English Language Arts9-12+
Culinary Arts History and Chef Research
By Lisa M.
This 2-page packet guides 10th graders through researching the history of international cuisines in the US and profiling a celebrity chef. It builds research, writing, and critical evaluation skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 2-3 day project for a culinary arts class.
- Discussion question: How has immigration influenced the development of American cuisine?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Provide a list of suggested chefs or cuisines to research.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students compare and contrast the career paths of two chefs.
- Estimated time: 2-3 class periods.
English Language Arts9-12+
Culinary Arts History and Chef Research
By Lisa M.
This 2-page packet guides 10th graders through researching the history of international cuisines in the US and profiling a celebrity chef. It builds research, writing, and critical evaluation skills.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 2-3 day project for a culinary arts class.
- Discussion question: How has immigration influenced the development of American cuisine?
- Scaffold for struggling readers: Provide a list of suggested chefs or cuisines to research.
- Extension for advanced students: Have students compare and contrast the career paths of two chefs.
- Estimated time: 2-3 class periods.