7. Practical Work
Practical work in Home Science encompasses hands-on activities that allow students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-life contexts, fostering essential life skills applicable in personal and professional realms. This includes diverse tasks related to food and nutrition, textiles, family resource management, and human development, all designed to enhance critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and creativity. Evaluating practical work further aids students in refining their skills and gaining valuable insights from their experiences.
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What we have learnt
- Practical work bridges the gap between theory and real-life application.
- Hands-on experiences are vital for developing life skills applicable in various domains.
- Effective evaluation of practical tasks helps students identify strengths and needs for improvement.
Key Concepts
- -- Practical Work
- Hands-on activities and experiments that apply theoretical knowledge in Home Science.
- -- Life Skills
- Skills learned through practical work that are essential for personal and professional success, such as budgeting and cooking.
- -- Evaluation Criteria
- Standards used to assess practical work, including accuracy, creativity, and time management.
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