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Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum Andrea Loggins Brookland Junior High School Brookland, Arkansas

Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum Andrea Loggins Brookland Junior High School Brookland, Arkansas

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Page 1: Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum Andrea Loggins Brookland Junior High School Brookland, Arkansas

Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum

Andrea LogginsBrookland Junior High School

Brookland, Arkansas

Page 2: Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum Andrea Loggins Brookland Junior High School Brookland, Arkansas

Get students on board early!Start in the introductory FACS courses

Family and Consumer Sciences7th/8th Grade Course (In Arkansas: Family CSI)

Introduce National Programs into lesson plansHelps build the FACS programHelp build the FCCLA chapterEasy to work into the frameworks

Add in some math and literacy to integrate core academic classes.

Page 3: Incorporating FCCLA National Programs into Classroom Curriculum Andrea Loggins Brookland Junior High School Brookland, Arkansas

Works great into the FACS curriculum.

Can use during units related to individual or family health.

Can start small with the completion of one module and work students up to completing all 5.

Provide incentatives for FCCLA members who completePower of One lapel pins

available on FCCLA website.

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Can be put into the FCCLA unit in FACSLeadership in Service

Learning classComplete some or all

modules.Great intro into service

based learning.Chance for FCCLA

members to receive State and National recognition.

Lapel pins available on the FCCLA website.

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Start early!Provide each participant with their own individual

event portfolioUse a folder to help students stay organized inside

pack it with: All event information

Rubrics Anything pertinent to their event straight from the most

current STAR Events Manual To Do List

I create each event a mini to-do list which help guide and direct the students so they don’t feel so overwhelmed.

FCCLA Purposes Due Dates/Important Dates to Remember

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Focus on ChildrenIncludes great elements from the child

development and parenting curriculum.Work this event in as a class project

Use event rubric as a guide to create a criterion based grading scale rubric.

Group or individual project Great end of the semester project

Encompasses many past learned skills and concepts from the whole course.

Can scale down the project down to use in FACS course

By completing projects in class it may inspire students to join the FCCLA chapter.

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Life Event PlanningUse in consumer education unit of FACS or in the

semester long Personal Family Finance course.Students will have to use what they learned about needs,

wants, and values and put that knowledge into practice.Students can use the Internet to do comparison shopping

method during a class period.This event turned into a project will incorporate basic

math skills and literacy skills when putting the portfolio together. Gives students some “price shock” when calculating just how

much it costs to move out on their own or redecorating their room.

Opens up discussion for furthering education and the importance of a solid future career.

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Entrepreneurship Have students create a business using the guidelines

in the entrepreneurship event of the STAR events manual. It is great for the creative students Allows for integration of skills learned in Math, English, and

Business Education classes.This can be used in FACS or Personal Family FinanceGreat in Foods and Nutrition class for them to design

a business based on a venue that sells food. The product could be prepared one day as a food lab. Fellow classmates can perform taste tests on products

produced by the business.

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Shows students how to apply what they learned in the FACS curriculum as a way to help improve real life situations.

Allows students to network with people in the community.

School and community are working together for common goal.Examples:

Our local FCCLA is helping to collect books to start our small town’s local library.

Students are organizing community and local food drives to assist with the backpack program on campus.