Schedule of Studies for the week of Sept. 13-17 2010

Plans subject to change without notice.

Foods II

Monday-Explore MyPyramid discovering the different food groups and recommendations.

Assignment: Keep a running 3 day journal on every piece of food consumed and beverages.

Tuesday- Computer Lab- Create a MyPyramid personalized plan and evaluate the results.

Wednesday- MyPyramid Pursuit- Playing a team game on creating healthy meal choices and choosing wise calorie intake.

Thursday- Lab- Healthy Snacking Create a yogurt, fruit, tortilla wrap

Friday- Movie MyPyramid Pass it On - discussion of video

Food Science

Monday- Powerpoint presentation on sensory evaluation

Tuesday- Mapping your taste buds- discovering the tongue

Wednesday-Lab- Are you a Super-taster?

Thursday- Taste testing lab- Tomatoes- canned, store bought, organic, heirloom

Friday- Lab- Tasty visions and soda comparison

Magic Years

Monday- Create an advertisement for good parents

Tuesday- Quiz on Parenting and Create a MVP award (most valuable parent)

Wednesday-Introduction to pregnancy unit

Thursday- Pregnancy and Nutrition Powerpoint

Friday- Article on pregnancy due today and discussed in class.

Trafford Middle FCS 7th Grade

Monday- Introduction to Foods Unit. List skills necessary to keep a kitchen sanitary

Tuesday- List and explain safety practices to follow when working in the kitchen

Wednesday- Explain and display correct measuring techniques

Thursday- Review quiz-testing what was learned last year

Friday- Lab- Homemade popcorn with seasonings