ConnectTheDots
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Berkeley, California, United States
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My teaching materials come from the school of life: teaching kids how academics apply to real life through hands-on activities; volunteering as a writer coach; and consulting with and writing for adults.
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Incredible Cookie Inventions - #2 in Chocolate Chip Cookie School Homeschool
What if everything you learned in school related to the real world? Welcome to a fun curriculum that teaches “critical thinking through cookies.” We deconstruct America’s favorite cookie to get students aged 10+ thinking creatively about learning and life. Get the 5-module bundle — a 5-10 hour lesson pack — and save! It's perfect for homeschool, summer school and even adult school.ABOUT THIS MODULEIn Incredible Cookie Inventions, students explore the many things that had to be invented, beyond
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Count the Cookie Inventions Needed to Make Tollhouse Chocolate Chip Cookies
Close reading combined with simple math and critical thinking = a recipe for chocolate chip cookies ! Seriously, this 1 pager is a fun way to get cookie lovers of all ages thinking deeply and reading the cookie recipe closely. This free printable introduces the type of thinking and exercises teachers and parents can find in the Chocolate Chip Cookie School curriculum. For fans of invention and history, the module Incredible Cookie Inventions expands on this activity as an integrated lesson in c
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My teaching materials come from the school of life: teaching kids how academics apply to real life through hands-on activities; volunteering as a writer coach; and consulting with and writing for adults.
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Fun. Challenging. Real world.
My approach is to engage kids and inspire them to think at higher levels, with creative exercises that emphasize real-world application of knowledge (since, of course, that's what life's all about). Yet as students learn the basic Common Core Standards they will practice 21st Centry Skills.
My own education history
B.A. from UC Berkeley
MBA from San Francisco State University
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Author of ChocolateChipCookieSchool.com - a book and integrated curriculum that teaches critical thinking through cookies! Kids learn cookie history then make cookie history, with exercises to plan a cookie bake sale or business.
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