Baking Book Club: Magic Tree House #1-4: Dinosaurs, Knights, Mummies and Pirates
What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
Over 4 weeks we will read books #1-4 (outside of class) of The Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osbourne, and come to class to discuss what we've read, then prepare delicious bakes inspired by each book. Each week we will meet to: -discuss the chapters we've read (outside of class). -bake a treat from the story together, to bring the novel to life in a whole new way. -read aloud favorite excerpts/quotes from the book. -share our thoughts on the characters and how they develop and change over the course of the novel. Week 1: Discuss Magic Tree House Book #1: Dinosaurs Before Dark Bake Dinosaur Footprint Fossil Cookies Week 2: Discuss Magic Tree House Book #2: The Knight at Dawn Bake: Medieval Honey Cakes Week 3: Discuss Magic Tree House Book #3: Mummies in the Morning Bake: Mummy Fruit Hand Pies Week 4: Discuss Magic Tree House Book 4: Pirates Past Noon Bake: Buried Treasure Cupcakes My other classes in Baking Book Clubs for this age include: Baking Book Club: Little House in the Big Woods Baking Book Club: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Baking Book Club: The Boxcar Children Baking Book Club Double Feature: Beezus and Ramona & Ramona Quimby, Age 8 Cooking up a Story: Seasonal Recipes and Stories Unite!
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Allergies-All recipes are nut-free, but please look over the listed ingredients to avoid any allergens that may effect your child. Parents will be required to help out on all the parts of our baking project that include heat. Additional assistance guidance- it will be helpful for each family to decide how best to support their baker during the class, based on experience and age.
Supply List
The books The Magic Tree House Books: Dinosaurs Before Dark (Book #1) , The Knight at Dawn (Book #2), Mummies in the Morning (Book #3), and Pirates Past Noon (Book #4) by Mary Pope Osbourne to read. Ingredient List for Class: (Please see the classroom each week for our specific recipes/ instructions) butter (we'll always use unsalted) milk eggs vanilla white sugar powdered sugar honey all purpose flour salt (table and kosher) baking powder baking soda unsweetened cocoa powder powdered sugar cinnamon jam of your choice heavy cream or half and half green food coloring puff pastry (box of 2 sheets) Hershey's Kisses Graham Crackers optional: mini chocolate chips for decoration Materials List for class: cooking spray large mixing bowl (sometimes 2) measuring cups measuring spoons mixing spoon whisk rubber spatula stand mixer/electric mixer/ or a strong arm toothpicks or fork cooling racks oven mitts metal spatula parchment paper cookie sheets 12 cup muffin tin cupcake paper liners strainer or sifter optional: Dinosaur toys
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
The Magic Tree House Books: Dinosaurs Before Dark (Book #1) , The Knight at Dawn (Book #2), Mummies in the Morning (Book #3), and Pirates Past Noon (Book #4) by Mary Pope Osbourne
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Live Group Class
$58
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 6-9
4-8 learners per class