Family and Consumer Science

8th grade cooking project

NOTE:Before you can prepare foods from a country, do a research to gather information about its culture and tradition. You will present this in

class during our food tasting activity.

Foods around the world project

Group members

Quick facts about this country

1.2.3.4.5

GeographyMap of the country

Description of the location and climate

1. Name of food

• Picture of the food

Description

Popular dish 1

2. Name of food

• Picture of the food

Description

Popular dish 2

3. Name of food

• Picture of the food

Description

Popular dish 3

Common Spice 1Picture of the spice

Examples of foods with this spice

Common Spice 2Picture of the spice

Examples of foods with this spice

Eating practices

1.2.3.4.5.

Recipe of food to be prepared

•Write the ingredients and directions, and add a photo of the food.

Question & Answer

•Write 3 questions you will ask the class about your presentation.

Extra Credit•An interview with a person who is

from this country.

•-What’s your daily life like in your home country?

•-What are 3 of your favorite foods?

•-Compare/contrast 3 aspects of living here (US) vs. living in your home country.