We had home economics for one quarter as part of a rotation through grade-school electives: art, home ec, drama, wood shop. We didn't learn much about cooking,

We had home economics for one quarter as part of a rotation through grade-school electives: art, home ec, drama, wood shop. We didn't learn much about cooking, but I did learn how to sew on a button and do some basic clothing repairs that have come in handy.