Fifth graders research fast food options and write an essay on the topic. In this fast food activity, 5th graders pretend they are a babysitter and research fast food restaurant options to eat at while they are baby-sitting. Students...

Students list five food dishes that are part of their family's heritage. Each student then does research of a country and a recipe (possibly a family recipe). With the help of members of his/her kitchen group, the student prepares the dish.