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Glencoe online for students |
Resources that support the
FAC textbook by Glencoe (9-12) |
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Glencoe online for teachers |
Resources that support the
FAC textbook by Glencoe (9-12) |
| Hair Mixer |
Hairstyle mixer (9-12) |
| Heloise |
How to clean up just about
anything (9-12) |
| Maytag |
History of Maytag company (9-12) |
| Retroland |
Fashion, food, etc. of yesteryear |
| Old Wash |
Washing machine museum (7-12) |
| The Hair
Botique |
Search thousands of hairstyle photos (7-12) |
| The
Secret Life of Machines |
How different machines work (7-12) |
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What the World Eats |
What the world eats, food expenditures (4-12) |
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Child Development |
| A
Guide to the Business of Babysitting |
Information about caring for
kids (7-12) |
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CDC |
Child development sorted by topics by the
Center for Disease Control (7-12) |
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Child Development Institute |
Overview of child development from
birth to five years of age (9-12) |
| How a
Child Develops |
Information regarding child
development ages 0-5 years (9-12) |
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PBS |
Child development resources by PBS (7-12) |
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So you
Wanna |
Information about babysitting an infant (7-12) |
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Color
Matters |
Explore how color
affects all parts of our world (4-12) |
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Costume Gallery |
Tour of various
fashion trends through the decades (7-12) |
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Elements of Design Color Wheel |
Color theory (9-12) |
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FabricLink |
"The
Educational Resource for Fabrics, Apparel, Home Furnishings and Care"; Handy References and
Tips (7-12) |
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Fashion Era |
Contains 250 content rich,
illustrated pages of Fashion History, Costume History, Clothing,
Fashions and Social History (7-12) |
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How Stuff
Works |
How a sewing machine works (7-12) |
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Label
Talk |
Understanding care
labels and instructions; educator section includes laundry and dry cleaning
information (5-12) |
| Savy Seams |
free original sewing patterns and projects (7-12) |
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Sewing |
Projects, lessons, tips and trends, links, Teen Seams (5-12) |
| Sewing.org |
Information and handouts on sewing, educators section
(9-12) |
| Sewing Room |
Online sewing instructor (7-12) |
| Simplicity |
Patterns and sewing advice (7-12) |
| Style.com |
Online home of Vogue (9-12) |
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Singer Sewing History |
History of the Singer sewing machine (7-12) |
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Textiles |
Think Quest project by students and teachers of the Singapore Chinese
Girl's School about the history, production and properties of cotton,
wool and silk. |
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What
Not to Wear |
Fashion challenge quiz, puzzles, shopping quiz (9-12) |
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Etiquette and Manners |
|
Emily
Post |
Includes suggestions for using
etiquette everyday as well as demonstrates how to set a table (K-12) |
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Manners Don't Gross out the World |
Explains the variety of manners in
various countries (4-8) |
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Manners International |
Question and answers for table manners
and dinning etiquette (4-12) |
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Napkin Folding |
The art of folding napkins for the dinner table (9-12) |
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So You Wanna |
Online and printable tips to improve
table manners (1-12) |
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Financial Literacy |
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Consumer Jungle |
An interactive program to help
high school students become savvy consumers; includes a teacher section
(7-12)
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| Hands on Banking |
Money skills you need for life (4-12) |
| Money and
Personal Finance |
Teach and learn basic money skills, need to register
(7-12) |
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Personal Finance |
See the LSR7
Technology Integration Personal Finance web page |
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Practical
Money Skills for Life |
Online money curriculum/spending plans (4-12) |
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| Alenka's Printables |
Recipe card maker (7-12) |
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Appollo's Templates |
Recipe card maker (7-12) |
| Bread 101 |
Quick bread making reference
(7-12) |
| Cooks.com |
Recipe search (7-12) |
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Cook's Thesaurus |
Thesaurus
for ingredients, kitchen tools, descriptions, synonyms
and suggested substitutions (7-12) |
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Cooking Terms |
Tips about spices, common measurements,
abbreviations and cooking terms (6–12) |
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Every Day Life |
Skills for everyday life (cooking) (K-12) need to
register |
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Julia Child's Kitchen |
Smithsonian National Museum of American History (7-12) |
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Learn Alberta |
Interactive lessons about food safety
(9-12) |
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Meals for You |
Search or plan a meal
knowing the nutritional value (6–12) |
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Microsoft Templates |
Recipe Carts (7-12) |
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My Food-a-pedia |
Quick access to find calories or
compare foods on the food pyramid (K-12) |
| Science
of Cooking |
Explore recipes, activities, and Webcasts that will enhance your
understanding of the science behind food and cooking (7-12) |
|
Recipe Conversion Online Calculator |
Converts recipes
(7-12) |
Recipes
 |
| 1001 Recipes |
Recipes from different countries
(7-12) |
|
African
Cookbook |
International African recipes
(7-12) |
| All Recipes |
Cooking, recipe exchange, holiday
recipes, dining in (7-12) |
| All Recipes UK
Ireland |
International recipes
(7-12) |
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All Recipes Canada |
International Canadian recipes
(7-12) |
| A
Culinary World Tour |
International recipes
(7-12) |
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Better Homes and Gardens |
Desserts, chicken, crock pot, easy
(7-12) |
| Betty Crocker |
Recipes and Easy Meal Finder
(7-12) |
| BBC |
Search recipes by chef or program
(7-12) |
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Carribean
Choice |
International, Caribbean
(7-12) |
| Cooks.com |
Recipes, potluck, conversions, cook
times (7-12) |
| CopyKat Recipes |
Favorite, seasonal, quick and easy
(7-12) |
| European
Cuisines |
European recipes
(7-12) |
| Easy Breezy
Recipes |
Quick and easy recipes
(7-12) |
| Food Network |
Recipes and healthy eating, 30
minute meals (7-12) |
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Food Network Canada |
Recipes and healthy eating, 30
minute meals (7-12) |
| Good
Food Channel |
Recipes United Kingdom
(7-12) |
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Japanese Restaurants |
Japanese restaurants (7-12) |
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Latin American Recipes |
Recipes from Latin America (7-12) |
| Kitchen
Safety
|
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Disaster Kitchen |
Interactive site to
locate 13 hazardous situations in the kitchen (K-8) |
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FDA Page |
United States Food
and Drug Administration; links to a food safety quiz and other links to
promote a healthy lifestyle (3–8) |
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Kitchen Safety |
Kitchen safety tips
from a chef (6–12) |
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A-Z Food Link |
Complete guide to
food safety (K–12) |
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ABC Kids
|
Several nutrition
links organized according to the food pyramid (6–12) |
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American Egg
Board |
Many resources on eggs (K-12) |
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Bam Body and Mind |
Questions and
answers for a healthy body and mind (3–8) |
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Create a Plate |
Fit Nation, create a plate and learn about calories and
nutrition (7-9) |
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Department
of Agriculture for Kids |
Information
and activities including George
Washington Carver coloring book, Food Pyramid, and Nature Watch (1-12) |
| Discovery Health |
Information about healthy living (9-12) |
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Dole 5 A Day
|
Provides information about
the nutritional value of fruits
and vegetables (K–6) |
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Food
Timeline |
Trace the history of food (5-12) |
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Healthy Body Calculator |
Interactive
calculator to determine if you have a healthy body (6–12) |
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Healthy Refrigerator
|
Information about
healthy eating to prevent heart disease (3–12) |
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Interactive Kitchen (Kraft) |
Find recipes, tips, or ask
a question (7-12) |
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Meal Planner |
Interactive
calculator to determine calories, fat and carbohydrates consumed in each
meal ((K-6) |
| Mindless Eating |
Quiz, videos, teacher toolbox to go along with the book
"Mindless Eating" (9-12) |
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My Pyramid |
USDA's website with information,
nutrition plans, and games using the new food pyramid (K-12) |
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Nutrition Café |
Interactive
nutrition games (3–12) |
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Nutrition Data
|
Provides nutrition
facts, calorie counts and nutrient data for all foods and recipes (6–12) |
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Nutrition
Explorations |
Suggestions for teaching nutrition, food
riddles, and food groups; sponsored by the
National Dairy Council (K-12) |
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Nutrition
on the Web for Teens |
Type in age and gender
and find out your RDA; information on exercise, myths, teen health, recipes;
interactive section includes nutrition calculators, a diet planner, nutri-quiz (7-12) |
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Portion
Distortion |
Nutrition
Power Points about how eating habits have changed over the past 20 years (9–12) |
| Smart Mouth |
Learn how to eat well and resist
the food industry's marketing campaigns (6-12) |
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Teens Health
|
Answers and advice
for teens (6–12) |
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Home and Garden |
|
Armstrong |
Virtual design tools to design a room (7-12) |
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Better Homes
and Garden |
Interactive
Arrange-a-Room activity (7-12) |
| Bob Villa |
Home decorating and remodeling (7-12) |
| Color Matters |
How color effects us (7-12) |
|
Decorate |
Learn the names of house furnishings (7-12) |
| E-How Home and Garden |
An in-depth guide to home
improvement with advice (7-12) |
| HGTV |
Home decorating (7-12) |
| Home |
BBC site, links to many home ideas (7-12) |
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Home Guide 123 |
Videos and articles about home
improvements |
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Home Organizing
|
Tips and tricks to organize your
home, garage, kitchen, bathroom, school work (7-12) |
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House Plans |
Large collection of online house
plans to search by design features and architectural styles (9-12)
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| House Beautiful |
Information about home design, videos (9-12) |
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Interior Design Photos |
Variety of photographs from Filipino
Interior Designers Group |
|
Realtor.com |
Photos, identifying features and background information on many
of architectural styles found in the U.S. (9-12) |
|
Room
Review |
Information about designing a room (9-12) |
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Sherwin-Williams Design Tools |
Interactive tools for choosing colors
and other designing ideas (7-12) |
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| American Family |
Create a family tree (9-12) |
| Body
Language Signals |
Quiz and information (9-12) |
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How Stuff Works |
Understanding family structures and dynamics (7-12) |
| It's
My Life |
Family, friends, birth order, school, body, emotions
(7-12) |
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Jung Typology
Test |
Personality test (9-12) |
