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Get the FACS is a Year-lng ABC rotation course This interdisciplinary course blends design, technology, and science with a problem-based hands-on approch to teaching. Students will learn entrepreneurial job skills that will prepare them for the business of babysitting.     In the unit, Being a Great Caregiver, students will focus on understanding the growth and development of the young child with an emphasis on providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. Students will learn to plan activities, which are appropriate to the child’s stage of development and learn babysitting techniques. Jobs and careers opportunities will be explored. Students will develop their own personal style using 21st century tools of design and technology while they apply creativity and ingenuity as they construct a sewing project. In addition, students will discover the "Chemistry of Food" in a laboratory setting. Students will learn how to research, prepare, and serve foods in a teamwork environment that empowers the young teen to make healthier food choices.

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