Items in this section comprise an occupational education series. The reference book serves as a text for students and a resource for the teacher. The student activity book includes paper-and-pencil activities that reinforce reference book content. All reference books and student activity books have been revised to cover new knowledge and skills (TEKS).
Child Care and Guidance, Management, and Services
Reference Book
Includes information on child growth, development, and learning; techniques for providing care, guidance, and education; business management procedures; professionalism; and career opportunities. (2001)
No. 1357.................................$28.00
Reference Book Tests
CD containing fifty-question tests for each of the 28 chapters in the reference book. CD must be used with ExamView® Assessment Suite. (2006)
No. 1357T...............................$24.00
No. 1357TP (tests printout)..$15.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2001)
No. 1358.................................$20.00
No. 1358A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2002)
No. 1352.................................$34.00
Teaching Aids
CD containing PowerPoint slides of teaching aids with added color and animation.
127 TAs, 369 slides (2006)
No. 1352PTA..........................$49.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1354....................................$.60
Food Production, Management, and Services
Reference Book
Includes information on operation and management of foodservice establishments, marketing strategies, quantity food production skills, food presentation and service techniques, technology applications, and career opportunities. (2006)
No. 1367.................................$28.00
Reference Book Tests
CD containing fifty-question tests for each of the 40 chapters in the reference book. CD must be used with ExamView® Assessment Suite. (2006)
No. 1367T ……………………..$24.00
No. 1367TP (tests printout)..$15.00 
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2006)
No. 1368.................................$20.00
No. 1368A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Modified Student Activity Book
Student activity book modified to meet the special needs of students. (2006)
No. 1369.................................$25.00
No. 1369A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2002)
No. 1362.................................$34.00
Teaching Aids
CD containing PowerPoint slides of teaching aids with added color and animation.
158 TAs, 816 Slides (2007)
No. 1362PTA.......................... $49.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1364.....................................$.60
Hospitality Services
Reference Book
Serves as a text for students desiring successful employment in the field of hospitality services. Includes information on career options in the multifaceted industry, business procedures, technology applications, safety, sanitation, customer relations, and other knowledge/skills for employment in lodging and foodservice operations. (2001)
No. 1397................................. $28.00
Reference Book Tests
CD containing fifty-question test for each of the 32 chapters in the reference book. CD must be used with ExamView® Assessment Suite. (2007)
No. 1397T................................. $24.00
No. 1397TP(tests printout)..... $15.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2001)
No. 1398.................................$20.00
No. 1398A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2003)
No. 1392.................................$34.00
Teaching Aids
in 2009-2010
CD containing PowerPoint slides of teaching aids with added color and animation.
255 slides (2008)
No. 1394PTA..........................$49.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1394....................................$.60
Housing, Furnishings, and Equipment Production, Management, and Services
Reference Book
Includes information on residential and nonresidential interiors and furnishings, design elements and principles, technology applications, customer relations, floral design and services, and career opportunities.(2001)
No. 1407.................................$28.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2001)
No. 1408..................................$20.00
No. 1408A (Answer Key)..........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2004)
No. 1402.................................$34.00
Reference Book Testsin 2009-2010
CD containing fifty-question test for each of the 32 chapters in the reference book. CD must be used with ExamView® Assessment Suite.
No. 1407T.....................................$24.00
No. 1407TP..................................$15.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1404.....................................$.60
Institutional Maintenance Management and Services
Reference Book
Includes information on institutional maintenance management, procedures, safety, sanitation, client relationships, technology applications, environmental issues, and career opportunities. (2001)
No. 1387.................................$28.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2001)
No. 1388.................................$20.00
No. 1388A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2004)
No. 1382.................................$34.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1384.....................................$.60
Services for Older Adults
Reference Book
Includes information on the aging process; laws, legal issues, and communication techniques; meeting physical, emotional, intellectual, and social needs; and career opportunities. (2000)
No. 1347.................................$28.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2000)
No. 1348.................................$20.00
No. 1348A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2003)
No. 1342.................................$34.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1344 ....................................$.60
Textile and Apparel Production, Management, and Services
Reference Book
Includes information related to textile and apparel manufacturing, fibers and fabrics, marketing, customization and alteration, care services, laws, technology applications, and career opportunities. (2000)
No. 1377.................................$28.00
Reference Book Tests
CD containing tests for each of the 23 chapters in the reference book. CD must be used with ExamView Assessment Suite (2007)
No. 1377T.................................$24.00
No. 1377TP (tests printout).........$15.00
Student Activity Book
Includes paper-and-pencil student activities that reinforce knowledge and skills covered in the reference book. (2000)
No. 1378.................................$20.00
No. 1378A (Answer Key).........$5.00
Curriculum Guide
Contains sample course outlines, instructional strategies, teaching aids, program tools, and suggestions for resources, blended activities, integration of FCCLA, and creative teaching ideas. (2003)
No. 1372.................................$34.00
Competency Profile Folder
Individual folder for recording mastery of essential knowledge and skills, job training, and follow-up information.
No. 1374.....................................$.60
Additional Occupationally Specific Resources
Family and Consumer Sciences Career Preparation Handbook
A guide to occupationally specific training options covered under Family and Consumer Sciences Career Preparation. Includes information and guidelines, management suggestions, and sample tools for providing general related instruction, specific related instruction, and work-based instruction. (2001)
No. 1335.................................$15.00
FCS Career Prep Tools CD
Finally! Writable tools and training plans from the Career Prep Handbook on CD in Adobe Format. Also includes Word versions of several forms for easy customization. (2007)
No. 1335CD ..........................$25.00
Family and Consumer Sciences Career Preparation Flyers
Colorful tri-fold promotional flyer. “Family and Consumer Sciences Career Preparation: Experience the Advantage” provides program information and cites advantages to students, training sponsors, school, and community. (2000)
No. 1336 (Bundle of 50)..........$8.50
Contains one training plan original for each family and consumer sciences occupationally specific training area. Serves as a guide for the teacher and training sponsor in providing the student with both practical occupational experiences and technical information related to the occupational training. Also provides a record of the student’s progress. Set of 7 training plans. (2001)
No. 1330 (Pkg 7).......................$7.50
Recap of Work-based Training Coordination
Set of 50 4x6 cards provides a system for documenting coordination activities and recording information about the student, training station, and parent/guardian. (1998)
No. 1337 (Pkg 50).....................$7.50
For informational videos to enhance these and other materials, refer to our Videotapes section.
The answer key for each Student Activity Book title is included at no charge with a minimum order of five of the activity books.
