Introduction
Create a blog.
Task
- Publish a blog
- Write a recipe
- Make a dish
- Document the process
- Present the dish
- Tasting!
- Reflection
Process
Step 1: Work in groups using Google.
Search and find a food blog that you like.
Post the link in the Facebook group.
The same blog cannot be posted twice.
Go!
Step 2: Visit the following blog creation websites
www.weebly.com
www.blogger.com
Choose a site and create an account for your group.
Step 3: Using the lesson about Anzac Biscuits as a framework, post on your blog. Be sure to include the:
• name of the meal• components• ingredients used• process for cooking (recipe)• serving suggestions
http://foodwishes.blogspot.com/
This site will give you a good example of what a recipe blog looks like.
Be creative!
Don’t be afraid to include your own ideas.
Step 4: When your group is finished, post a link to your blog post in the Facebook group.
Read and comment on at least three other groups’ posts.
Step 5: Project
Choose a classmate’s recipe and attempt to make it at home with your group.
Document the process on your blog.
Film each stage in the cooking process and upload the video.
Step 6: In Class Presentation/Tasting
Bring in the dish that your group made for tasting!
Discuss the process you went through with the class.
Step 7:
Comment on each of the presentations on their weebly or blogspot pages.
Reflect on your own blog about the entire process (parts 1-3).
Evaluation
Students will be evaluated by their peers and by the teacher.