Chef Narrative Writing with Editing Checklist + BONUS STEAM Activity Ideas

Looking for a low-prep, highly engaging activity to get kids who love cooking & food into their writing? The painful process of getting kids to write more is made easy when kids take ownership of the story.

Students use the provided matrix to choose the components of their menu such as the appetizer, main dish, dessert, and drink. Then they'll start dishing it up!

Space is provided for students to write out their story with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Extra writing pages are included for easy extension when needed. Teachers will love that metacognition is encouraged via the editing checkbox!

BUT DON'T STOP THERE! This product includes 4 extension activity ideas. These ideas draw on STEAM concepts to allow all kinds of learners to express their ideas.

✨This Product Includes✨

Create-a-Menu matrix
One blank page with writing lines
One blank page with writing lines AND an editing check box
FOUR STEAM-based extension ideas

Don't forget to check out the Chef's Toolbox, Superhero's Toolbox, and Astronaut's Toolbox activities for more fun!

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