Frequently Asked Questions: This page contains answers to common questions of students and parents.

1. Why do the students sew on paper?
2. Why sew on machines if they will never have to do this in the future?
3. When do we get a grade on report cards?
4. Where do I get the recipes made during class?
5. Can the students have copies of the recipes?

Why do the students sew on paper?

Sewing on lined paper teaches the student to both control the speed of 
sewing as well as the straightness of the stitches.

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Why sew on machines if they will never have to do this in the future?

Exposing the students to sewing gives them the opportunity to perform a task 
in 
which otherwise they might never have the chance to do.

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When do we get a grade on report cards?

The students receive grades for the 2nd and 4th marking periods.

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Where do I get the recipes made during class?

The recipes are tested Home Economics class recipes that have proven through 
the years to be a success when the students have made them.  I also get 
recipes from parents and students and will adapt them to use in class.

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Can the students have copies of the recipes?

The students will receive a copy of all the recipes made during class at the 
end of the year.

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