Bun Lessons
The holidays are over, but, luckily, the ways in which food can teach us about the world are not! Here are some fun ways to include math, science, and language lessons when making buns.
Kitchen Messes = Learning
Food messes and experiments allow parents and educators to teach a growth and inquiry mindset. Here are few of my favourite books to foster creativity and some ideas for helping children and students think of ratios, chemistry, and relationships.
Cooking Up Fractions!
Fractions can be tricky, but when you teach them in the kitchen, you allow kids to practice in a low stress way that encorporates not only movement, but also eating!
Food Faces! Connecting Food with Literature Part 1: “The Barren Grounds”
Making food faces is a great way to teach so many different subjects! Ratios, fraction, density and weight are all on your plate, while texture, colour, and shape can allow you study art. Do some research and learn about where your food comes from and how healthy your choices are!
What to do with a Smartie!
There are so many fun ways to connect food to the learning in the classroom. Today we explore Science, English, and Geography activities you can do with a Smartie!
Raspberry Lessons - Insects
Picking raspberries is not only fun and yummy, it’s also a great opportunity to teach kids (and adults) about the world! Whether you are in a classroom or at home, here are some ideas for how to integrate science, language, art, and math in your next berry picking adventure!