This assignment asks students to explore current food-related issues by analyzing recent news articles. Students will find three news sources covering different topics such as food prices, climate impacts, supply chains, or food security. For each article, they will write a brief summary and complete a guided critical thinking analysis. Students will then make connections between the issues and reflect on how these topics impact their own lives. This project builds skills in media literacy, cr
This bundle includes two beginner crochet assignments focused on foundational stitches, technique, and finishing. A reference cheat sheet supports students as they practice consistency, tension, and colour changes. Clear assessment criteria are included, making it suitable for introductory textiles or art classes
9th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Other (Arts), Other (Performing Arts)
This senior-level Foods assignment asks students to take on the role of the teacher by designing a one-week Grade 10 Foods unit. Using the skills and knowledge they have developed over multiple years, students plan lessons that reflect what they believe is most important for younger learners. Students consider key ideas such as what should be prioritized in a Foods classroom, common challenges faced by beginners, and how food skills apply to everyday life. This project works well as a final ass
This introductory crochet assignment focuses on practicing four basic stitches and techniques: single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, and a magic ring. Students create small samples for each stitch, with an emphasis on consistent tension, accurate stitch work, and proper finishing. Each piece is assessed based on consistency, completeness, and overall technique. An additional component requires students to change colours in at least two samples and properly weave in ends. This assi
8th - 12th
Family Consumer Sciences, Graphic Arts, Other (Arts)
Student watch the Foodspiracy - The Nature of things on CBC Gems (Season 64, Episode 3). I believe it’s free to stream with an account. Perfect for a sub day. Have students switch sheets and mark each others.