Design for Living
Complete Junior Certificate Home Economics
3rd Edition
Published on 5. March 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-7171-4673-4 (ISBN)
Description
Completely updated edition of this bestselling Home Economics textbook for Higher and Ordinary Level students.
New to this edition:
Material updated to reflect current trends and legislation, e.g. National Consumer Agency, the Financial Regulator, Consumer Protection Act, egg labelling, IUNA Food Survey, divorce and blended families
The Technology in the Home and Shopping chapters have been completely revised, reflecting the huge changes in these areas
Recipes totally re-grouped in line with the structure of the Junior Certificate practical exam in recent years
New, vibrant, full-colour design facilitates active learning
Sections clearly colour-coded for easy reference
Key terms and definitions highlighted
Link-Up feature encourages crossreferencing between topics
Higher Level material distinguished throughout
A glossary of cookery terms is provided
Online testing for homework and revision is available for this textbook on eTest.ie
New to this edition:
Material updated to reflect current trends and legislation, e.g. National Consumer Agency, the Financial Regulator, Consumer Protection Act, egg labelling, IUNA Food Survey, divorce and blended families
The Technology in the Home and Shopping chapters have been completely revised, reflecting the huge changes in these areas
Recipes totally re-grouped in line with the structure of the Junior Certificate practical exam in recent years
New, vibrant, full-colour design facilitates active learning
Sections clearly colour-coded for easy reference
Key terms and definitions highlighted
Link-Up feature encourages crossreferencing between topics
Higher Level material distinguished throughout
A glossary of cookery terms is provided
Online testing for homework and revision is available for this textbook on eTest.ie
More details
Series
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Dublin
Ireland
Publishing group
Gill
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 220 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
1200 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7171-4673-4 (9780717146734)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
The late Deirdre Madden wrote the first edition of Design for Living as well as several other Home Economics textbooks. Lorna Freeborn, B.Ed (Home Economics and Biology) has 11 years' experience teaching Home Economics. She is the author of the Leaving Certificate textbook Get Living! and has contributed several times to Irish newspaper revision guides.