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Housing and Interior Design Project
Cathy Pierce
Halls High School
Knoxville, TN
Principal, Mark Duff
- Course: Housing and Interior
- Project: Portfolio Development
- Descriptor: Students will develop a professional portfolio covering Tennessee State Standards for housing and interior design.
- National Standards: 11:7
- Tennessee State Standards: 2.0; 3.0; 4.0; 5.0; 8.0
- Gateway Connections: English II 1.1G, 1.1H, 1.1I, 2.2B, 2.2F
Algebra I 2.5, 2.6, 2.11, 4.1, 4.3, 4.4 - Academic Connections: Art, English, Math, Social Studies and U.S. History
ActivitiesCase Study
- Portfolio Development
Guidelines for portfolio development
Power point presentation (Word Document)- Table of Contents
Sample (Word Document)- Home Essay
Guidelines for five paragraph essay (Word Document)- "How Much House Can I Afford?"
Mortgage calculator websites:
www.homebuying.about.com
www.daveramsey.com
- Textiles in the Home (Word Document)
Website: www.fiberworld.com- Careers in Housing and Interior Design (Word Document)