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Cooking with children is truly a hands-on learning experience that nurtures their independence, creativity, problem solving skills, academic knowledge, language development, sensory discrimination, and fine motor skills.
Meal planning includes making a list of what will be eaten for each meal over a period of time. It can include making a grocery shopping list, budgeting, reading a recipe, using a calendar. Meal planning can foster healthy eating habits.
PLAN OUT YOUR WEEKLY MEALS
For each kitchen tool, identify the name and explain how it is used. Describe it’s role in an example recipe. Share your answers with your classmates or t herapist.
This activity is designed to help students guess which kitchen item they have placed on their headband while interacting in a group setting.
Use the word bank to label the stove below. What is this used for?
Write the steps when using a microwave
Cut out each step. Mix them up on the table. Paste the steps in the correct order.
Read the directions for each microwave dish. Write in the correct time each needs to be microwaved.
How long should you microwave each item? Circle the correct time each dish needs to be microwaved.
Includes 1 page training guide
Includes 1 page training guide
Includes 1 page training guide + 1 page activity. How many ounces and cups are in each of the measuring cups? Write your answers.
Search the kitchen drawer. Use the color code to color measuring spoons and measuring cups.
Use the following graphic to answer the questions below.
The perfect planning activity. Write a recipe. Next, organize meal with this grocery list!
Use the word bank to label the microwave. TYPE directly into PDF!
Open PDF and click links to make a copy of the Google Slides.
Use the word bank to label the microwave below.
Use the list of ingredients to fill in the blanks for each simple recipe. Do your best to determine which ingredient belongs to each recipe. Be sure to follow your handwriting rules!
Use the attached healthy food and drink options to plan a day with some healthy meals and snacks. Try to use a variety of grains, vegetables, fruits, dairy, and protein choices.
Complete a Menu by filling in Meal Planner for one day - Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Using the Meal Planner write the Grocery List of items needed for that days meals. This is an 8 PAGE PDF! Includes 2 Versions: Single Page and 2-Page Menu/Meal Planner & Grocery List (black/white and color versions included of each).
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