Lesson Overview
Students will research and create a fall-themed trail mix in class using knowledge of the metric system to convert.
Duration
Multiple days
Lesson Type
Project Based Lesson
Essential Question
How is the metric system useful in daily life?
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Other Instructional Materials or Notes:
5, 6, 7
Students will need access to tablets or devices to conduct research on their recipes and ingredients for day 1.
- Materials
- Computers or tablets
- Worksheets (provided in the resources tab)
- Ingredients for the trail mix
- Metric measuring cups and spoons
- Scales
- Note: Be sure to check for student allergies prior to completing this activity in class. For example, be on the look out for nut allergies.
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