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Powell Family Cooking: No-Bake Snacks Series (Ages 8-12)

Ages 8-12
Live Group Class
Join our No-Bake Snacks series, designed for kids ages 8-12 to learn easy and nutritious recipes. Your child will gain confidence in the kitchen while making delicious, no-bake snacks. Perfect for young chefs.

Live video meetings
2x per week, 2 weeks
3-6 learners per class
55 min

What's included

4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. Students may need to finish parts of a recipe after class, such as allowing dishes like to set in the refrigerator for the required time. Additionally, some preparation for the next class might be necessary, including washing and cutting fruits, measuring ingredients, and reviewing the next recipe card. Parents are encouraged to assist younger children with these tasks to ensure safety and readiness for the next session. This preparation helps ensure a smooth and enjoyable cooking experience for everyone.
Letter Grade
Letter grades or certificates of completion will be offered upon request.

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 6
Students will learn to make four no-bake snack recipes: Chocolate Banana Bites, Fruit and Nut Bites, Peanut Butter Balls, and Strawberry Yogurt Bark. The class covers ingredient measurement, basic techniques, nutritional benefits, recipe customization, and storage. Each session includes step-by-step instructions, hands-on practice, interactive Q&A, and discussions. My interactive and supportive teaching style ensures students feel confident and engaged, with multiple opportunities for interaction and feedback.

Learning Goals

Ingredient Identification and Measurement
Basic Cooking Techniques

Syllabus

4 Lessons
over 2 Weeks
Lesson 1:
Lesson 1: No-Bake Chocolate Banana Bites
 Understanding ingredient roles, measuring and combining ingredients, variations, storage, and basic techniques. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Lesson 2: No-Bake Fruit and Nut Bites
 Understanding ingredient roles, measuring and combining ingredients, variations, storage, and basic techniques. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Lesson 3: No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls
 Understanding ingredient roles, measuring and combining ingredients, variations, storage, and basic techniques. 
55 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Lesson 4: No-Bake Strawberry Yogurt Bark
 Understanding ingredient roles, measuring and combining ingredients, variations, storage, and basic techniques. 
55 mins online live lesson

Other Details

Learning Needs
I incorporate a structured, step-by-step approach to instructions, visual aids, and provide a calm teaching environment. Each session includes interactive elements to keep students engaged and frequent check-ins for understanding.
Parental Guidance
During our cooking class, please be aware that using knives to cut ingredients may require parental supervision for younger children. Mixing and stirring should be done on a stable surface to prevent spills. Assistance may also be needed when handling items. Please note potential allergens in our recipes. Substitutes can be used as needed. If you have concerns or need help with ingredient substitutions, please contact me. Supervision is recommended to provide an enjoyable experience. Thank you for ensuring a safe and fun learning environment for our students.
Pre-Requisites
Basic kitchen safety awareness and the ability to follow instructions are beneficial. This class is designed to be beginner-friendly, making it accessible to all skill levels.
Supply List
General Materials:

Mixing bowls
Measuring cups and spoons
Knife and cutting board
Food processor (for Fruit and Nut Bites)
Baking sheet
Parchment paper
Microwave-safe bowl (for melting chocolate)
Spoon or small scoop (for forming bites)
Refrigerator or freezer for chilling
Jars or containers for storing snacks


Lesson 1: No-Bake Chocolate Banana Bites
Ingredients:
* 2 large bananas
* 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
* 1 tablespoon coconut oil
* 1/4 cup shredded coconut (optional)
* 1/4 cup crushed nuts (optional)


Lesson 2: No-Bake Fruit and Nut Bites
Ingredients:
* 1 cup pitted dates
* 1/2 cup almonds
* 1/2 cup walnuts
* 1/4 cup shredded coconut
* 1/4 cup cocoa powder (optional)
* 1 tablespoon chia seeds (optional)

Lesson 3: No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls
Ingredients:
* 1 cup rolled oats
* 1/2 cup peanut butter (or any nut/seed butter)
* 1/3 cup honey
* 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
* 1/4 cup flax seeds or chia seeds


Lesson 4: No-Bake Strawberry Yogurt Bark
Ingredients:
* 2 cups Greek yogurt
* 2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
* 1 cup strawberries, sliced
* 1/4 cup granola
* 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)

Optional Equipment:
Small scoop for forming energy bites
Containers for storing finished products
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
We will refer to our blog: Powell Family Cooking

Meet the teacher

Joined June, 2024
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
As an educator currently teaching virtual school in Florida, I have 20 years experience working with children, including those with unique learning needs such as ADHD, Dyslexia, and ASD. Additionally, I am the author of the family food blog powellfamilycooking.com, which features a variety of healthy recipes. My classes are designed to be inclusive, engaging, and educational.

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