- Hodder Northern Ireland
Home Economics
KS3 Learning for Life and Work: Home Economics
Course Information:
Specifically designed for the new Northern Ireland Curriculum, Learning for Life and Work: Home Economics for Key Stage 3 is designed to build up pupils’ skills and understanding of the key concepts in a fun, engaging and varied way. Written to be relevant and appeal to pupils, the book:
- Is structured around the three key concepts of the Home Economics curriculum: Healthy Eating; Home and Family Life; Independent Living
- Engages learners through an active learning approach to the key themes
- Includes opportunities to develop pupils’ practical skills
- Features opportunities for personal reflection and assessment for learning
- Includes a wide variety of activities, designed to develop the whole curriculum skills and capabilities
Authors:
Nicola Anderson and Sharon
McKee.
Contents:
The three sections on Healthy Eating, Home and Family Life, and Independent Living include chapters on:
- Section 1 Healthy Eating
- 1 What's on your plate?
- 2 What should we be eating?
- 3 You are what you eat
- 4 Food on the go
- 5 Taking care of your food
- 6 Seriously safe food
- 7 Faith and food
- 8 What's on the label?
- Section 2: Home and Family Life
- 9 A day in the life of ...
- 10 How life changes
- 11 Baby matters
- 12 Food fit for busy bodies
- 13 A - Z of Adolescence
- 14 From bump to baby
- 15 Parent Power
- 16 Getting older
- 17 Life is a rollercoaster
- Section 3: Independent Living
- 18 Living by Yourself
- 19 Shopping with ethics
- 20 Shopping online
- 21 How are you paying?
- 22 Your rights
- 23 How can I help you?
Sample Material:
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Sample Page 1 (193kb)
Sample Page 2
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KS3 Learning for Life and Work: Home Economics 978 0 340 92711 3 May 07 £9.99 96pp