Focus: Stovetop Cooking This week we'll explore the many methods of cooking foods on the stovetop, including eggs, grilled cheese, pasta, pudding, French toast, and pancakes. Here's our schedule:
Monday (2/1) -- Basic stovetop cooking methods and tools / egg cookery Tuesday (2/2) -- Using stovetop and electric skillets Wednesday (2/3) -- Office Hours: 1-2 pm & by appointment (link in Schoology) Lab #1 due today / Lab #2 assigned Thursday (2/4) -- Stovetop cooking: using saucepans and stock pots / measurements Friday (2/5) -- Breakfast specialties: pancakes, French toast, and crepes
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Focus: Microwave Ovens This week we'll explore the wonderful ways we use microwave ovens and get started on our first lab. Here's a look at our schedule:
Monday (1/25) -- Microwave oven usage and kitchen safety Tuesday (1/26) -- Microwave tips & tricks / timing / cleanliness * Upcycling project due Wednesday (1/27) -- Asynchronous work day -- check Schoology for links and tasks Office Hours: 1:00-2:00 PM and by appointment (link in Schoology) Thursday (1/28) -- Microwave demo / Unit 1 review and assessment Friday (1/29) -- Microwave recap / egg cookery / stovetop preview Sanitation & Safety This week we'll discuss general sanitation and safety concerns for the home and kitchen, including an introduction to microwave oven use. Here's a look at our schedule:
Monday (1/18) -- NO SCHOOL (in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday) Tuesday (1/19) -- Asynchronous work day -- check Schoology for Today's Tasks ** Be sure to do the Attendance Link included in the assigned document Wednesday (1/20) -- Asynchronous work day -- check Schoology for Today's Tasks Office Hours: 1:00-2:00 PM and by appointment (link in Schoology) Thursday (1/21) --Standard sanitation practices / safety in the home & kitchen Friday (1/22) -- Personal safety practices / microwave oven safety We've all heard about recycling, but what else can we do to protect our environment? This week we'll learn more about recycling and other sustainability practices. Here's a look at this week's schedule:
Monday (1/11) -- Sustainability and environmental responsibilities Tuesday (1/12) -- Materials and practices that affect our environment Wednesday (1/13) -- Office Hours: 1:00-2:00 PM and by appointment (link in Schoology) Thursday (1/14) -- Adventures in repurposing and upcycling Friday (1/15) -- Resources and supplies for upcycled products For Thursday and Friday this week, we'll focus on getting to know each other
and exploring the basics of the course for this term. This blog will be updated every week to preview our daily topics and provide project due date reminders. All coursework and assignments will be housed in our Schoology course. |