Math in the Kitchen
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Real World Math #1 - Recipe Poster Activity
I was wanting to show my students that math was included in our everyday lives. Because as teachers, we always get the same question "When will I ever use this math when I get older?" Well, I was trying to find ways to make sure they understood that math was all around them and would continue as they grew up. When I was teaching a 6th grade enrichment class, I was searching for an activity to incorporate fractions. I think fractions are the nemesis of all! Who agrees?
Earth Day: Here’s Why It’s the Best Day Ever! - Teachers are Terrific
A STEM Challenge perfect for Earth Day or any day. This one is to experiment with heat absorbing materials and then design a solar oven. Your students will be amazed to see their special treat being "cooked"! The resource includes a detailed and thorough teacher's guide, photos, lab sheets, scoring rubric, and tons of hints and tips. #STEM #elementary #solaroven
Solar Ovens Just Need is Sunshine and Chocolate! - Teachers are Terrific
STEM Challenges for elementary students! Students will experiment with heat-resistant materials and then use their test results to design the best oven possible. This is so exciting as they troop outside to test the materials, record the temperatures of t
Fun Food Friday – A Place for Cooking in the Classroom - Mrs. D's Corner
Cooking in the classroom. Why should you cook in the classroom? How does you schedule it in and how do you get parent and admin buy it? What does it look like in the classroom and what visual recipes, no bake recipes, or visual recipes do you use? ALL of your questions answered. Blog post by Mrs. D's Corner.
