HYRONS COLLEGE PHILIPPINES INC.

Sto. Niño, Tukuran, Zamboanga del Sur

HELE 1 – Home Economics and Livelihood Education I

Prelim Exam
Name: ________________________________________ Year/Course: ______________________ Score: _____________
TEST I. Matching Type. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before the number.
Column A Column B
____1. Founder of Home Economics Movement. A. Catherine Beecher
____2. “H.E. fosters the development of reflective,
critical thinkers secure in dealing with the perennial B. Demonstration Method
practical problems of the family in global society.”
____3. This Act propelled the domestic science to C. 1941
sought to educate farm wives in running the
households. D. 1899
____4. She argued the importance of domestic life and
sought to apply scientific principles of childbearing, E. Elvessa Ann Stewart
cooking, and housekeeping.
____5. She was an American abolitionist and author of F. Ellen Swallow Richards
novel “Uncle tom’s Cabin.”
____6. The year Lake Placid Conference began. G. Harriet Beecher Stow
____7. She became the Superintendent of Home
Economics in Bureau of Education during the H. Morrill Act of 1862
American Period.
____8. It was on this year when girls from Grades 5 to I. 1920
7 are required to take H.E. activities.
____9. The year where every secondary girls was J. Gale Smith
required to have at least one year of home
economics before graduation.
____10. The method of teaching HELE where learners
will experience the hands-on activities.

TEST II. True or False. Write TRUE if the underlined word or phrase is correct, otherwise write the correct answer if it is
incorrect.
1. One of the benefits of H.E. class is that learners can gain mental skills.
2. Under textile studies of H.E., learners can choose their careers related to fashion.
3. The food studies of H.E. can influence the learners to become social workers.
4. HELE helps the individuals to get prepared for the role of medical worker.
5. HELE does not include discussing proper budgeting and financial management.
6. HELE promotes the reduction of poverty.
7. Verbal symbols are useful in teaching HELE by using printed textbooks.
8. Examples of materials under verbal symbols are photographs and still pictures.
9. Displaying food products is one of the learning materials under exhibit category.
10. Lecture method can be used if the learners are required to do research in H.E.

TEST III. Enumeration. Answer as follows.

1-4. What are the benefits of all Home Economics classes?
5-9. List the importance of Home Economics to the family
10-13. Write the importance of teaching Home Economics to the nation.
14-20. List at least 7 examples of visual learning materials (visual symbols).
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