FCCLA
FCS
Textiles, Fashion & Apparel
Kitchen saftey/ Cooking
Child development and parenting
100

What does FCCLA stand for? 

What is Family, Career and Community Leaders of America?

100

Who is the founder of FCS? 

What is Ellen Swallow Richards?

100

These types of fibers, such as cotton, wool, and silk, come from plant or animal sources rather than chemical synthesis.

What are natural fibers?



100

What type of material must never be placed inside a microwave or toaster?

What is Metal?

100

Gross motor skills involve large muscle groups; this type of motor skill involves precise movements like writing or buttoning a shirt.

What are fine motor skills?

200

What are the official colors of FCCLA 

What is Red and White?

200

What year was FCS founded? 

 What is 1909?

200

This small metal or plastic cap holds the lower thread inside the sewing machine.

What is a bobbin?


200

Question: What part of a recipe tells you the total number of servings or the amount the recipe makes?


What is the yield?

200

This term describes the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched.

What is object permanence?

300

What year was FCCLA founded? 

What is 1945?

300

The American Home Economics Association officially rebranded its field as Family and Consumer Sciences in this year.


What is 1994?

300

This part of the sewing machine holds the fabric down flat against the machine while you sew.

What is the presser foot?

300

To finely chop food into uniform, tiny cubes, smaller than a standard dice.

What is mince?

300

This Swiss psychologist developed the four distinct stages of cognitive development, starting with the sensorimotor stage.

Who is Jean Piaget?

400

The U.S. state where the national FCCLA headquarters is located.

What is Virginia?

400

What are the only two University of Wisconsin schools that offer a Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Education major?

What is? 

UW Stevens Point 

UW Stout 


400

This lever or button allows the machine to sew backward to lock your stitches in place.

What is the reverse button (or backstitch lever)?

400

If a recipe needs to be doubled, what specific part of the recipe do you multiply?

What are the ingredient amounts (yield/measurements)?

400

In Piaget's theory, this term describes a child's inability to see a situation from another person's point of view.

What is egocentrism?

500

The original name of the organization before it changed in 1999

What is Future Homemakers of America?

500

What are 5 curriculum areas of Family and Consumer Sciences?

Human Development & Family Studies 

Nutrition & Wellness

Food Science, Dietetics, and Nutrition 

Culinary Arts & Hospitality 

Apparel, Textiles, & Fashion Design 

Housing & Interior Design 

Consumer Economics & Personal Finance 

Education & Early Childhood

Career Readiness & Leadership

500

The distance between the edge of the fabric and the line of stitching you are sewing.

What is a seam allowance?

500

To cook food briefly in boiling water, then submerge it in ice water to stop the cooking process.

What is blanch?

500

What are the three types of parenting styles? 

Authoritarian 

Authoritative

Permissive

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