Ask
Ask
Students will explore the role of food in shaping society by engaging in a 'Recipe Remix Challenge,' taking a field trip to 'American Eats,' and participating in 'Taste and Tell Day,' all aimed at defining their personal food narratives and identifying the cultural and economic constraints within the culinary world.
Days 1 - 5
Imagine
Imagine
Students will brainstorm and develop multiple creative culinary ideas by collaborating in small groups, exploring diverse cultural recipes, and identifying suitable ingredients from local markets, using this exploration to draft unique dishes that integrate math and social studies concepts, preparing for the next phase of planning their international food buffet contributions.
Days 5 - 9
Plan
Plan
Students will collaboratively select a dish to feature, research its historical and cultural significance, strategically use generative methods to refine their culinary innovation, and create a detailed action plan encompassing ingredient selection, preparation techniques, and cultural storytelling to prepare for the creation phase.
Days 9 - 12
Create
Create
Students will create and refine their culinary prototypes, documenting their process with a focus on creativity and cultural significance, while gathering peer and teacher feedback to prepare for upcoming testing phases.
Days 13 - 16
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Test
Test
Students will conduct taste tests with peer feedback, adjust recipes for creativity and historical accuracy, and evaluate food tales to ensure alignment with cultural and economic insights, preparing for the final showcase.
Days 17 - 20
Improve
Improve
Students will engage in a 'feedback feast' where they present their refined dishes for tasting and critique by peers and community partners, utilizing feedback to make final improvements to their storytelling and culinary presentations before the exhibition.
Days 21 - 24
Share
Share
Students will present their International Food Buffet, sharing stories and recipes developed throughout the project, engage in a peer review gallery walk for feedback, and reflect on their entire culinary journey, connecting their learning to community partners and family history.
Days 25 - 28
No activities have been added to this phase yet.
Ask
Days 1–5
Day 1
Introduction to Cultural Food Narrative
Launch
60m
Field Trip Reflection and Discussion
Activity
45m
Day 2
Day 3
Peer Feedback Workshop
Deliverable
45m
Day 4
Mathematical Modeling in Recipes
Activity
60m
Cultural Food Narrative Draft Sharing
Deliverable
45m
Imagine
Days 5–9
Day 5
Culinary Culture Kickoff
Launch
45m
Cultural Food Narrative Presentation
Assessment
Day 6
Cultural Recipe Exploration
Activity
60m
Day 7
Day 8
Refining Cultural Narratives
Activity
45m
Plan
Days 9–12
Day 9
Storytelling and Narrative Techniques Workshop
Launch
90m
Exploring Cultural Significance through Food
Activity
60m
Draft Recipe Documentation
Assessment
Presentation Preparation
Activity
60m
Day 10
Day 11
Mathematical Application in Recipe Design
Activity
60m
Cultural Narrative Presentation
Assessment
Day 12
Culinary Innovation and Recipe Development
Assessment
Create
Days 13–16
Day 13
Day 14
Day 15
Day 16
Test
Days 17–20
Day 17
Day 18
Day 19
Peer Feedback and Reflection Report
Assessment
Day 20
Cultural Narrative and Recipe Presentation
Assessment
Improve
Days 21–24
Day 21
Cultural Storytelling and Dish Presentation Workshop
Activity
60m
Day 22
Day 23
Day 24
Share
Days 25–28
Day 25
Day 26
Day 27
Day 28
Day 29
Day 30
October 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
19
Day 1
Ask
Introduction to Cultural Food Narrative
Field Trip Reflection and Discussion
20
Day 2
21
Day 3
Peer Feedback Workshop
22
Day 4
Mathematical Modeling in Recipes
Cultural Food Narrative Draft Sharing
23
Day 5
Imagine
Culinary Culture Kickoff
Cultural Food Narrative Presentation
26
Day 6
Cultural Recipe Exploration
27
Day 7
28
Day 8
Refining Cultural Narratives
29
Day 9
Plan
Storytelling and Narrative Techniques Workshop
Exploring Cultural Significance through Food
Draft Recipe Documentation
Presentation Preparation
30
Day 10
November 2026
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
2
Day 11
Mathematical Application in Recipe Design
Cultural Narrative Presentation
3
Day 12
Culinary Innovation and Recipe Development
4
Day 13
Create
5
Day 14
6
Day 15
9
Day 16
10
Day 17
Test
11
Day 18
12
Day 19
Peer Feedback and Reflection Report
13
Day 20
Cultural Narrative and Recipe Presentation
16
Day 21
Improve
Cultural Storytelling and Dish Presentation Workshop
17
Day 22
18
Day 23
19
Day 24
20
Day 25
Share
23
Day 26
24
Day 27
25
Day 28
26
Day 29
27
Day 30