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JC Home Economics Easter revision 11th April
The cookery practical will take place after Easter holidays from the 22nd-24th of April. The cookery exam is worth 35% of the overall grade for Junior Certificate Home Economics. That is 210 marks (H) and 270 (0) . The remaining 90 marks is awarded for the textile craft you have completed. Firstly you will be given 30 … Continue reading
Choose a healthy future, choose organic
Eating disorder awareness week
© Interesting research http://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/high-court/high-court-order-allows-tube-feeding-against-will-of-woman-with-anorexia-1.2117312 http://www.independent.ie/videos/irish-news/video-eating-disorder-organisation-sees-30-increase-in-calls-31020733.html http://www.independent.ie/opinion/columnists/sinead-moriarty/being-healthy-is-much-more-important-than-being-thin-31020362.html http://www.independent.ie/life/health-wellbeing/mental-health/expert-links-selfies-with-a-rise-in-anorexia-nervosa-30964503.html http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/food-addiction-retraining-your-brain-to-eat-healthily-1.1995436 http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/health-family/eating-disorders-an-expert-opinion-1.1980560
You cannot plough a field by turning it over in your mind
Maith sibh cailíní rinne sibh an-obair innu sna scrúdaithe. Mock exams can provide a valuable insight into the areas where perhaps you are struggling in Home Economics, a benchmark of your knowledge or where you need to focus or refocus your revision for the actual Leaving Certificate exam. Today you sat your pre run, there … Continue reading
Chocolate is ground from the beans of happiness
Ladies, make sure to copy this tasty brownie recipe down in time for Tuesdays class. ©
Guilt free fish and chips cookery practical
© 7 reasons to include fish in your diet White fish contains no fat so it is suitable for low calorie diets. Oily fish contains polyunsaturated oil and omega 3 fatty acids which is suitable for low cholesterol diets and those at risk of a heart attack. Fish is easily digested which is suitable for elderly people, … Continue reading
Wish it was as easy to burn the calories stitching instead of running #runningstitch #HomeEconomics #stitchintime
Wish it was as easy to burn the calories stitching instead of running #runningstitch #HomeEconomics #stitchintime pic.twitter.com/wX8sDHjbof — Ms Mills (@msmillshomeec) January 26, 2015
Let the countdown begin to the mocks, start where you are, use what you have, and do what you can!
Let’s remember that the mock examinations are not there as punishment or to make you feel disheartened ar scor ar bith, instead look at them as a way of testing how much information you have learnt up until now and to practice your exam technique. Don’t limit your challenges ladies challenge your limits- but remember … Continue reading
TY fashion journal 23rd January 2015
© Students must complete a fashion journal as part of their end of module assessment. 1. Choose a fashion designer (e.g. Giorgio Armani,Mary Quant) or a fashion era (e.g. swinging sixties). 2.Find examples of the style of clothing linked to the designer or era and explain the influences behind the designs. 3.You must give a detailed … Continue reading
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