Todays Topics.Types of foodPortion size (How much we eat)Tables- compare and discussFood/Cooking VocabularyEtiquette (DOs and DONTs)Discussion Questions

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Here some examples of food from my neighborhood.

What is it?5th Grade Lesson 10Do you want some more?Mashed potatoes

Gravy

Tacos

Guacamole and Tortilla Chips

Pumpkin pie

Meatloaf

Green beans

Chili

Macaroni and Cheese

Indian

In the USA there are many people who have immigrated from around the world. So there are many opportunities to try food from different cultures.

WesternThe food culture in the Western world traditionally seems to be FILL your plate.

Even if the food is healthy people still tend to eat TOO much.

The new food movementDue to a high rate of Obesity and health risks, many people are trying to change their eating habits to eat smaller portions.

Lets compare the difference in table set up..

Discuss

Cooking Vocabulary

Cooking

Kitchen

Oven

Pan

Bowl

Spoon

Fork

Knife

Pour

Stir

Chop

Mix

Dough

Bake

Fry

Recipe

Recipe : Peanut Butter & Jelly Sandwiches

IngredientsPeanut butterJellyBreadInstructions:Spread the peanut butterSpread the jellyClose the sandwich

Taste

Put your napkinon your lap

The fork goes in your left hand

The knife goes in your right.

Western food is passed around in a serving dish.

Say, Please pass the ________

After say, Thank you

If you do..cover you mouth and say Excuse me.

Cover your mouth when you cough, sneeze, or burp say Excuse me.

Dont spill the salt

It is bad luck

Discussion

Do you have any Qs?1.What are some new words you learned today?2.Can you use them in a sentence?3. Can you describe some similarities between the two cultures?4. What would be your dream dinner? You can have any food you want!