Your students will love making and eating snacks, and you’ll love the language and learning that happens when you cook and make snacks in the classroom. This resource includes 20 snack recipes and a writing activity for each snack. The snacks are simple and can be modified easily to meet the needs of all students and classrooms. They'll learn to follow directions andincrease vocabulary while making these fun and yummy snacks. Also available as a BUNDLE that includes an additional 34 snac
Engage students with this Cooking with Fractions, Christmas Cookie Unit! Teach fractions through fun, easy-to-follow lessons, and wrap it all up with a hands-on cooking activity. Each lesson part is broken down into simple steps, with easy-to-follow worksheets. Celebrate their learning and throw a Christmas Cookie Party!There are 30+ pages in this package. This includes... teaching tipsteaching posterssimple worksheetsbasic fraction conceptshands-on activitiesCookie Recipes (tested and stude
We know that fractions especially equivalent fractions can be tricky for students. Where is one place that fractions are frequently found? … the kitchen. So why not get your students cooking with equivalent fractions? In this product, students get hands-on practice finding equivalent fractions with a tool they create called the fraction slider. They play a version of Four Corners to practice finding equivalent fractions. They use their skills to rewrite mixed up recipes with uncommon fraction
Celebrate Pancake Day with this real world math project, science and writing activities! The pancake lesson includes recipes and response pages where students practice their writing, reading, math, and science skills. Cooking pancakes is a sure way to engage your students by making real world connections while learning and practicing skills from all of the core subjects! Recipes for PancakesPancakes from scratchChocolate chip pancakesBlueberry pancakesPancake Day Special: Create your own recip
A lesson using a simple recipe to introduce the concept of fractions, parts of a whole, and multiples. This lesson brings in the story of the Little Red Hen and asks students to imagine that they are at an Employee Training Meeting at the "Little Red Hen, Inc." restaurant where they have been asked, “Who wants to help her make some fractions?” They will be learning about why fractions are useful and why they want to know how to use them while they make a Blueberry Bubble Loaf.
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This lesson plan turns pizza-making into a fun and interactive way to practice essential math skills! Students will follow a pizza recipe, complete a worksheet on doubling and halving ingredients, and solve real-world math problems related to ratios, fractions, multiplication, and percentages. An answer key is included for easy grading and review.
A simple and fun way to see fractions used in real life. This cake recipe resembles "The Best Vanilla Cake Recipe" by Sam M. at Sugar Spun Run. To further engage your students make the cake using your students' work. Hopefully, it comes out right! Covert fractions and find equivalent fractions in this quick baking with fractions review.
A Social Studies and Economics unit designed for grade levels 2 and 3. Students create and run a small business to better understand the concepts of supply, demand, economic choices, opportunity costs, and human, natural, and capital resources.
After reading If You Give a Mouse A Cookie, and many other books written by Laura Numeroff, we wanted to show the parents what our class had been learning about and why we read these books! Students learned how to make cookies, and donuts, and many other snacks mentioned in the books. We had so much fun in class, they wanted to have a pajama party day and make some donuts for their families. So we invited them to join us! As we made our donuts, parents were able to read the different stories
This craftivity includes all of the components to make a pizza craft. Print or copy the pizza parts and have the children place the toppings onto the pizza. Once the pizza is decorated, have the children count the toppings and write the number on the line. I included two different sentence options depending on your students level. One is for the students to trace the words and fill in the blank.
The following Kindergarten Common Core Standards are addressed:
Math:
K.CC.3. Write numbers from
This activity is a real world application of multiplying fractions. We take a recipe for chocolate chip muffins with many ingredients that are fractions and double it. Directions for how to use this activity, a labsheet for students to work on, a completed answer key, the full recipe (original and doubled). There are also QR codes and links to a video of the labsheet being worked out and to our playlist over multiplying fractions.
Updated September 2017
Children will learn how to come together as one group with this wonderful 143 page lesson about stone soup. This lesson is filled with ideas that are sure to spark the interest of all children in your classroom.
This plan includes:
Shard Reading Activity
Shared Writing Activity
Stone Soup Story Theater
Pocket Chart Food Group Sorting
Introduce the Letters (S and V)
Daily Questions
Songs and Rhymes
Pocket Chart Math
I Can Help Activities
Letter Stew Writing Activities
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