Disclosure Statement
Mrs. Stevenson
Foods 2
Introduction
 Food affects our
budget,
time,
health
and social lives.
In Foods 2 we will be reviewing nutrition,
and cooking skills learned in Foods 1.
Nutrition
Safety
Cooking Methods and skills
We will study our food needs through
the different life stages,
 Children
 Teens
 Elderly
meal planning and presentation,
etiquette,
budgeting and consumerism,
regional and foreign foods,
and a more in depth study of the
principles of cooking meats, yeast
breads, pastries,
soups, salads, and casseroles
SUPPLIES
You will need the following supplies for class:
 recipe cards
 pen or pencil
 paper
 positive attitude!!
 $15.00 lab fee
What if I don’t have my supplies?
 It is important that you are present and
prepared for class time. This is a “Doing”
class and it is impossible to “Do” without
supplies.
 You must have them here every day for
credit. Do not expect others to provide for
you. Do not ask to borrow!
 Be Responsible.
Expectations or…
“What ifs?”
What if I am tardy a lot or miss a
lot of classes?
 ATTENDANCE CREDIT - I will follow the
school policy for administrative/attendance
credit.
I have a “million hours” to do
before I can graduate!
What if I am absent?
 It is your responsibility to check my blog whenever
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you miss class. blog.weber.k12.ut.us/dstevenson
Read the information for the missed day.
Assignments will be posted on the blog or the portal
You may print off any worksheets necessary and
watch any power points from that site.
Then if you have any questions, please see me.
Please write “absent” on the top of any assignments
done from an excused absence so that you will
receive full credit for them.
Make-up work from absences must be done within 2
weeks from the date of the absence unless other
arrangements have been made.
No make up work accepted for truancies!
What if I am “spacey” and turn in my
work late?
 Regular late assignments not due to absence
will be accepted for 75% credit the first week
late,
 50% credit after that until the final due date
for the quarter.
What if I forget to pay my $15.00 lab
fee?
 There is a $15.00 lab fee for consumable
foods that must be paid in order to participate
in the labs.
 Book work will be given to those not
participating in the labs to make up for the lab
points.
What if I want to earn an A?
 Grades will be given based on points from tests,
class work, homework, and extra credit. The break
down for grades is as follows: 100% and above =A+,
99-94%=A, 93-90%=A-, 89-87%=B+, 86-83%=B, 8280%=B-, 79-75%=C+, 74-70%=C, 69-65%= C- 6460%= D+, 59-54%=D, 53-50% D-, 49% and below
=F.
 You may check your grade on the portal. It will be
upgraded each day as new assignments are added.
Midterm reports will also be sent out.
What if I don’t like my grade on
the tests I take?
 Tests may be retaken as many times as you
would like during the EO hour for a better
grade. You will always receive the best
grade.
What if I want to use my cell
phone or other electronic devices?
 Cell phones and electronic devices are very
disruptive to the class atmosphere and may
present privacy and honesty issues.
Therefore, I do not allow students to use
them in my class without permission. If a
student has one out it will be taken to the
office until after class. You may retrieve it
from the administration.
What if I want to do extra credit?
 There will be a limit to the number of extra
credit points that can be earned.
 You may earn 10% of your grade in extra
credit.
 Extra credit must be turned in no later than
the final due date for the term.
Extra credit points can be earned by:
 1. FCCLA member attending an FCCLA activity.
 2. Extra cooking at home with a signed
note. (10 points each time you cook)
List the date, what was cooked and if
it was cleaned up afterwards and have your
parents sign it.
3. Reading an article that pertains to foods and
nutrition and writing a summary report on it.
 4. Any extra assignments given by the teacher.
 5. Reading and following the directions on tests.
What if I want a good citizenship
grade?
CITIZENSHIP GRADES - Good citizenship is essential.
Your citizenship grade will be lowered for behavior
such as:
 1. Disrespect shown to teacher or other students.
“Is it Kind? Is it True? And Is it Necessary?”
?#*#***
 2. Use of vulgarity or profanity.
 3. Cheating or plagiarism.( “0” on assignment or test
and a lowered citizenship grade)
4. Being disruptive and uncooperative in class.
5. Not obeying class rules and guidelines.
6. Touching things that don’t belong to you.
What if I need help?
 If you have any questions feel free to call me
at 476-3700 or E-mail me at the following
address - dstevenson@ weber.k12.ut.us
 Check my blog.
blog.weber.k12.ut.us/dstevenson
 I will be available for help during the early
morning enrichment hour (EO)and after
school.
Come to class with a smile and a
good attitude!