Combining ingredients: making healthy pancakes
In this lesson, we will carry out a focused practical task to explore how to combine a range of ingredients. We will use a range of tools and equipment to explore how using heat changes the product. You will follow a method sheet and learn how to prepare and make healthy pancakes, where we encourage you to explore with various fillings. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
Combining ingredients: making healthy pancakes
In this lesson, we will carry out a focused practical task to explore how to combine a range of ingredients. We will use a range of tools and equipment to explore how using heat changes the product. You will follow a method sheet and learn how to prepare and make healthy pancakes, where we encourage you to explore with various fillings. This lesson includes some physical activity and equipment beyond pen, paper or pencil. Please make sure your child is adequately supervised.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- develop a simple design specification to guide their thinking
- generate innovative ideas, drawing on research
- make design decisions, taking account of constraints such as time, resources and cost
- that recipes can be adapted to change the appearance, taste, texture and aroma
Equipment
Weighing scales, measuring jugs, bowls, spoons - various sizes, baking trays
Content guidance
- Equipment requiring safe usage.
Supervision
Adult supervision recommended