Journal 23 Consider the following clothing requirements: purchase, repair, sort, wash, fold, iron. Describe your responsibilities at home regarding clothing. Which jobs do you do, or know how to do? What clothing duties are performed by other family members?
(2 paragraphs)
Journal 24 Re-read page 56 of your textbook regarding budgeting. How do you manage your personal money? Answer in 1 paragraph and draw a budget pie chart similar to the one shown on page 54.
Journal 25 Should teens who buy clothes with money earned from a job have more say in clothing choices than teens whose spending money comes from an allowance? Why or why not?
(2 paragraphs)
Journal 26 Should teens in a family be role models for younger family members in the way they dress? Explain. (2 paragraphs)
Journal 27 A female friend has begun sneaking clothing that her family would find distasteful, by changing into the clothing after she leaves her house. What effects might wearing revealing outfits produce both for your friend when she’s out at the social events, and if her family finds out? Would you give your friend advice? (2 paragraphs)
Chapter 3 Vocabulary & Crisscross
Chapter 3 Study Sheet & Activity
Essential Question:
Learning Targets:
- Explain why clothing needs differ among families.
- Explain how family values affect clothing decisions.
- Describe tools and techniques that help families with clothing management.
- Describe ways families can share clothing responsibilities.
16.5 Evaluate elements of textile, apparel, and fashion merchandising