Williamsfield School District #210

Curriculum Map 2007-2008

LaFollette, Alberta / Fashion Merchandising / High School / Grades 11-12

Month

Content

Specifically the course will cover different types of retailers and retailing activities, becoming familiar with marketing and merchandising display methods and techniqiues, and understanding economic and population factors as they influence consumer demands. Hands-on experience and/or special related projects will be included: 2008 Prom merchandising, Project Runway and ISBE Curriculum events in FCCLA.

January

Entrepreneurial business application in form of prom real life applications, also per merchandising display and jewelry applications

February

Project Runway - redesign patterns, fabric selection, design, color

March

Project Runway - construction of garment, completion  of garment, budget of garment, and competition;
Prom orders

April

FCCLA State Event – 2008, 3 of 5 proficiency events display completed ( for specifics see: www.ilfccla.org

May

Folder of design Star events on merchandising display, final prom budget, swatch profiles