Elementary cooking activities

Want to practice cooking skills in your classroom but can't cook or eat food? Or do you just want to have fun making something your students can also play with? Then these sensory recipes are for you!!Included are recipes for:Play DoughOobleck (slime)FlubberKinetic SandSilly PuttyCloud DoughNote: All of these recipes include measurements such as tablespoons and cups so that your students can get that practice HOWEVER don't feel like you need to stick with those. You can be flexible and adjust th

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Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Child Care, Cooking, Winter

Hot Drink Cafe Winter Dramatic Play Printables for Preschool PreK

Created by

Play to Learn Preschool

Invite preschoolers and young learners to make and serve hot chocolate, tea, and coffee at their very own HOT DRINK CAFE dramatic play center. They can use menus to choose their drink, complete an order form, and act just like their parents do when they visit their favorite coffee shop! This is a great center to set up during your Winter Unit.Easy, Print & Go PDF:Includes everything you need to set up a Hot Drink Cafe in your dramatic play center.★ Open/Closed Sign ★ Hot Drink Cafe Menu (in

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Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Cooking, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Also included in: Play to Learn Preschool - Units Lessons Activities Preschool PreK Curriculum

Visual Recipes - Bundle for Speech Therapy, Special Education, & Life Skills

Created by

Itty Bitty Speech

This pack includes everything you need to implement a cooking group with your itty bitty communicators. Plus all black and white means NO PREPEach month includes 4 visual recipes with easy to follow instructions, minimal ingredients, and easy set up and clean up. Each Recipe includes:A visually supported recipeA cooking newsletter to send home in two levels, each incorporate fine motor, writing, and comprehensionA coloring sheet with extra writing practice for early finishers or those who didn't

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Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Traci Bender - The Bender Bunch

Life Skills - COOKING IN THE CLASSROOM RECIPES {An Educational Cooking Unit}

Created by

FLASH SALE!!!COOK TO LEARN! Cooking in the classroom is so much fun and is such an easy way to sneak in so many learning opportunities!!Cooking is not only an essential life skill, it is a great opportunity to teach students essential literacy and mathematical skills. Through cooking and working with recipes, students are exposed to reading, sequencing, following directions, measurement; and other mathematical operations, and they have fun while doing it! Cooking also serves as a fabulous way t

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Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Thrifty in Third Grade by Cassie Smith

Also included in: Build Your Bundle {Misty}

Making Butter Activities How to Make Butter States of Matter Colonial

Created by

Making butter is such a fun activity to do with your class! This mini unit includes a variety of activities for you to use to teach your students how to make butter. All you'll need to do this activity is heavy cream and mason jars. This activity is perfect for teaching about the colonial time period, studying states of matter, or for fun before Thanksgiving! What's included:Video Link (the science behind this activity)Photo directionsPhoto PosterKWL Chart3 How-to Writing Pages (primary and uppe

Subjects:

Cooking, Science, Thanksgiving

Grades:

1st - 4th

Types:

Traci Bender - The Bender Bunch

Life Skills - Meal Prep & Cooking Task Cards for Special Education

Created by

MEAL PREP TASK CARDS!Knowing how to select the necessary items needed to make a meal or a snack is an essential life skills task that is often difficult to teach in the classroom. Let's face it, these are not items we have readily available in our classrooms! One of my former students had this as an IEP goal, so in trying to figure out how I was going to teach this goal without hauling my entire kitchen into school was my inspiration for these task cards.Students find the ingredients and cooking

Subjects:

Cooking, Drama, English Language Arts

Grades:

1st - 12th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

Also included in: Build Your Bundle {Ana}

Farmers Market Dramatic Play Stand Pre-K

Created by

Pre-K Printable Fun

Have your preschoolers ever been to the Farmers Market? This 56 page printable Farmers Market Dramatic Play set includes all of the signs and props you'll need to create a Farmers Market in your space.This pack includes a variety of signs and printable accessories to transform your space into a Farmers Market. Including:Welcome to the Farmers Market (full page sign)The Farmers Market is Open/ClosedAround the Market Poster (featuring real Farmers Market Images)Farm Fresh Eggs Sign (1/2 page &

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Cooking, Drama, English Language Arts

Also included in: Preschool and Pre-K Dramatic Play Bundle! 29 Pretend Play Packs

Pie Stand Dramatic Play Pack for Pre-K

Created by

Pre-K Printable Fun

I'm so excited to share this Pie Stand Dramatic Play Set with you. Pie is the dessert of the season! From fresh apple pie to pumpkin pie after your Thanksgiving meal, this set will provide your little pastry chef with tons of fun.I designed this set with flexibility in mind, You can choose to print from 3 different sizes of pie fixings (Small, Medium, and Large), and you can decide which material you want to use. This set can be used to create laminated paper pies, felt pies, and can even be use

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

Kindergarten Smorgasboard

Also included in: Preschool and Pre-K Dramatic Play Bundle! 29 Pretend Play Packs

Foodie Fun Friday

Created by

Your students will love making snacks and you’ll love the language and learning that happens when you cook and make snacks in the classroom. This resource includes 34 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. Lead your students through various snacks to focus on sequencing, following directions vocabulary, and more! Here's what you'll get:Ingredient listDirectionsWriting ActivityLi

Subjects:

Cooking, Math, Science

Grades:

PreK - 4th

Types:

S'mores Visual Recipe, Adapted Book and Worksheets for Special Ed

Created by

Cooking, Special Education, Summer

Make s'mores in the microwave with this visual recipe! And then go through the experience of making a s'more over a campfire with the adapted book.Visual recipe also include worksheets and a quiz (multiple levels for each readers and non-readers). Plus, a visual shopping list so you can have your students shop for their s'more ingredients.Adapted Book includes two built-in levels (in one book)Reading Options:You Read – I Read Option: Staff reads top section, student reads the simple text at the

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Cooking, Holidays/Seasonal, Special Education

Cooking Projects for Kids - Yummy Single Serving Recipes in Pictures!

Created by

Rachel Lynette

Here is a different way to cook with kids that is kid-centered, fun, and very, very hands-on. Kids feel a sense of pride and accomplishment as they follow the recipes - often with little adult help to create something yummy. These recipes can easily be used with a whole class by setting up a cooking center and calling kids back a few at time.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:Instructions and tips on how to best use the recipes with large groupsTen Kid-Friendly, Single Serving Graphic Recipes:Dapple Apple

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Grades:

PreK - 6th

Types:

Cooking, Literature, Writing

A Little Chicka Boom Boom For Your Classroom!

Created by

KinderbyKim

This fun literacy pack includes six of my favorite coconut tree related activities. Including : Welcome to our classroom necklace, Chicka Boom tree EDITABLE name crowns, letters in your name activity including all the alphabet letters., TP roll letter writing, a cooking recipe and 26 Chicka Boom play dough letter mats . I hope you enjoy these fun alphabet recognition and letter writing activities to add a Little "Chicka Boom" to your classroom! Kimberly Jordano

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Activities, Printables, Centers

Visual Recipes for Milkshakes and Smoothies for life skill special education

Created by

These books and worksheets make it easy to teach and practice cooking skills in the classroom! Included in this set is recipes for smoothies and milkshakes. Visual Recipe: This one page visual recipe is great for visual learners in the kitchen! Recipe Worksheets: - Sequencing (1 worksheets with 3 levels. 1: Cut and paste both pictures and sentences, 2: Partial cut and paste and draw/write the other half, 3: Draw and write the recipe steps.) - Review / Quiz (2 levels. 1: symbol supported 2: tex

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Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Also included in: Visual Recipes and Interactive Books for special education BUNDLE

Apple Stand Apple Orchard Dramatic Play Fall Activity

Created by

Turner Tots

It's apple season, and what better way to bring it to life for your preschoolers than with this fun and engaging Apple Orchard Dramatic Play Set? Let your little ones pretend to go apple-picking like never before!What's included in this Apple Orchard Dramatic Play:An Apple Banner: Set the stage with a colorful apple banner that will make your apple orchard come to life.Open/Closed Sign: Teach kids the concept of open and closed hours as they run their own apple stand.Apple Bucks: Get ready for s

Subjects:

Cooking, Numbers

Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

CCSS:

Also included in: Apple Activities for Preschool - Apple Math, Literacy, & Apple Dramatic Play

Thanksgiving Feast Visual Recipes for Special Education

Created by

Cooking, Special Education, Thanksgiving

These visual recipes and worksheets make it easy to teach and practice cooking skills in the classroom while enjoying a Thanksgiving Feast together!Even if all you have is a microwave, fridge, and a crockpot, you can do all of these recipes too! (Additional recipes are included for those with a full kitchen as well)Included are recipes for:-Green Bean Casserole (microwave and oven)-Mashed Potatoes (microwave and stovetop)-Gravy (microwave and stovetop)-Stuffing (microwave and stovetop)-Turkey Ha

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Centers

Also included in: The Mega Thanksgiving Bundle for Special Education

Brownies for 2 Real World Examples of Multiplying Fractions

Created by

Teaching on Lemon Lane

Stir up excitement in your math centers with this "Brownies for 2" fraction math activity! This hands-on center brings real-world baking into the classroom, making multiplying fractions by whole numbers, other fractions, and mixed numbers as delightful as baking brownies.Plus, no microwave, no baking, no mess, and NO STREES!The "Brownies for 2" activity is more than just a math lesson; it's a memorable classroom experience. Designed to test students' understanding of multiplying fractions, this

Subjects:

Cooking, Fractions, Math

Grades:

4th - 10th

Types:

CCSS:

5.NF.A.2

, 5.NF.B.3

, 5.NF.B.6

Cooking Class How To Make Applesauce Sequencing Activities

Created by

Primary Playground

Are you looking for a fun hands-on way to learn about cooking and incorporate many different learning standards all together? We've got you covered with this fun Cooking Class How To Make Applesauce! In this pack, the students are learning writing, sequencing, retelling, life skills and much more. It’s a great hands on activity to get the students excited to learn. Get this as part of my Cooking Class Bundle and save big.What's included: Optional letter to send home for help on food donation. E

Subjects:

Close Reading, Cooking, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Cooking, Life Skills, Speech Therapy

Also included in: Apple Theme Activities Bundle

AAC Cooking with Core Vocabulary Set 1

Created by

Jenna Rayburn Kirk

This AAC set was created to help you complete simple cooking lessons for AAC users and other students working on developing language skills. It focuses on one core word per recipe. 7 Recipes are included in this set. The cooking tools required include: microwave, plate, knife, fork, spoon, bowl, and Ziplock bags.DOWNLOAD this bundle if you want to:Have a ready-made resource for your AAC usersHave activities on hand to send home as ‘homework’ with parentsFun ways to implement AAC core vocabulary

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Grades:

PreK - 10th

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Life Skills - Kitchen Safety

Created by

Empowered By THEM

1 page worksheets on kitchen safety. Answer key is only suggestions.

Subjects:

Grades:

3rd - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Cooking, Drama, English Language Arts

Hot Chocolate Dramatic Play Pack Pre-K

Created by

Pre-K Printable Fun

As the weather gets colder, it's time to warm up with some hot chocolate! This pack includes all the printable props you'll need to transform your dramatic play area into a hot chocolate stand!This 31-page dramatic play printable pack includes the following printable props (*Updated 12/11/2020):Hot Chocolate Stand Signs (2 Designs)Order FormThe Hot Chocolate Stand is Open and Closed SignsOrder Here Signs (2 Designs)Menus (2 Designs)Hot Chocolate Stand Punch CardHot Chocolate Served Here Poster f

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Grades:

PreK - K

Types:

A Classroom on Cloud Nine

Also included in: Preschool and Pre-K Dramatic Play Bundle! 29 Pretend Play Packs

Johnny Appleseed Day | Apple Theme | Apple Unit | Math & Literacy Center

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Johnny Appleseed * Back to School * Apple Theme * Autumn and FallJohnny Appleseed Day | Apple Theme | Apple Unit | Math & Literacy Center is the perfect product to help you celebrate Johnny Appleseed and enhance your Autumn Apple theme. This pack is your one stop shop to celebrate Johnny Appleseed Day covering everything from Science, Social Studies, Literacy, and Math! The apple unit is perfect for Fall, Back to School, or any time of year! It coincides well with early childhood students bu

Subjects:

Autumn, Cooking, Reading

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

Also included in: All About Apples Bundle {Johnny Appleseed, Math, Science, and Literacy Bundle}

Gingerbread Craft Writing and Anchor Chart Activity

Created by

The Happy Teacher's Palette

This Winter Gingerbread Craft and Writing Center Resource is a fun way for your students to display their writing skills. The are differentiated writing pages for you to choose what is suitable for your students.Pairing this Gingerbread craft with a writing task is a multi-step project. Students will be excited to display their writing about gingerbread. This Craft and Writing resource is a great way for your students to build skills such as following directions, hand eye coordination, fine moto

Subjects:

Cooking, Winter, Writing

Grades:

PreK - 2nd

Types:

Activities, Printables, Bulletin Board Ideas

Also included in: Winter Gingerbread BUNDLE Craft Writing Center Anchor Chart & Directed Drawings

RECIPE MEGA GROWING BUNDLE -- 98 Edible + Sensory Visual Recipes

Created by

Especially Education

ALL NEW RECIPES!Made For Me Literacy’s brand new Visual Recipe Bundle provides easy-to-follow, image-based instructions, making cooking accessible and fun.Cooking in the classroom enhances creativity, fosters independence, and incorporates essential academic skills, such as math, literacy, and science.These visual recipe bundles will help boost problem-solving skills, self-confidence, as well as interpersonal social skills.What's Included in this Purchase:Upon completion, this Mega Recipe Growin

Subjects:

Cooking, Special Education, Speech Therapy

Grades:

PreK - 1st

Types: