Courses Taught:
Nutrition and Wellness
All students need to make sure they have their Office365 school email accounts working and ready to use! We will be using Schoology for online learning, and your school email accounts are needed to log on.
Information on student accounts can be found at www.dcsdms.org/kb under Student Accounts. This will help you determine your username/email address.
If you have never logged in to your student email account, follow the directions found at the website above.
Please email me if you have any questions!
Remind Information
Sockwell's syllabus.docx
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Instructor: Conni Sockwell
Email: conni.sockwell@dcsms.org
Phone: (662) 536-3612 ext. 354
School website: desotocountyschools.org
TEXTBOOK: Guide to Good Food, Largen/Bence (2012)
Goodheart-Willcox 12th edition
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Remind:
- Everyone needs to join Remind. Text @sockwellt3 to 81010
SCHOOLOGY:
- username is your school email (first initial, last initial, last 6 numbers of your MSIS#) @dscms.org
- password is your school mascot and your birthday EX: Jaguars08/17/20
Topics Covered during the nine weeks:
- Kitchen and Food Safety
- Table Etiquette and Manners
- Nutrition
- Personal Fitness
- Planning Meals
- Shopping Decisions
- Global Cuisine
- Careers in Nutrition and Wellness
- 4 hands-on Cooking labs
GRADING SCALE:
A=90-100, B=80-89, C=70-79, D=60-69, F=0-59
Tests / Projects / Labs = 50%
Homework / Daily work = 30%
9 weeks test = 20%
SUPPLIES:
coloring utensils, glue stick, scissors, ruler
INSURANCE WORK:
Each student will be allowed 10 extra credits for the 9 weeks. Each one counts as a daily grade. Anything to show me that they were thinking about our class after school hours counts as extra credit. Some examples could include: A recipe they found in a family cookbook that looked interesting, more detail about something we are studying, a narrative about a cooking show they watched on tv, etc…
My son, Allen and his wife, Muriel just moved to Austin,TX. He works for a management company, she is a kindergarten teacher, they have a sweet puppy Kia, and they will be having my first grandchild in January! My oldest daughter Taylor is a nurse at St. Jude and married to William, a banker. They have a precious puppy Wrigley! Morgan, my middle daughter, is a nurse at Baptist East in Memphis. My youngest daughter Samantha graduated from Mississippi State with a degree in nutrition and is planning on becoming a dietician. She is also busy planning a September wedding! We are a busy and blessed family!