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Home Science Paper 2: QAC Model – Document ID 20250301008

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  1. Exam Overview:
    • Subject: Home Science
    • Paper: 2 (Practical)
    • Focus Area: Clothing & Construction
    • Duration: 2 ½ Hours
  2. Materials Provided:
    • Pattern Pieces:
      • Dress front
      • Dress back
      • Sleeve
      • Sleeve binding and ties
      • Sleeve opening facing
      • Front neck facing
      • Back neck facing
    • Fabric: Plain lightweight cotton fabric (70cm long by 90cm wide)
    • Sewing Thread: To match the fabric
    • Envelopes: One large envelope for submission
  3. Test Instructions:
    • Candidates are required to cut out and construct the right half of the child’s dress demonstrating various sewing techniques, including:
      • Making a French seam at the shoulder
      • Joining the side seam with a neatened open seam
      • Preparing a faced sleeve opening
      • Joining the underarm seam with a neatened open seam
      • Binding the lower edge of the sleeve and preparing the tie ends
      • Preparing and attaching the sleeve
      • Preparing and attaching the neck facings
    • Candidates are instructed to label their work with their name and index number and to submit their work in the provided envelope, ensuring that no scraps of fabric are included.
  4. Marking Scheme:
    • The paper includes a detailed marking scheme to assess various aspects of the practical work. The evaluation criteria include:
      • General Appearance (5.5 marks)
        • Well-pressed and folded work
        • Correctly made right half of the dress
        • Properly fixed label
        • Removal of tacking and pins
      • Cutting Out (8 marks)
        • Accurate cutting of all pattern pieces
        • Smooth cutting for all pieces
        • Correct binding cut across the grain
      • Working Out (total of 27 marks across various tasks)
        • Specific criteria for each sewing technique, ensuring quality in stitching, neatness, and adherence to instructions.
  5. Total Marks: 45 marks available for the entire practical examination.
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Description

Home Science Paper 2: Clothing & Construction is a practical examination designed for students to showcase their sewing skills and understanding of garment construction.

This paper features:

  • Materials Provided: Detailed lists of pattern pieces and fabric requirements.
  • Clear Instructions: Step-by-step guidelines for constructing the right half of a child’s dress, including French seams, under arm seams, and sleeve attachments.
  • Assessment Criteria: A thorough marking scheme that evaluates general appearance, cutting accuracy, and sewing techniques.

You will learn:

  • The techniques for making a French seam and a neatened open seam.
  • How to prepare and attach sleeve and neck facings with precision.
  • The importance of well-pressed and neatly finished garments.

Benefits:

  • Gain hands-on experience in clothing construction.
  • Understand the assessment criteria to maximize your performance.
  • Develop practical sewing skills that are essential for home science education.

Ideal for: Home science students preparing for practical exams and anyone interested in enhancing their sewing skills.

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