K to 12 Dressmaking Course for Grades 7-8

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Which fabric is recommended for beginners due to its easy handling?

Bamboo fabric

Plain cotton (correct)

Silk

Denim

What is the correct classification for a tracing wheel in sewing tools?

Marking tool (correct)

Cutting tool

Measuring tool

Pinning and sewing tool

Which of the following tools is used for joining two pieces of fabric together?

Thread (correct)

Thimble

Seam ripper

Tape measure

What type of course is highlighted in the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum?

Technology and Livelihood Education Signup and view all the answers

What type of sewing machine is typically used for creating decorative designs?

Embroidery machine Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a subject within the Technology and Livelihood Education curriculum?

Dressmaking/Tailoring Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is categorized as a cutting tool?

Thread clipper Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a French curve in sewing?

To create smooth curves in patterns Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following materials is NOT mentioned as part of the learning resources?

Computer Programming Guide Signup and view all the answers

What kind of sewing machine is referenced as a resource in the curriculum?

Programmable Sewing Machine Signup and view all the answers

Which tool is specifically designed for sewing safety by protecting fingers?

Thimble Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum?

To enhance vocational skills Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a tool used to eliminate stitches effectively?

Seam ripper Signup and view all the answers

Which document provides guidelines for vocational education in clothing technology?

Career Pathways for the New Century- Clothing I Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is an example of a resource available for learning sewing techniques?

Sewing Guide Signup and view all the answers

What year was the 'Sewing Guide' published?

2020 Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step required to create an improvised sewing gauge?

Gather necessary tools and materials. Signup and view all the answers

Which measurement is not suggested for the improvised sewing gauge?

3 inch Signup and view all the answers

What marks the highest score in the scoring rubric for tools and materials?

Tools and materials are complete. Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of failing to observe safety habits according to the rubric?

A failing evaluation. Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of workmanship receives a score reduction if measurements are done inaccurately?

Markings and cutting. Signup and view all the answers

What do the scoring criteria evaluate regarding cleanliness?

Maintenance of cleanliness and orderliness. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement best describes the 'Observing safety habits' criterion?

Safety habits must be maintained at all times. Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Developing' category indicate in the scoring rubric?

Two or more tools/materials are lacking. Signup and view all the answers

What is another name for the Hi-Speed Lockstitch Sewing Machine?

Straight Stitching Machine Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of an Embroidery Machine?

Creating fancy stitches and embroidery Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a lockstitch sewing machine is responsible for operating the needle?

Arm Signup and view all the answers

What function does a Bar Tacking Machine serve?

Increase strength of small lengths of fabric Signup and view all the answers

What type of sewing machine is typically found in homes?

Lockstitch Sewing Machine Signup and view all the answers

Which sewing machine is primarily used for finishing the raw edges of fabric?

Over Edging Machine Signup and view all the answers

Which machine is specifically designed for making buttonholes?

Buttonholer Machine Signup and view all the answers

What is likely the lowest score a student can achieve when drawing and labeling sewing tools?

4 Signup and view all the answers

Which sewing tool is typically used for making precise curves in pattern making?

French curve Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tools would be best for marking fabric before cutting?

Wax chalk Signup and view all the answers

In the scoring rubric, how many points would a student receive for labeling 11 tools correctly?

8 Signup and view all the answers

Which of these tools is used to remove stitches?

Seam ripper Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a thimble in sewing?

To protect the finger while stitching Signup and view all the answers

Which tool would be particularly useful for taking measurements on a pattern?

Tape measure Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following tools is NOT categorized under pinning and sewing tools?

Scissors Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

K to 12 Basic Education Curriculum Overview

Dressmaking and Tailoring Learning Module for Grades 7-8 emphasizes practical skills in sewing.
Competency-Based Learning Material tailored for Technical-Vocational education focuses on garment construction and related skills.
Material includes diverse resources from various authors and publishing houses since 2012.

Essential Sewing Tools and Equipment

Sewing Machines:
- Lockstitch Machines, both domestic and industrial, are vital for home and commercial sewing tasks.
- Hi-Speed Lockstitch Machines used in tailoring equipped with automatic lubrication.
- Specialized machines like Over-edging, Embroidery, Buttonholer, and Bar Tacking Machines enhance versatility in garment making.
Basic Sewing Tools:
- Measuring Tools: Tape measure, L-square.
- Cutting Tools: Scissors, thread clippers.
- Marking Tools: Tailor's chalk, tracing wheel.
- Pinning and Sewing Tools: Needles, seam rippers, thimbles, and threaders.

Importance of Sewing Skills

Learning to sew saves money and allows for customization of clothing.
Essential for making repairs, alterations, and creating garments to fit personal sizes.

Types of Fabrics and Threads

Plain cotton fabrics and flour sack material recommended for beginners as they are manageable.
Thread serves as a fundamental component to stitch fabrics together, available in various natural and manufactured forms.

Classroom Activities

Tool Classification Activity: Identify tools based on categories (measuring, cutting, marking, pinning/sewing) to reinforce understanding.
Matching Machines with Classifications: Engage students in linking different sewing machines with their specific purposes for assessment purposes.

Safety and Proper Use

Emphasis on learning safe practices for handling sewing tools and maintaining a clean workspace is critical.
Practical application exercises encourage students to create their improvised tools, like a sewing gauge with various measurements.

Assessment and Scoring Rubrics

Competency evaluated through tool identification, practical usage, and safety adherence.
Scores range from points based on accuracy in tool identification and proper handling during activities.

Additional Learning Activities

Students are encouraged to illustrate and label various sewing tools to enhance their recognition and understanding of their functions.
Encourages creative engagement, reinforcing knowledge through drawing and labeling basic sewing tools.

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Description

This quiz covers the Technology and Livelihood Education curriculum focused on Dressmaking and Tailoring for Grades 7 and 8. It includes essential concepts and skills related to garment construction outlined in the DepEd materials and training modules. Prepare to test your knowledge on threading the sewing machine and other foundational dressmaking skills.