Developed: March, 2000 Last Printed: 02/17/16 Pg. 1 WAVERLY – SHELL ROCK 7-12 FAMILY/CONSUMER STANDARDS AND BENCHMARKS Scope and Sequence Developed 1999-2000 7-12 Standard 2: Understand clothing construction techniques, design principles and consumer choices. Instructional Level At 7th Grade 8th Grade 8th Grade Benchmarks: (By the end of the 8th grade, students should be able to…) Benchmark #1: Demonstrate clothing maintenance techniques. 8 20101 8 20102 8 20103 Acquire a basic knowledge of procedures, techniques and laundry additives in order to keep clothing looking its best. Learn the names and uses of various sewing and pressing equipment. Construct samples of the running stitch, button and the hemming stitch as required for clothing maintenance. I I/D I/D Benchmark #2: Demonstrate construction skills to complete a project. 8 20201 8 20202 8 20203 8 20204 8 20205 8 20206 Identify sewing machine parts and be aware of safety techniques when handling the machine. Become informed as to pattern choices, difficulty levels and pattern envelope information. Learn various pattern terms and fabric terms. Be provided with hands-on experiences using sewing equipment and fabric. Exhibit skills in basic sewing techniques. Sew a project chosen they them and approved by the instructor. I I I I/D I/D I/D Developed: March, 2000 Last Printed: 02/17/16 Pg. 2 Instructional Level At Course #1 Course #2 Course #3 12th Grade Benchmarks: (By the end of the 12th grade, students should be able to…) Benchmark #1: Demonstrate skills needed to produce, alter, or repair products and apparel. 9-12 20101 9-12 20102 9-12 20103 Recognize pre-preparation procedures for garment construction. Evaluate garments and determine their need for alterations or repair. Follow preparation procedures for construction of garments or projects. . . . Benchmark #2: Demonstrate use and care of the sewing machine and related equipment. 9-12 20201 9-12 20202 Demonstrates the ability to run a sewing machine in a safe manner. Recognizes sewing related equipment and their uses. . . Benchmark #3: Identify and apply elements and principles of clothing design and purchasing. 9-12 20301 9-12 20302 9-12 20303 Recognizes the relationship between appearance and self concept. Evaluate pieces of clothing and their place in a wardrobe design. Recognize elements and principles of design and apply them to purchased or constructed garments. . . . Benchmark #4: Demonstrate ability to identify fabrics, fabric construction, finishes and care. 9-12 20401 9-12 20402 9-12 20403 9-12 20404 Identifies fabrics based on their origins. Identifies fabrics based on their construction methods. Recognizes the various fabric finishes and their impact on the fabric. Describes cleaning and storage methods. . . . . Course #4 Course #5