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Fabric Types
Overview:
Students have been introduced to the serger and the sewing machine and how to use it. Before they can start there own project and pick fabric we will be learning about the different types of fabrics and the characteristics and decide what fabric will be the best for them to use on their own choice project.
Teaching Materials
Introduction/Set Induction ! 3-5 different pieces of clothing
Standards/Objectives:
Standard 3 Students will be able to analyze the characteristics and care of specific textiles (Cognitive Domain, Level 4: Analysis) Objective 1: Identify basic fibers, the characteristics, use and care of each textile (Cognitive Domain, Level 1: Knowledge) ! Identify natural fibers and their characteristics (cotton, linen, silk, wool) (Cognitive Domain, Level 1: Knowledge). ! Identify synthetic fibers and their characteristics (nylon, polyester, acrylic, rayon, spandex, acetate) (Cognitive Domain, Level 1: Knowledge). ! Identify advantages of blended fibers used in fabrics (Cognitive Domain, Level 1: Knowledge).
Other Resources/Technology
Videos you can watch: ! ! ! YouTube video-the story of cotton How Silk is made How Jeans are made
Transition (5 minutes):
Discuss how the fabrics we use can make a huge difference in the look, style, and function of the piece of clothing. There are many different types of fabric that we have. Each one has positive and negative aspects to that type of clothing.
Fabric Types
Summary/Closure (5 minutes):
Explain how fabric has a huge impact of our lives and it is important that we assess the different types of fabrics that are out there. Especially when it comes to picking fabric for your individual projects.
Assessment/Evaluation:
Students will be assessed on their performance and participation in the lesson.
Fabric Types
Fabric Types