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Grade
Content First Peoples traditional and current textile knowledge and practices Textiles 10 No CCG
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Content hand and machine construction techniques for producing and/or repairing textile items Textiles 10 No CCG
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Content origins, characteristics, and care of natural and manufactured textiles Textiles 10 No CCG
Keyword: origins Elaboration: including original source, raw materials, countries that are major producers of fibres and fabrics
Content design opportunities Textiles 10 No CCG
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Curricular Competency Evaluate the influences of land, natural resources, and culture on the development and use of tools and technologies Textiles 10 Applied Technologies
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Curricular Competency Evaluate impacts, including unintended negative consequences, of choices made about technology use Textiles 10 Applied Technologies
Keyword: impacts Elaboration: personal, social, and environmental
Curricular Competency Choose, adapt, and if necessary learn more about appropriate tools and technologies to use for tasks Textiles 10 Applied Technologies
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Curricular Competency Identify skills needed in relation to project or design interests, and develop and refine them Textiles 10 Applied Skills
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Curricular Competency Demonstrate an awareness of precautionary and emergency safety procedures for self and others in both physical and digital environments Textiles 10 Applied Skills
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Curricular Competency Sharing
  • Decide on how and with whom to share textile items
  • Share progress while making to gather and apply feedback
  • Critically reflect on their design thinking and processes, and identify new design goals
  • Assess their ability to work effectively both individually and collaboratively, including their ability to share and maintain an efficient co-operative workspace
Textiles 10 Applied Design
Keyword: share Elaboration: may include showing to others or use by others, giving away, or marketing and selling
Curricular Competency  Making
  • Identify and use appropriate tools, technologies, materials, processes, cost implications, and time needed for production
  • Create textile items, incorporating feedback from self and others, and testing prototypes
  • Evaluate skills and knowledge needed
Textiles 10 Applied Design
Keyword: technologies Elaboration: tools that extend human capabilities
Curricular Competency Testing
  • Identify feedback most needed and possible sources of that feedback
  • Develop appropriate tests of the prototype
  • Gather feedback from users to evaluate the design and make changes to product or processes
Textiles 10 Applied Design
Keyword: sources of that feedback Elaboration: may include First Nations, Métis, or Inuit community experts; keepers of other traditional cultural knowledge and approaches; peers, users, and other textiles specialists
Keyword: appropriate tests Elaboration: for example, durability, washability, fit, usability
Curricular Competency Prototyping
  • Identify and use sources of inspiration and information
  • Choose an appropriate form, scale, and level of detail for prototyping
  • Evaluate a variety of materials for effective use and potential for reuse, recycling, and biodegradability
  • Experiment with a variety of tools, materials, and processes to create and refine textile items
Textiles 10 Applied Design
Keyword: Prototyping Elaboration: initial trials, including half-scale, samples, mock-ups, toiles, croquis, technical drawings, patterns
Keyword: sources of inspiration Elaboration: may include personal experiences, exploration of First Peoples perspectives and knowledge, the natural environment, places, cultural influences, users and experts
Keyword: information Elaboration: may include First Nations, Métis, or Inuit community experts; sewists, tailors, weavers; secondary sources; collective pools of knowledge in communities and collaborative atmospheres
Curricular Competency Ideating
  • Take creative risks in generating ideas and add to others’ ideas in ways that enhance them
  • Critically analyze the impacts of competing social, ethical, economic, and sustainability considerations on the availability of textile items
  • Maintain an open mind about potentially viable ideas
Textiles 10 Applied Design
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Curricular Competency Defining
  • Identify potential users or consumers, and impacts of design choices
  • Identify criteria for success and any constraints for a chosen design opportunity
Textiles 10 Applied Design
Keyword: constraints Elaboration: such as available technology, expense, resources, time, environmental impact

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