Never has there been a better time to study Home Economics. I’ve tried to come up with my top 12 reasons for you to think about studying Home Economics for the Junior and Leaving Certificate Cycle . Hopefully you will find this helpful.
© 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
The TY home economics were busy being thrifty and nifty today giving the tables a quirky new face lift down in 6th year Kitchen, here in St Dominic’s Secondary School Ballyfermot. Upcycling school furniture can increase its value in the eyes of the students and make it more attractive. Painting or decoupaging furniture is a … Continue reading
1. Clear the room of all tables, chairs, decorations, light and equipment that can be moved. 2.Move anything that can’t be removed into the middle of the room and cover it in plastic or old sheets to protect against splatters of paint. 3.Remove any cobwebs or dust. 4.Put paper or sheets on the floor. 5.Fill in … Continue reading
The Transition year students had a very busy morning in the Home Economics kitchen today. The girls made a selection of homemade pizzas for the pizza party that they arranged to raise money to help give the Home Economics kitchens a facelift as part of their interior design module. Thank you to all who supported … Continue reading
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