GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

Catalog 2007 - 2008




TAKS Exit Objectives

Four sets of TAKS exit objectives - English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. Color coded to match the Family and Consumer Sciences TEKS/TAKS Web site. (2003)

No. 1023............................. $4.00


TEKS TO TAKS CROSS REFERENCING TABLES

Print versions of the TEKS to TAKS tables referenced above are also available for all FCS courses. Call for information on ordering. (2003)

$2.00 each


FCS Across the Curriculum - NEW

(Grades 10-12)

Help students prepare for the TAKS with these 120 questions and answers. Developed by math, science, language arts, and social studies teachers. TAKS questions cover FCS content and are rigorous enough for use in core subjects. Each question is labeled with the corresponding FCS course. Detailed answers are also provided to help students understand correct and incorrect choices. In PowerPoint format, teachers may use electronically or in print. (2007)

No. P1025 .............................$20.00


Facility Guide for Family and Consumer Sciences Education

Contains general recommendations for equipment, materials, and resources for family and consumer sciences classrooms and laboratories, as well as specific equipment recommendations for individual family and consumer sciences courses. Addresses comprehensive, technical, and occupationally specific courses. (2001)

No. 1027.................................$7.50


TEKS Implementation Overview Handbook

Contains TEKS for all Family and Consumer Sciences Education courses, plus additional information, such as career concentrations, facilities  and  resource overviews, PEIMS codes, graduation requirements, and certification requirements. (2005)

No. 1022.................................$12.50


Certificates of Appreciation

Suitable for honoring advisory committee members, training sponsors, and other program contributions.  Includes spaces for official signatures. 25 certificates. (2000)

No. 1010 (Pkg 25)..................$10.00


Certificates of Completion

Can be presented to students upon completion of the competencies identified in the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills. Billfold-size certificate replicas also included. 25 certificates and replicas. (2000)

No. 1000 (Pkg 25)..................$10.00


Assessment Strategies for Family and Consumer Sciences Food and Nutrition National Standards

Collection of assessment strategies covering Food Production and Services; Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition; and Nutrition and Wellness.  Includes traditional paper-and-pencil tests, scenarios, and action based learning research projects. (2001)

No. 4500 .................................$20.00


Supervised Career- Connections Experiences For Family and Consumer Sciences

Developed in collaboration with a team of teachers from Dallas ISD, the guide contains sample supervised career-connections experiences for 15 FCS courses. Also includes program overview, implementation options, forms, and FCCLA projects. Available in print and CD versions. (2006)

No. 1039...................................$15.00
No. 1039CD..............................$15.00