Shake ‘n’ Bake

Baking is one example of where we use fractions in everyday life. Knowledge of how to alter a recipe to serve either more or less people, is an important skill to have whether you are cooking for a small group (e.g., family, friends) or a large group (e.g., catering a banquet, chef in a restaurant, etc.).

For this multi-part assignment, you will:

• Practice Multiplication with Recipes
• Choose your own recipe and perfect your multiplication skills
• Choose an oatmeal cookie recipe, triple the recipe and make some cookies!
• Complete an Essential Skills Cookie Diagram