SS2 Third Term Clothing and Textile Lesson Note and Scheme of Work
Subject: Clothing and Textile
Class: SS2 (Senior Secondary 2)
Term: Third Term
Week 1 – Textile Art and Fashion Fusion:
Exploration of the intersection between textile art and fashion.
Practical session: Students create wearable art pieces.
Class discussion on expressing individuality through clothing.
Week 2 – Advanced Pattern Making and Alterations:
Advanced techniques in pattern making for complex garment styles.
Practical session: Students modify and alter existing patterns.
Peer review: Evaluation of alterations for precision and creativity.
Week 3 – Trend Analysis in Fashion:
Understanding fashion trends and forecasting.
Group project: Students analyze current fashion trends and predict future ones.
Class discussion on the role of trend analysis in the fashion industry.
Week 4 – Fashion Entrepreneurship:
Introduction to entrepreneurship in the fashion sector.
Guest speaker or field trip to a local fashion entrepreneur.
Group project: Students develop a business plan for a fashion venture.
Week 5 – Costume History and Evolution:
Study of historical costumes and their influence on contemporary fashion.
Practical session: Students recreate elements of historical garments.
Class discussion on the evolution of fashion through different eras.
Week 6 – Textile Design and Printing Technology:
Advanced textile design methods using digital technology.
Hands-on experience: Students use digital tools for textile design.
Showcase: Display and discussion of digitally designed textile projects.
Week 7 – Ethical Fashion Practices:
Examining ethical issues in the fashion supply chain.
Class discussion on responsible and sustainable fashion practices.
Group project: Creating a campaign for ethical fashion awareness.
Week 8 – Portfolio Development:
Guidance on creating a professional fashion portfolio.
Individual project: Students compile their fashion design portfolio.
Peer review: Evaluation of portfolios for presentation and content.
Week 9 – Fashion Show Planning:
Introduction to organizing a fashion show.
Group project: Students plan and organize a mini fashion show.
Class discussion on the logistics and coordination of a fashion event.
Week 10 – Textile Recycling and Upcycling:
Exploring innovative ways to recycle and upcycle textiles.
Practical session: Students create fashion pieces using recycled materials.
Class discussion on the environmental impact of textile waste.
Week 11 – Revision Week:
Review of key concepts and skills covered in the term.
Practice tests and quizzes to reinforce learning.
One-on-one consultations with students for clarification on any challenging topics.
Week 12 – Examination Week:
Written and practical examinations to assess understanding and skills.
Evaluation of individual and group projects.
Feedback session: Discussion of exam performance and areas for improvement.
Week 13 – School Dismissal Week:
Recap of the term’s highlights and achievements.
Distribution of certificates or recognition for outstanding performance.
Farewell and encouragement for continuous learning and success in future endeavors.
