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Essential Employability Skills: There are four essential employability skills •

Personal Ethic: integrity, respect, perseverance, positive attitude • Work Ethic: dependability, professionalism • Teamwork: critical thinking, effective and cooperative work • Communication: active listening, clear communication

The focus of this lesson is on perseverance, critical thinking, and effective and cooperative work.

Skill

How it is addressed:

Perseverance

Step 10 of the Explore section requires students to produce a chosen dish in an allotted time that meets specific criteria. Students must persevere through the research and development tasks to meet the criterion. Steps 4 and 6 of the Explore section require analysis of ingredients based on cost and expiration dates. Decisions regarding ingredient cost and expiration must be made. Nearly all tasks assigned in this lesson will be completed in groups. This includes research, brainstorming, and decisions concerning recipes. Also, each group is responsible to prepare a food item in the allotted time.

Critical Thinking

Effective and Cooperative Work

Suggested Differentiation Strategies: • The lab experience(s) may be modified to have available fewer choices from the pantry to meet the needs of diverse learners. • The articles selected for this lesson include varying reading abilities. • Using critical thinking prompts, the lesson may be modified for learners of different abilities. • The lesson is designed to be open-ended to meet the needs of various types of learners. • Evaluation activities can be completed digitally or by a hand drawn creation.

Throughout this lesson, suggested teacher notes and comments are in red.