A selection of beautiful breakfast dishes made by Ms. Teeling's 1st Year class groups for their practical task this week. Well done! A selection of lovely dishes displaying lots of skills by Ms. Teeling's 1st Year Classes during the current home school period. Well done girls! We may not be in school due to the current covid-19 situation, but Ms.Teeling's 1st Year students have been busy completing their practical task this week: 'Bake/cook any dish of their choice. Send on a picture of the dish they create, aswell as an evaluation of the dish'. The students have been displaying some excellent creativity & practical skills. Well done girls! Have a look at some of the beautiful pin cushions made by 1st year students.
The students learnt and applied the following stitches:
1st years have been learning about milk, and the wide range of different types of milk available. They took part in a sensory analysis taste test to see if they could tell the difference between full fat milk and skimmed milk.
Ms. Teeling's 1st Years used the creaming method to make some Halloween inspired cookies.
You can find the recipe here! Ms. Teeling's 1st Year Classes were learning about the different types of raising agents.
Yeast is a biological raising agent that produces CO2, which then expands and causes the dough to rise. We investigated how the amount of sugar can impact on how much CO2 yeast produces over a period of 90 minutes. Results: Bottle 1 = no sugar, no CO2 produced Bottle 2 = 4g sugar Bottle 3 = 8g sugar, produced the most CO2 ;Ms. Teeling's 1st Year Classes were learning about food safety and micro-organisms. As part of this, they were exploring the factors that are needed for bacteria and micro-organisms to grow and what causes food to spoil, such as mould, yeast and bacteria. Have a look at some of the results from their investigations below: |
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