Cooking with Maths – A cooking activity for each letter of the alphabet, with related maths worksheets – Ages 5–8

Simple recipes

Cooking with maths contains recipes for a cooking activity for each letter of the alphabet. The recipes are simple, use readily available ingredients, require very little preparation and few require actual cooking. Each recipe is accompanied by a blackline master with a mathematical focus.

Features:

• twenty-six recipes which use simple, readily-available ingredients, require very little preparation and few require actual cooking
• supporting teaching notes which provide a clear statement of the mathematical focus
• introductory information about the worksheet and extension ideas for the mathematics worksheet
• helpful hints on preparation and storage for the cooking session
• suggestions for questioning before, during and after the cooking session
• materials and shopping lists, associated outcome links and answers