Cosmetology I
In Cosmetology I, students coordinate integration of academic, career, and technical knowledge and skills in this laboratory instructional sequence course designed to provide job-specific training for employment in cosmetology careers. Instruction includes sterilization and sanitation procedures, hair care, nail care, and skin care and meets the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) requirements for licensure upon passing the state examination. Analysis of career opportunities, license requirements, knowledge and skills expectations, and development of workplace skills are included.
This binder does not contain all lesson plans for this course. This content can be used with any textbook or instructional materials. If locally adapted, make sure all TEKS are covered.
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Scope and Sequence
Scope and Sequence: Cosmetology I
CTE TEKS - Implemented 2017-2018, adopted in 2015
Cosmetology I course scope and sequence within the Human Services Career Cluster® summarizes the content to be taught, and one possible order for teaching the units of instruction. A brief description of each unit and the corresponding TEKS are included. This scope and sequence may be adapted or adopted by the local education agency.
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Program of Study: Cosmetologist
Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Cosmetologist program of study within the Human Services Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Program of Study
Program of Study: Sales Manager Apparel
Based on the House Bill 5 Foundation High School Program, the Sales Manager Apparel program of study within the Human Services Career Cluster® provides helpful information, including the core courses and career-related electives in high school that will help prepare students for their career goals. This document is designed for students, but can also be used by administrators, counselors, teachers, business and industry representatives, and parents.
Unit 1: Academic Knowledge for Cosmetology
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
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Lesson Plan: Be Visually Aware - Nail Diseases and Disorders
In this lesson, students will learn how to identify specific nail disorders and nail diseases. Students will also learn and correctly use the appropriate definitions and terminology as well as research the causes, signs or symptoms, and treatment of the nail diseases or disorders.
View ResourceUnit 2: Industry Regulations, Compliance, and Workplace Safety
Lesson Plan: Preventing Infections in the Salon Environment
In this lesson, students will apply health and safety policies and procedures.
View ResourceUnit 2: Industry Regulations, Compliance, and Workplace Safety
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
View ResourceUnit 2: Industry Regulations, Compliance, and Workplace Safety
Lesson Plan: Finger Wave Hair Style
In this lesson, students will apply health and safety policies and procedures.
View ResourceUnit 2: Industry Regulations, Compliance, and Workplace Safety
Lesson Plan: Be Visually Aware - Nail Diseases and Disorders
In this lesson, students will learn how to identify specific nail disorders and nail diseases. Students will also learn and correctly use the appropriate definitions and terminology as well as research the causes, signs or symptoms, and treatment of the nail diseases or disorders.
View ResourceUnit 2: Industry Regulations, Compliance, and Workplace Safety
Lesson Plan: Advanced Clipper Cutting for Men
In this lesson, students will apply safety and sanitation procedures.
View ResourceUnit 3: Technology in the Workplace
Lesson Plan: 0° Haircut
Have you ever walked by a picture hanging on the wall and it was crooked? Did you have the urge to straighten it? You know it would look so much more aesthetically pleasing if it was. Performing 0° haircuts is like this. They must be straight to look right. Today you will learn how to perform a 0° haircut so that it will be straight across in the back and look fabulous.
View ResourceUnit 3: Technology in the Workplace
Lesson Plan: Preventing Infections in the Salon Environment
In this lesson, students will apply health and safety policies and procedures.
View ResourceUnit 3: Technology in the Workplace
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
View ResourceUnit 3: Technology in the Workplace
Lesson Plan: Advanced Clipper Cutting for Men
In this lesson, students will apply safety and sanitation procedures.
View ResourceUnit 3: Technology in the Workplace
Lesson Plan: 45° or Graduated Bob Haircut
In this lesson, students will demonstrate an understanding in the use of tools, equipment, technologies, and materials used in cosmetology.
View ResourceUnit 4: Technical Skills for Cosmetology
Lesson Plan: Shampooing and Conditioning
In this lesson, students will locate and compare vendors to maximize benefits for personal care clients, businesses, or organizations.
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Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
View ResourceUnit 4: Technical Skills for Cosmetology
Lesson Plan: End of Course Project Options – Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will review all TEKS for Cosmetology - I, then research and develop a project proposal and presentation. Student projects and presentations will be based on selected course TEKS.
View ResourceUnit 5: Communication Skills and Client Relations
Lesson Plan: Preventing Infections in the Salon Environment
In this lesson, students will apply health and safety policies and procedures.
View ResourceUnit 5: Communication Skills and Client Relations
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
View ResourceUnit 5: Communication Skills and Client Relations
Lesson Plan: End of Course Project Options – Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will review all TEKS for Cosmetology - I, then research and develop a project proposal and presentation. Student projects and presentations will be based on selected course TEKS.
View ResourceUnit 5: Communication Skills and Client Relations
Lesson Plan: 45° or Graduated Bob Haircut
In this lesson, students will demonstrate an understanding in the use of tools, equipment, technologies, and materials used in cosmetology.
View ResourceUnit 6: Career Development
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
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Review the scope and sequence document. One or more lesson plans are currently not available.
One or more lesson plans are currently not available. Review the scope and sequence document, TEKS, and available lesson plans, to determine which additional lesson plans to locally develop.
You can download the optional blank lesson plan template provided here, to locally develop a new lesson plan, consistent with the others provided in the Texas CTE Resource Center.
If after developing a new lesson plan, you would like the TEA to consider adding it to the resource library for colleague teachers to also use in the future, attach the lesson plan and any supplemental instructional materials through the form here, for consideration. If published, we will attribute the materials to you.
View ResourceUnit 7: Employability Skills
Lesson Plan: Introductory Lesson Cosmetology I
In this lesson, students will develop an awareness of career opportunities related to the course Cosmetology I.
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Lesson Plan: Ethical Standards in Cosmetology
In this lesson, students will understand the guidelines of ethical behavior in the personal care industry.
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