NonFiction in the Kitchen

Adrienne Edmonson

Annandale High School

What do you do when your FACS (Family and Consumer Sciences) program is cut? You start cooking in English class!

Nonfiction in the Kitchen offers English students a hands-on approach to reading, writing and media literacy.

Click HERE for access to some of my favorite activities. If you would like additional information about this class or any of our activities, please email me!

NFK Presentation

ClassExpectationsPresentation NFK

Reading

These books provided the backbone for my close reading strategies!

WRITING

Students use Google Sites as their blogging platform.

NFK Google Sites Set Up Info

NFK Accomodation Blog

The writing is easily adaptable to students of all ability levels.

Students' blogs are easily created with Google Sites!

Media Literacy

Food Truck Branding 101: Build a Brand That RocksOn a daily basis, fans are bombarded with ads and challenged to make quick decisions. The solution? Establish a strong, identifiable, and likable brand.

Students create a Food Truck concept and present their ideas to a panel of judges!

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