Curated OER
Time to Cook!
Don't let the cupcakes burn! Using cooking procedure, learners practice drawing minute and hour hands onto five analog clock faces. They read five scenarios which require them to add time increments to find the time required for each...
Curated OER
Life On Board HMS Victory: Food and Drink
Learners research the role of the cook on board HMS Victory. In groups, they create a multimedia presentation, explaining what it would have been like to be the ship's cook. They present their projects to the school cafeteria staff.
Curated OER
Cooking Puzzle
In this cooking puzzle, students identify terms related to the kitchen, recipes and cooking. A list of 50 words is provided to assist the students in their search.
Curated OER
Job Cards
In this job matching worksheet, young scholars match up nine colored cards to nine black and white cards to nine title cards for each profession shown.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Chefs and Head Cooks
This resource contains detailed information about chefs and head cooks. It has sections on the nature of the work, working conditions, employment, training and advancement, job outlook, earnings, and additional information.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Chefs and Head Cooks
This resource provides occupational information about chefs and head cooks.
US Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Chefs and Head Cooks
This resource provides occupational information about chefs and head cooks.
Library of Congress
Loc: Poetry 180: The Partial Explanation
This poem describes the restaurant scene of a person sitting and waiting at a table.
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry: Kitchen Chemistry: Video Clips
Sixteen program clips of various kitchen chemistry topics. See chefs at work carrying out edible chemistry experiments.
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry: Kitchen Chemistry
A scientific approach to kitchen skills takes a look at the chemistry involved in preparing the food we eat.
Other
Peterson's Culinary Schools
This Peterson's Culinary Schools site provides links to culinary schools and schools with culinary programs.
Penguin Publishing
Penguin Random House: A Long Way From Chicago
This reading guide for "A Long Way From Chicago and a Year Down Yonder" by Richard Peck takes a comprehensive look at the author and his work, seven stories about small-town life during the Depression.
Careers New Zealand
Kiwi Careers: Fast Food Manager
This site contains detailed information about the fast food career field. While this site is based out of New Zealand and contain information for that country, there is valuable data that is useful about this career.
Princeton Review
The Princeton Review: Chef
This site provides information about having a career as a chef. Includes educational and personal requirements, future job outlook, job duties, and what to expect after working in the field after a number of years.
Other
Job Guide 2000: Pastrycook
The Job Guide 2000 provides information on a pastrycook, or pastry chef. Read a description of the job, personal requirements, and related jobs.
Quia
Quia: Buen Viaje en El Restaurante
This site is an educational and fun way to learn vocabulary words pertaining to words one would use in the context of a restaurant. Match the words in Spanish with the words in English until all the words have been matched. You can...
Other
Job Guide 2000: Chef
This site from Job Guide 2000 is a very descriptive site on the career of a chef. Find out what a chef is in charge of, personal requirements, along with other related jobs.
Other
Librarius: "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer
This site details a chronology of Chaucer's life and the historical events that occurred during that time. It also has the Canterbury Tales with the Middle English and Modern English in a side-by-side format, and provides a Glossary for...