Criteria for Homemaker's Badge - Sec 4s
*1. Letter from parent to prove that you have been doing housework for 4 consecutive weeks, including making the bed, washing your shoes, washing the dishes etc.
*2. Simple repairs. Sew with herringbone stitch in a thread that is the same colour as the cloth. Please bring your SEWN sample on Wednesday as there is something else we need to sew on the cloth. Not able to use the sample we did in Sec 2.
3. Table-laying:
- Plan a well-balanced meal (Western, Chinese, Indian. Chinese and Western meals are preferred) with consideration of the food groups in the food pyramid: Fats, Fibre, Protein, Carbohydrates.
- Lay out the table with the right plates and utensils to use. Lesson will be given on Wednesday's Guides session.
4. Bed-Making
- Lesson will be give on Wednesday's Guides session.
5. Changing a light-bulb
- Very simple, lesson will be given on Wednesday's Guides session.
6. Theory Test
- Study the food pyramid, how to store food, how to use leftovers. Simple lesson on Wednesday.
7. Making pineapple jam at home
- Will be making it on Wednesday.
8. Pay $5 for the test.
Please bring your simple repairs cloth, a bedsheet (not those elastic ones, those that are just one plain cloth without any stitching) on Wednesday. Notes will be given on Wednesday as well. The test is on Friday (:
