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Clothing Care for Looking Good!

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Woman stands in a laundry room next to a basket and detergent. Caption. Read labels, sort the clothing, and treat the stains.

As two junior-high students sort through donated clothes, they share their laundry knowledge with each other. Looks at the steps in doing laundry as they check labels for clothing-care instructions; sort by color, texture, and soiling; pretreat stains; wash with the correct amount of detergent; and dry and fold the clothes. Includes helpful tips about dry-cleaning costs and stain removal.

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    Julie M. (Bedford, NH)
    March 6th, 2024 at 10:06 AM

    This is a great tool to use as final review before the students complete an at-home do your own laundry assignment. This fits in perfectly with our program.

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    Julie M. (Bedford, NH)
    September 27th, 2023 at 12:42 PM

    Great review video for our Laundry Care Unit.

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    Julie M. (Bedford, NH)
    March 28th, 2022 at 08:27 PM

    The video was relevant to teaching as a complimentary resource for "lessons in laundry care unit" that I am currently teaching.

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    Julie M. (Bedford, NH)
    March 28th, 2022 at 08:27 PM

    The video was relevant to teaching as a complimentary resource for "lessons in laundry care unit" that I am currently teaching.

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    Christie S. (Talladega, AL)
    February 11th, 2015 at 09:23 AM

    My students really enjoyed watching this!

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