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Chocolate! Mmmmmmmmm... |
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Just thinking about the word chocolate makes just about everbody want some.This pathfinder in completely dedicated to that delicious creation, but goes beyond just eating it! Find resources that will help you integrate chocolate into your math, language, history, science, and art lessons. Students will definately be excited when it comes to learning about CHOCOLATE!
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Oasis Sep/Oct 1994 |
Happy Birthday Hershey! By: Elizabeth Koehler-Pentacoff Looking for the history of chocolate, fun facts, and ideas for using chocolate? These ideas are great for 6-9th graders! |
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Challenge May/Apr 1998
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Candy, Chocolate, Sugar, and Other Sweets By: Ginger Carey 50 ideas involcing maps, surveys, art, listing, baking, critical thinking, and creativity. |
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Creative Classroom
Sep/Oct 2001 |
Make Learning Sweet By: Richard Kranz A pullout poster on how chocolate is made as well as suggestions for using chocolate that meet the National Standards for grades K-8! |
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The Mailbox Kindergarten
Feb/Mar 2001 |
Make Mine Chocolate By: Suzanne Moore Use chocolate to promote critical thinking, sorting, graphing, fine-motor skills, sensory exploration, rhyming and cooking by using these ideas for yummy learning activities! |
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The Mailbox Primary Feb/Mar1996 p. 22-26 |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory By: Lisa Leonardi Are you reading the classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? If so, then this is for you with ideas that correlate with the story inclucing history, language, and fun activities! |
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The Mailbox Primary
Feb/Mar 2003 |
Sweet Solutions By: Dianne Badden This is the place for the sweetest math ideas ever! Includes reproducables and lots of fun! |
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Teacher’s Helper |
Thinking about a trip
to a chocolate factory? Well, here is your chance. Tie chocolate and
Groundhogs Day together and use these fun worksheets that teach proofreading,
math, drawing conclusions and more!
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The Mailbox Bookbag
Feb/Mar 2002 |
The Chocolate Touch If you are reading the Chocolate Touch, by Patrick Skene Catling (grade 2-5), here are some great ways to integrate the story into your classroom. Includes ideas for before and after reading the book and more! |
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The Mailbox Primary
Feb/Mar 2000 |
The Chocolate Touch Here are some more ways to use The Chocolate Touch, by Partick Skene Catling, in your classroom. Includes problem solving, activities, and reproducables. |
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ActBks B637 |
More Mudpies 101 Alternatives
to Television
M&M Science Chromatography... want to find out what that is? Check out this yummy source that teaches science. |
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ActBks R736 |
Theme for a Day
Choco-Riffic Day Here are some great ideas for planning a day all about chocolate, including activities that fit into every subject! |
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ActBks M392 |
Classroom Museums
Sugar and Chocolate Create a sweet chocolate display using these suggestions and reproducables. |
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ActBks C392d |
Celebrate the Months
December
Hot Chocolate Day Learn about feelings, vocabulary, and even make a fun gift with this warm and toasty resource. |
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LangArts C313 |
Literature and Critical
Thinking
Chocolate Fever Use these ideas and worksheets to corrospond with reading Chocolate Fever, by Robert K. Smith. Includes ordering critical thinking, ways to expand the story into social situations. |
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LangArts C389 |
Cook-A-Book Find yummy recipes to use along with stories and other activities about chocolate. |
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Math M623 1994 |
The Best of the Teacher’s Helper Math-Kindergarten Got a sweet tooth? Use these yummy worksheets all about candy to teach math! |
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ActBks L767 |
Fast Ideas for Busy Teachers Metaphor Poems Teach poetry with these delicious suggestions for language arts. |
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ActBks B637 |
The Mudpies Activity
Book Recipies For Invention
Chocolate Pudding Fingerpaint Your little ones will have a blast making these tasty designs with their own hands! |
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ActBks B561c 1988 |
The Best of the Mailbox
Give Me A Little Kiss Make math sweet with this fun idea! |
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EASY W456MC
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Max’s Chocolate Chicken
By: Rosemary Wells Max and his sister Ruby go on an egg hunt and vie with each other for the prize--a chocolate chicken. |
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EASY B658C
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The Chocolate Covered
Tantrum
By: Deborah Blumenthal Seized with a desire for a cookie while in the park, Sophie discovers that throwing a terrible tantrum will not get her what she wants. |
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EASY H343C
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Chip and Cookie: The
First Adventure
By: Christine Harris-Amos On their journey across the Brown Sugar Desert to get chocolate chips from Sultan Semi-Sweet, two cookie dolls teach those they meet about the magic of love. |
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D131CH |
Charlie and the Chocolate
Factory
By: Roald Dahl Each of five children lucky enough to discover an entry ticket into Mr. Willy Wonka's mysterious chocolate factory takes advantage of the situation in his own way. |
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Chocolate Fads, Folklore & Fantasies 1000+ Chunks of Chocolate Information By: Linda K. Fuller, PhD GT2920.C5F85 1994 |
When it comes to chocolate,
this book has it all! Facts, quotes, pictures, history and so much delectable
information. Don’t do a unit on chocolate without this super, sweet
source!
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie By: Laura Joffe Numeroff Have fun with this big book. Your students will enjoy this sweet story! |
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This is the ultimate chocolate site! Includes links to crafts, recipes, fun ideas and activities for different occasions, a virtual tour and pictures of a factory, history, and teacher/student resources! Check it out! |
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Learn all about Hershey with games based on yummy treats, recipies, quizes, information about Hershey products and lots more! |
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http://www.teachingheart.net/chocolatebook.html This site includes a list of over 20 children’s books that have to do with chocolate! These books would add to any chocolate theme! |
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http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/chocolate.htm Looking for lesson plans that use chocolate? Here are some great ones that everyone will think are a treat! |
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Sir Edmund Hillary
ate chocolate when he climbed Mount Everest.
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The average person
eats ten pounds of chocolate a year.
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Napoleon Bonaparte
took chocolate with him to battle.
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Chocolate has been
aboard space flights.
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