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Interior Design I Interior Design II Interior Design, Advanced

Family & Consumer Sciences Education LogoInterior Design I
This course (0.5 credit) enables students to explore their creativity in the field of interior design. Identification of the elements and principles of design are emphasized. Other topics included are furniture arrangement basics, floor plan evaluation, area planning and careers. FCCLA may be an integral part of this course.

GENERAL INFORMATION

COURSE STATE STANDARDS
Interior Design I Standards
Interior Design I Standards Common Core Grid
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE/COURSE DISCLOSURE
Interior Design Scope and Sequence
GETTING STARTED RESOURCES
Introduction to Interior Design 1: Interior Design Pictures
Introduction to Interior Design 1: Interior Design Notes
Examples/Tours: Amazing Staircases
Examples/Tours: BBQ Invitation
Examples/Tours: Cleaning a Really Messy Home
Examples/Tours: Functional Design
Examples/Tours: Housing in a Garbage Truck
Examples/Tours: Rising Star Lane (Pictures)
Examples/Tours: This House is Huge

STANDARD 1
Students will identify structural and decorative design, patterns of design, and professional presentation techniques.

STANDARD 1 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Objective 1: Identify structural and decorative design.

Objective 2: Practice various methods of interior design presentation.

Objective 3: Demonstrate professional lettering and mounting techniques.
Lettering Practice 1
Lettering Practice 2

STANDARD 1 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STANDARD 1 WEB RESOURCES

STANDARD 2
Students will identify and explain the basic elements of design or “tools” used to create a design - line, shape, form, space, texture, pattern, and color.

STANDARD 2 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Elements of Design 1
Elements of Design 2

Objective 1: Identify the basic elements of design.
Amazing Staircases
Interior Design Picture Guess
Optical Illusions 1
Optical Illusions 2
Visual and Tactile Texture

Objective 2: Examples of the elements of design and each concept in writing.
Elements of Design Picture Assignment

Objective 3: Identify the use of color.
Color Resources
Color Song and Article

Objective 4: Create a color wheel.
Color Wheel Assignment
Color Wheel Assignment Rubric
Color Wheel Images
Color Wheel Strategies
Color Wheel Template

Objective 5: Create tints, tone and shades.

Objective 6: Create visual examples of major color schemes.
Color Scheme Picture Assignment

STANDARD 2 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STANDARD 2 WEB RESOURCES

STANDARD 3
Students will identify and explain: scale, proportion, balance, rhythm, emphasis/focal point and harmony.

STANDARD 3 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Principles of Design

Objective 1: Identify the basic principles of design.
Harmony and Balance Ideas
Harmony Quilt Block
Home Design Rubric
Room Balance

Objective 2: Examples of the elements of design and each concept in writing.
Elements of Design Picture Assignment

STANDARD 3 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STANDARD 3 WEB RESOURCES

STANDARD 4
Students will explain the design and function of interior space.

STANDARD 4 LESSON IDEAS & RESOURCES
Objective 1: Compare characteristics of floor plans and living zones.

Objective 2: Identify and label common floor plan symbols.

Objective 3: Evaluate basic kitchen design and function.

Objective 4: Label a floor plan with three living zones and the function of each zone.

Objective 5: Apply the guidelines of furniture arrangement.

Objective 6: Create a furniture arrangement incorporating principles and elements of design and space planning.

STANDARD 4 TESTS OR QUIZZES
STANDARD 4 WEB RESOURCES

ADDITIONAL GENERAL INFORMATION

ENTIRE COURSE TESTS OR QUIZZES
Ideas for Games Played with Cards
Interior Design I Jeopardy State Test Review
Interior Design I State Test Review Game
Interior Design Review Idea
Interior Design State Test Review Bingo
Terms for Review Flash Cards
ENTIRE COURSE WEB/COURSE RESOURCES
Free Catalogs
Interior Design Recruitment Brochure
Safety Checklist and Greening Your House
Utah House Workshop Information