TEKS & Objectives

7.1.A apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace

We will measure ingredients for a recipe.

I will prepare a layered cookie mix in a mason jar.

1. Complete warmup.

2. Watch video.

3. Prepare cookie mix in a mason jar.

Ingredients:

• Pint-size glass jars.
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar (I used light brown sugar, but dark would work also)
• 1/2 cup chocolate chips
• 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• ribbon, string or twine
• decorative paper for lid (optional)

Instructions to assemble:

1. Combine 3/4 cup flour, 1/4 teaspoon baking soda and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a mixing bowl and set aside.
2. Pour flour/baking soda/salt mixture into your clean, pint size glass jar. Gently pat the bottom of the jar with your hand to make sure the flour mixture is level.
3. Add 1/2 cup chocolate chips to the jar on top of the flour mixture.
4. Add 1/4 cup packed brown sugar as the next layer.
5. Measure out 1/3 cup granulated sugar and add to the top.

Instructions to decorate your jar:

1. Place a cloth square between the two pieces of the lid.
2. Wrap a ribbon around the lid.
3. Attach the direction tags sheet with string.

4. “Fun Christmas Trivia”

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Lesson Resources

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