Making a Meal
| Category | Cognitive Development |
| Resource Owner | Compassion International |
The lesson “Making a Meal” gives children the opportunity to demonstrate and practice the rules of safe cooking previously learned. By preparing a local meal together, the children will also master a local cooking method, remembering the importance of incorporating different food groups and healthy ingredients. The lesson includes guided instructions for the teacher, including preparation, a script, and suggested activities to facilitate further learning in a fun and interactive manner. This lesson is designed for children between 6-8 years, and is the 20th lesson in the 2nd Year “Cook a Local Meal” unit.
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