Bishop Carroll Catholic High School

Foods    Gourmet    Child Development    Independent Living    Interior Design

Foods Class

Instructor: Mrs. Schuetz

Email address: schuetzdiane@bcchs.org

Office Hours: 7:30-7:45 & 3:15-3:30 daily in room #601

Textbook: Discovering Food & Nutrition. Connie R. Sasse. Copyright 1997.

 

Course Description:

            Foods class is the introduction to food preparation and preservation.  Sanitation and food handling will be emphasized.  This course is designed to give the students the opportunity to develop an understanding of food choices, kitchen management and meal planning.

 

Required Materials:

Blue or black pen

                                    Recipe Box/Index cards

                                 College ruled paper

                                    Your choice of one of the following:       

Baggies, foil, paper plates, food storage bags (Gallon or sandwich) saran wrap, wax paper, dish soap, flour or sugar

Course Objectives: 

1.)   The students will develop a better understanding of the role of food in their own lives.

2.)   The student will evaluate recipes for their nutritional value.

3.)   The student will work cooperatively for a common goal.

4.)   The student will analyze their own food choices and use their knowledge to plan meals.

5.)   The student will create meals for consumption.

6.)   The student will demonstrate good kitchen management.

7.)   The student will organize and clean up lab area within time constraints.

8.)   The students will demonstrate critical thinking skills through assignments.

 

Learner Outcomes:

1.)   The student will be able to identify cooking tools and equipment and use them properly in a lab situation.

2.)   The student will be able to prepare recipes by mastering cooking terms.

3.)   The student will be able to use proper sanitation and safety procedures.

4.)   The student will be able to evaluate food consumption by using the food pyramid.

5.)   The student will be able to write a short summary of food categories (Food Guide Pyramid).

6.)   The student will be able to plan a well-balanced meal.

7.)   The student will be able to work in lab kitchens and evaluate recipes.

8.)   The student will be able to transfer foods class assignments to the home.

9.)   The student will use proper etiquette and table manners.

          10.)The students will be able to work well in a team situation.        

 

Teaching Techniques:

      Class and small group discussions

Lab sessions

Teacher demonstration & lecture

Video/Print Media

Cooperative group projects

Course Requirements and Grading:

All assignments, labs, participation, and attendance will be based on a minimum of 

600  points for the semester.  The points are divided into the following areas:

Attendance and participation

Periodic homework, notes and recipe recording

Lab sessions

Tests (including a comprehensive final) and quizzes

Research project

No late work is accepted

Classroom Management Guidelines:

Each day:

1.) Get books &/or aprons out of storage unit for daily activities.

2.)   Be in your assigned seat when the bell rings.

3.)   Respect people, equipment and furnishings in the classroom.

4.) Follow dress code, tardiness and food regulations according to the Student Agenda Handbook.

5.)      Listen and follow directions to the best of your ability.  Allow instructor or speaker to speak without interruption.

 

Consequences of inappropriate behavior:

One verbal warning will be made, after that if behavior continues demerits and detentions will be issued depending on the severity of the behavior.

Cheating/Plagiarism

Any form of cheating on assignments, tests or projects will result in a zero.               

Absence

Students are responsible for getting their assignments and completing all make up work. 

For each day absent you have as many days to turn in work.

Grading Scale

100-99=A+           

98-95=A               

94-93=A-              

92-91=B+             

90-87=B

86-85=B-

84-83=C+

82-78=C

77-76=C-

75-74=D

73-74=D-

Below a 70=F

 

    

Gourmet Foods

Instructor: Mrs. Schuetz

Email address:  schuetzdiane@bcchs.org

Office Hours: 7:30-7:45 & 3:15-3:30 daily in room 601.

Textbook: The World of Food.  Supplemental materials.

 

Course Description:

            Gourmet Foods is the continuation of food preparation and preservation.  Healthy meal planning will be emphasized.  This course is designed to give the students the opportunity to develop more of an understanding of food choices, kitchen management and meal planning. Food combinations, cultural foods and food presentation will be included.

Required Materials:

College ruled paper

                                    Blue or black ink pen

3 Ring folder for recipes                                   

Your choice of two of the following: paper plates, food storage bags, saran wrap, wax paper, flour or sugar, or dish soap

Course Objectives:

1.)   The students will develop a better understanding of the role of food in their own lives.

2.)   The student will evaluate recipes for their nutritional value.

3.)   The student will work cooperatively for a common goal.

4.)   The student will analyze their own food choices and use their knowledge to plan meals.

5.)   The student will create meals for consumption.

6.)   The student will demonstrate good kitchen management.

7.)   The student will organize and clean up lab area within time constraints.

8.)   The students will demonstrate critical thinking skills through assignments.

 

Learner Outcomes:

1.)   The student will be able to identify cooking tools and equipment and use them properly in a lab situation.

2.)   The student will be able to prepare recipes by mastering cooking terms and more challenging recipes.

3.)   The student will be able to use proper sanitation and safety procedures.

4.)   The student will be able to expand on the basic knowledge of the food pyramid.

5.)   The student will be able realize the importance of organization in entertaining.

6.)   The student will be able to develop an understanding of the importance of proper food combinations.

7.)   The student will be able to work in lab kitchens and evaluate recipes.

8.)   The student will be able to transfer foods class assignments to the home.

9.)   The student will realize the importance of food in various cultures.

10.)The student will be able to work well in a team situation.

 

Teaching Techniques:

Class and small group discussion

Lab sessions/Teacher demonstration

Self-knowledge/Peer knowledge

Video/Print Media /Lecture

Course Requirements and Grading:

All assignments, labs, participation, and attendance will be based on a minimum of 600 points for the semester. The points are divided into the following areas:

Attendance and participation 

Periodic homework

Notes and recipe recording

Lab sessions 

Tests & quizzes

Semester project 

Late work will not be accepted

Classroom Management Guidelines

Each day:

1.) Pick up folders, books &/or aprons out of storage unit for daily activities.

2.)   Be in your assigned seat when the bell rings

3.)   Respect people, equipment and furnishings in the classroom.

4.) Follow dress code, tardiness and food regulations according to the Student Agenda Handbook.

5.)   Listen and follow directions to the best of your ability. Allow instructor or speaker to speak without interruption.

 

Consequences of inappropriate behavior

One verbal warning will be made, after that if behavior continues demerits and detentions will be issued depending on the severity of the behavior.

Cheating/Plagiarism

Any form of cheating on assignments, tests or projects will result in a zero.

Absence

Students are responsible for getting their assignments and completing all make up work. For each day absent you have as many days to turn in work.

                                            Grading Scale

100 –99=A+                   

98-95=A                          

94-93=A-

92-91=B+

90-87=B

86-85=B-

84-83=C+

82-78=C

77-76=C-

75-74=D+

73-72=D

                                             71-70=D-

                                            Below a 70=F

 

    

Child Development

Instructor:  Mrs. Schuetz

Email address: schuetzdiane@bcchs.org

Office Hours:  7:30-7:45 & 3:15-3:30 daily

Room: 602  

Textbook:   The Developing Child. Copyright 2001

Course Description:

            This class is an introduction to issues that surround child development.  Subjects included in this class are the development of children, the lifelong commitment to parenting and the responsibility and rewards of parenting.  Catholic Church Doctrine on parenting issues will be stressed.

 

Required Materials:

                      Folder-3 prong insert

                        College ruled paper

                        Blue or black pen

                       Box of Kleenex

                                             

Course Objectives:

1)     The student will develop a better understanding of his/ her own parents’

role.

      2) The student will evaluate what effective parenting is.

3.)   The student will work cooperatively for a common goal.

4.)   The student will analyze their own time line for marriage and children.

5.)   The student will demonstrate effective parenting using The Baby Think it Over.

6.)   The student will realize the basic development of children.

7.)    The student will demonstrate critical thinking skills through assignments.

 

Learner Outcomes:

1.)   The student will be able to realize the rewards and responsibilities of parenting.

2.) The student will be able to realize parenting is a lifelong commitment.

3.) The student will recognize the various family structures in society.

4.) The student will recognize characteristics of effective parenting.

5.) The student will better understand the Catholic Church Doctrine on family planning.

6.)   The student will be introduced to various theories of child development.

7.)   The student will identify the three styles of parenting.

 

Teaching Techniques:

Class and small group discussion

Teacher demonstration/lecture

Video/print media

Group learning

Individual projects  and papers

 

 

 

Course requirements and grading:

All assignments, projects, participation and attendance will be based on a minimum of 600 points for the semester.  The points are divided as follows:                                                                                                                      Attendance and participation

Semester projects/Papers

Homework and Class notes

Four tests including a comprehensive final and several quizzes

Late work is not accepted 

 

Classroom management Guidelines:

Each day:

Pick up books/folders out of storage unit for daily activities.

Be in your seat when the bell rings.

Respect people, equipment and furnishings in the room.

Follow dress code guidelines and food regulations.

Listen and follow directions to the best of your ability.

 

Consequences for inappropriate behavior:

One verbal warning will be made, after that if behavior continues demerits and detentions will be issued depending on the severity of the behavior.

 

Cheating/Plagiarism:

Any form of cheating will result in a zero for the assignment, test or project.

 

Absence:

Students are responsible for getting their assignments and completing all make up work. For each day absent you have as many days for turning in work.

 

Grading Scale:

100-99=A+   

98-95= A

94 - 93=A-

92 -91=B+

90-87=B

86-85=B-

84 –83=C+

82-78=C

77-76=C-

75-74=D+

73-72=D

71-70=D-

Below a 70= F

 

    

Independent Living

Instructor: Mrs. Schuetz

Email address: schuetzdiane@bcchs.org

Office Hours: 7:30-7:45am or 3:15-3:30pm daily

Room: 602

Textbook: Goals for Living. Copyright 2001.

 

Course Description:

            Independent Living curriculum will include interpersonal skills, life management skills, multiple family roles, issues in the family, issues in the workplace, conflict resolution and communication skills.

 

Required Materials:

            Folder-3 prong insert           Pen                            

            College ruled paper             Box of Kleenex

           Poster Board

           

Course Objectives:

The student will develop a better understanding of roles in the family and the workplace.

            The student will objectively look at their behavior in conflict situations.

            The student will work cooperatively for a common goal.

            The student will organize tasks and prioritize.

            The student will develop better time management skills.

          

Learner Outcomes:

            Students identify multiple roles in the family.

            Students realize they control their reactions in conflict.

            Students develop time management skills.

            Students realize the importance of money management.

            Students analyze negative behavior and adapt.

            Students recognize the challenges parents face as caregivers.

            Students manage stress effectively.

            Students identify verbal and nonverbal communication.

            Students accept responsibility for their choices.

            Students realize the importance of diversity in our society.

 

Teaching Techniques:

Class and small group discussion

Lecture/Demonstration

Self/peer knowledge

Video/Print Media

Group/Individual projects

 

Course Requirements and Grading:

            All assignments, article reviews, group work, tests, participation and attendance will be based on a minimum of 600 points for the semester. The points are broken down into the following areas:

 

Attendance and class participation

Periodic Homework/ article reviews

Notes and organization

One group project, one individual project & two papers

Tests & quizzes

No late work will be accepted

           

Classroom Conduct guidelines:

*Each day pick up folders, books  and  workbooks out of storage unit.

*Be in your seat when bell rings.

*Respect the people, equipment and furnishings in the classroom.

*Follow dress code guidelines and food regulations from Student Agenda Book.

*Follow directions the first time given. Allow everyone to speak without interruption.

 

Consequences of inappropriate behavior:

One verbal warning will be made, after that if behavior continues demerits and detentions will be issued depending on severity of the behavior.

 

Cheating/Plagiarism

Any form of cheating on assignments, tests or projects will result in a zero.

 

Absence

Students are responsible for getting their assignments and completing all make up work. For each day absent you have as many days to turn in work.

 

Grading Scale

100 –99=A+

98-95=A

94-93=A-

92-91=B+

90-87=B

86-85=B-

84-83=C+

82-78=C

77-76=C-

75-74=D+

73-72=D

71-70=D-

Below a 70= F

    

Interior Design

Instructor: Mrs. Schuetz

Email address: schuetzdiane@bcchs.org

Office Hours: 7:30-7:45 & 3:15-3:30 daily or by appointment

Room: 602

  Textbook:  Homes Today & Tomorrow. Copyright 2001. 

 

Course Description:

            Home Furnishings curriculum will include information about housing including the history, function and decoration.  The home environment should be pleasing, affordable and functional to individuals and families.             

           

Required Materials:

            Folder-3 prong insert

            College ruled paper/Pen

            Package of colored pencils/ glue stick/ markers

Poster board

            Old Magazines, ads and flyers that show decor

           Box of Kleenex

 

Course Objectives:

The student will develop a better understanding of family roles in dwellings.

            The student will objectively look at homes of past and present.

            The student will work cooperatively for a common goal.

            The student will organize tasks and prioritize in semester project.

            The student will develop better time management skills.

 

Learner Outcomes:

            Students identify housing styles.

            Students realize the role of technology in homes today.

            Students develop time management skills.

            Students realize the importance of money management.

            Students analyze and compare floor plans.

            Students recognize the challenges of providing a safe home environment.

            Students create a project displaying knowledge of interior design.

            Students identify energy conservation within the home.

            Students use creativity to report to the class.

Students realize the importance deadlines and time constraints in home building.

 

Teaching Techniques:

Class and small group discussion

Lecture/Demonstration

Self/peer knowledge

Video/Print Media

Group/Individual projects

 

Course Requirements and Grading:

            All assignments, group work, tests, participation and attendance will be based on a minimum of 600 points for the semester. The points are from the following areas:

Attendance and participation

Periodic Homework/ Class Notes/Organization

           Semester project (House project), organization project and paper

Tests and occasional quizzes

Late work is not accepted

           

Classroom Conduct guidelines:

*Each day pick up folders, workbooks & books out of storage unit.

*Be in your seat when bell rings.

*Respect the people, equipment and furnishings in the classroom.

*Follow dress code guidelines and food regulations from student agenda book.

*Follow directions the first time given.  Allow everyone to speak without interruption.

 

Consequences of inappropriate behavior

One verbal warning will be made, after that if behavior continues demerits and detentions will be issued depending on severity of the behavior.

 

Cheating/Plagiarism

Any form of cheating on assignments, tests or projects will result in a zero.

Absence

Students are responsible for getting their assignments and completing all make up work. For each day absent you have as many days to turn in work.

 

Grading Scale

100 –99=A+            

98-95=A

94-93=A-

92-91=B+

90-87=B

86-85=B-

84-83=C+

82-78=C

77-76=C-

75-74=D+

73-72=D

71-70=D-

Below a 70=F