About Course
This term’s curriculum in Home Economics introduces students to the basics of textile study, focusing on the classes, manufacture, and testing of various fabrics. It emphasizes the care and proper handling of materials, helping students understand fabric behavior and maintenance. Lessons on dress sense foster good grooming and personal presentation skills. The term also explores key family health topics, including pregnancy, childbirth, family living, marriage, and child care with emphasis on immunization, promoting awareness of responsible family life.
In the latter part of the term, students are taught the general rules for using a sewing machine, preparing them for practical application in garment construction. These lessons combine theory with hands-on practice, equipping students with essential skills for textile management and clothing production.
Course Content
Introduction
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Scheme Of Work
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Week 1: Introduction To Textile Study
Week 2: Classes And Manufacture Of Fabrics
Week 3: Experiments And Tests Of Different Materials
Continuous Assessment 1
Week 4: Care And Handling Of Different Fabrics
Week 5: Dress Senses
Week 6: Pregnancy And Childbirth
Continuous Assessment 2
Week 7: Family Living And Marriage
Week 8: Child Care And Immunization
Week 9: General Rules In The Use Of A Sewing Machine
Continuous Assessment 3
Week 10: Garment Construction
Revision and Closing Remarks
Examination
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