Classroom Pages: HS Vocational: FACS - Mrs. Sheldon

Welcome to my page

By JoAnn Sheldon

Welcome to my home page. I'm JoAnn Sheldon and I have been teaching Family and Consumer Science at Central Lyon since 1991. You may be thinking first of all, what is Family and Consumer Science? It is a 21st century term for Home Economics. The new trends we are seeing for FACS are in the areas of financial . . . read more

Foods Class Bakes Bread

by JoAnn Sheldon

The Foods class has been filling the air at Central Lyon High School with the enticing aroma of bread baking. The yeast bread unit started off with soft pretzels, Amish white bread and then continuing with cinnamon rolls. The . . . read more

Fabric Needed

by JoAnn Sheldon

FACS classes will again be making quilts for children in Afghanistan. This quilt project was a huge success last year with the students. In this one lesson students learned about the important of giving back to other children in need, life . . . read more

Recipes

by JoAnn Sheldon

Here are some of my most requested recipes used in various FACS classes. Banana Bars Banana Bread Harvest Pumpkin Muffins Sugar Cookies read more

Fruit 'n Peanut Butter Quesadilla

by JoAnn Sheldon

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, so here is a great breakfast version of a quesadilla. Serves: 2 Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 5 minutes 2 T. creamy or chunky peanut butter 2 (10 inch) burrito . . . read more

More than Warmth Quilts

by JoAnn Sheldon

Both Introduction to FACS classes have just finished sewing colorful quilts that will be sent to children in Afghanistan. Each student in the class made two quilt squares, one hand painted with fabric paints and other was machine pieced in . . . read more