As part of the Gastronomers Mearns Masters pathway Primary 6.21 developed their skills, knowledge and understanding of food preparation and cooking, Over the course of the 6 week block they worked on gaining confidence when working with knives and working with heat.
The theme of the pathway was Mexican cuisine. The children created a variety of different meals such such fajitas, tacos and guacamole.
Click the thinglink or scan the QR below to watch the recipes come to life!
Primary 6.21 enjoyed reading the nowhere emporium. They have developed their understanding of the characters, setting and story by discussing, sharing and evaluating the novel. They were also tasked with creating their own literal, informative and evaluative questions for a partner to answer.
They decided to create an interactive book review sharing their knowledge and opinion of the novel. Can you scan the QR codes to find out more about the novel.
This week the class were tasked with creating Quorn tacos and an avocado and tomato salad. This focus of the week was to create further independence in the kitchen by following the recipe given when collecting their ingredients and starting the cooking process. This provided the class with the opportunity to select the appropriate amount of ingredients and prepare each ingredient according to the recipe and apply the skills they have been developing over the course of the pathway.
The class are now preparing for their Mexican Fiesta Showcase!
Primary 6.21 took part in a code-along-event using mirco:bit. During the course of the event they focused on the importance of creating safe passwords and made their very own password generator. At the end of the session they entered their passwords into a strength checker to see how likely it would be cracked.
Some finished pieces of code.
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