Home Economics

家政

Mission
  • Indoctrinate cooking , needlework skills & home management knowledge.
  • Improve personal , family & social relationship of the students.
  • Develop healthy lifestyle & maintain environmental sustainability.
  • Enhance students' basic life skills & apply to daily use.
Curriculum

Area Food & Nutrition Needlework Home Management
F.1
  • Nutrients & function
  • Introduction of cooking utensils
  • Basic cooking skills
  • Meal Planning (lunch/dinner)
  • Introduction of basic needlework equipment
  • Basic embroidery stitches & sewing techniques
  • Fibre & fabric (cotton, linen, wool & silk)
  • Garment making & machining
  • Table manner
  • Family types, roles & responsibilities of family members
  • Home decoration
F.2
  • 3 Basic food groups
  • Cake making methods
  • Festival food cooking
  • Meal Planning (Introduction of 8 regional cuisines in China)
  • Fashion Design & fashion sense
  • Fibre & fabric (synthetic fibre)
  • Needlecraft
  • Reasons & prevention of food decay
  • Management of home working units
F.3
  • 3 Basic food groups
  • Chinese bun & batter making
  • Meal Planning (Specialised age groups)
  • Fashion & image building
  • Resources management
  • Food technology
Assessment

Diversified assessment mode includes -

  • Quiz
  • Worksheet
  • Cooking Practical lessons
  • Needlecraft
  • Project & Oral Presentation
  • Peer evaluation
Activities
  • Organize "Joyful Fruit Day"
  • Organize NP2C cooking competitions
  • Participate in the Joint School Cooking Competitions
  • Visit "Fashion Show"
  • Speech Day Refreshment Preparation & Reception
Photo

Achievement / Award
Year Organizer Activity Award
2005-06 Kwun Tong Government Secondary School Joint School Cooking Competition in Kwun Tong District
  • Champion
  • Most Creative Award
  • 4 schools Cooking Award
2008-09 Department of Health Joyful Fruit Day Champion (Secondary School Class)
2011-12 Centre for Food Safety "Live it , Use it" Nutrition Labelling Promotion Award Scheme First Runner Up (Secondary School Class)
2016-17 Federation of PTA in Kwun Tong District Limited Joint School Cooking Competition Recognition Award
2017-18 Federation of PTA in Kwun Tong District Limited Joint School Cooking Competition Second Runner Up