Course Title: Culinary Arts 4 CURRICULUM MAP Course Number: 8800540
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UNIT/ORGANIZING PRINCIPLE: Advanced Nutrition and Menu Planning
PACING: 18 weeks Unit Number: 1
ESSENTIAL
QUESTIONS:
How can restaurants meet the nutritional needs of their clients?
MEASUREMENT
TOPIC/OUTCOME
CTE
TASKS
COMMON CORE
STANDARDS
21 CENTURY SKILLS UNIT TOPICS ASSESSMENTS
(Formative/Summative) 36.0 Create and prepare
menus for various
nutritional needs
39.0 Compare and
analyze the relationship
of nutrition and wellness
40.0 Create and prepare
menus for customers on
special diets
41.0 Compare and
analyze menus of food
establishments
36.02
39.01; 39.02;
39.03; 39.04;
39.05; 39.06;
39.07
40.01; 40.02;
40.03; 40.04
40.05, 40.06
41.01, 41.02,
41.03
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Reason effectively
Make judgments and
decisions
Solve problems
Access and evaluate
information
Review nutrition as it relates to health
Discuss and analyze special nutritional
needs of varying populations
Truth in Menu Laws
Food additives and their purposes
Appropriate ingredient substitutions
Compare existing restaurants’ menus to
recommended daily allowances, as well
as nutritional needs of special diets
Create and prepare menus to fit the
nutritional needs of customers on
special diets
Student research
Formal and informal presentations
Course Title: Culinary Arts 4 CURRICULUM MAP Course Number: 8800540
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UNIT/ORGANIZING PRINCIPLES: Back Office Management (Business Accounting,
Management Systems, and Human Resources) PACING: 18 weeks Unit Number: 2
ESSENTIAL
QUESTIONS:
What are the fixed costs relating to a restaurant’s Profit & Loss Statement?
What are the variable costs relating to the Profit & Loss Statement?
MEASUREMENT
TOPIC/OUTCOME
CTE
TASKS
COMMON CORE
STANDARDS
21 CENTURY SKILLS UNIT TOPICS ASSESSMENTS
(Formative/Summative) 36.0 Create and prepare
menus for various
nutritional needs
37.0 Utilize cost-control
techniques to maximize
profitability
38.0 Interpret and
incorporate guidelines
and policies for food
service establishments
39.0 Compare and
analyze the relationship
of nutrition to wellness
42.0 Demonstrate
personal money
management concepts,
procedures, and
strategies.
36.01, 36.03
37.01, 37.02,
37.03, 37.04,
37.05, 37.06,
37.07
38.01, 38.02
39.05
42.01, 42.02,
42.03, 42.04,
42.05, 42.06,
42.07
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Manage Goals and Time
Work Independently
Be self-directed learners
Manage Projects
Produce Results
Guide and Lead Others
Be Responsible to Others
Cost a Menu: Students will calculate the
food cost of each of the approved menu
items from Unit 9. After the costs are
calculated, students will use standard
mark-up to decide on the menu prices.
Determine the basic cost of an Operation:
Students will use the proposed restaurant
concept to determine the major expenses of
operation.
Prepare a Signature Item: Students will
prepare the signature item from the
proposed menu in Unit 9. Students will be
judged on flavor, execution, and
presentation.
Suggested Resources: Culinary Library,
Media Center, Computers
Formative Assessments:
Menu Costing Project
Operation Costing Project
Signature Item Presentation
Summative Assessments:
Vocabulary Quiz
Chapter Test
Written Response
Reading
Multiple Choice
True and False