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RSRT Y3 L5 The Usborne Beginner's Cookbook

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Ready Steady Read Together

The Usbourne Beginner's Cookbook: Non-Fiction Lesson 5

Quiz Time

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Questions about the book so far...

True or False?

You should always wear oven gloves when removing something from a hot oven.

False
True

Find Me

Find the word that tells you the cake should feel solid when it is fully baked:

9) Bake the cake for an hour to an hour and 20 minutes. The cake should be well-risen and firm when you press it.

Discuss then check

firm

Tick Me

Which recipes were baked on a baking sheet?

Tick two

A Cheese crunchies

B Fruit crumble

Check

C Scones

Click if correct

D Marble cake

Link Me

Link the baking skills or techniques fromthis unit with its correct description:

A to use a sieve remove lumps

1 grate

B to use a tool to cut into small pieces

Check

2 sift

Click if correct

C to mix gently to keep it light and airy

3 rub in

D to mix flour and butter until it looks like breadcrumbs

4 fold

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Live Action

What?
Who?
Why?
Where?
How?
When?

Bring the recipes to life be creating a cooking show with one of the recipes from this unit.

Vocabulary

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knead

rise

stretchy

heels

remaining

spatula

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From: The Usborne Beginner's Cookbook by Fiona Watt © 1999. Licensed under CLA. Do not copy or share.

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Adapted from: The Usborne Beginner's Cookbook by Fiona Watt © 1999. Adapted for accessibility under CLA Licence. Do not share.

Adapted from: The Usborne Beginner's Cookbook by Fiona Watt © 1999. Adapted for accessibility under CLA Licence. Do not share.

Strategy Stop

Teach

Your turn

Practise & Apply

Use your text

Practise & Apply

1) 280g (10oz) packet of white or brown bread mix Circle the answer which is closest in meaning to ‘packet’.

type of breadstick
ingredients
set of instructions
bag or container
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2) Why do you think the instructions say to cover the unused dough with foodwrap while rolling each stick?

Tick one

To keep the dough warm

To prevent the dough from drying out

To stop the dough from sticking

To make the dough smooth and stretchy

Reveal Answer

Practise & Apply

3) What is sprinkled on top of the breadsticks before baking? Be specific.

Acceptable Answers

  • sesame seeds
Do not accept ‘seeds’ as two seeds are used in the recipe.Do not accept ‘poppy seeds’ as these are used in the dough.

Reveal Answer

Practise & Apply

4) Reread step 5. Look closely at the images. Put the images in the correct order writing the numbers 1-5 in each box. The first one has been done for you.

5. Turn on your oven. Cut the dough in quarters, then cut each quarter into five pieces. Cover the rest of the dough in foodwrap while you are rolling each stick. Roll each piece into a 20cm (8in) stick.

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Feedback: Who did what well?

FindRead Talk

EchoRead

ChoralRead

ReadingStrategy

Answers & Text Marks

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Copyright Notice

This document has been supplied under a CLA Licence with specific terms of use. It is protected by copyright and, save as may be permitted by law, it may not be further copied, stored, re-copied electronically or otherwise shared, even for internal purposes, without the prior further permission of the Rightsholder. Extracts sourced and adapted for accessiblity from: The Usborne Beginner's Cookbook by Fiona Watt © 1999 Schools must purchase the original text for full content.