Food from a different culture
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To earn 2-3 stamps, students choose a country and research a traditional meal from that country. They then prepare the meal at home, take photos or draw pictures of the process, and bring the food or their documentation to school to share what they learned.
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- 1. Level 1, 2 & 3 Earn: 2 - 3 stamps
- 2. Choose a country that you know a lot about or are interested in Find out about a meal / food that is special to that country Prepare the meal / food that you have chosen Record how you made the meal / food by taking photos, drawing pictures or writing about it Bring the food to school to talk about or the photos / drawings / writing What you need to do: