavior/

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IV. Food Service  Introduction to Food Service Industry -Development of Food Service Industry -Current Trends in Food Service -Job Opportunities in the Food Service Industry  Safety, Sanitation and Beautification -Common Accidents in Food Service -Carriers of Diseases -Food-borne Diseases -Proper Food Handling Practices -Good Housekeeping Practices  Planning the Kitchen Layout -Types of Work Center Arrangements -Kitchen Designs

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Menu Planning -Factors to consider in Menu Planning -Mechanics of Menu Planning Purchasing Food -Guidelines in Buying Meat -Guidelines in Buying Poultry -Guidelines in Buying Fish -Guidelines in Buying Vegetables and Fruits -Guidelines in Buying Eggs -Guideline in Buying Bread and Cereals -Guidelines in Buying Milk and Dairy Products -Guidelines in Buying Canned Goods

References: Practical Technology and Home Economics - Home Economics III by Rojo et. al. Reprinted 2003 Adriana Publishing Co., Inc. pp. 147-179 A Guide to Meal Management and Table Service By Nora Narvaez-Soriano 3rd Edition https://www.webstaurantstore.com/blog/2214/top-foodservice-trends.html http://www.tourismtoday.com/training-education/tourism-careers/tourismoccupation-sectors/careers-food-and-beverage http://culinary.kapiolani.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Chapter-9Kitchen-Safety-and-Sanitation.pdf https://www.durasupreme.com/getting-started/kitchen-design-101#.XOKN6hIRXIU V.     

Consumer Education Meaning of Consumer Education Importance of Consumer Education Problems Faced by Consumers and Possible Solutions Rights and Responsibilities of Consumers Law for Consumers Protection in the Philippines

References: http://download.nos.org/srsec321newE/321-E-Lesson-17.pdf https://www.dti.gov.ph/consumers/consumer-education http://gsb.ateneo.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/op_no_13__understanding_the_filipino_green_consumer.pdf Republic Act No. 7394 or The Consumer Act of the Philippines

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Methodology: 1. Lecture 2. Class Discussion 3. Demonstration 4. Role Playing 5. Recitation 6. Small Group Discussion 7. Story Telling 8. Reporting