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2025-06-02 Lab Plans and Pinetree Cookies
Note to all students: If you are absent and we filled in notes, you will need to get the information one of the following ways: Ask a...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 61 min read
 
 
2025-02-05 Measurement and Foods Lab Plans
Foods 9 1) Students are reminded that they need to bring their aprons to EVERY class. 2) Parent Response form must be submitted tomorrow...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 51 min read
 
 
2025-02-04 Food Environment and Apron Check
Apologies for posting this late.  Everything was out of sorts with the fire alarm and shortened classes.  All students: did your parent...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 51 min read
 
 
2023-02-03 Digital Portfolio Set Up, Lab Duties
Due to the snowfall, I suspect a number of students will be absent. I moved things around in our schedule to accommodate those who could...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 31 min read
 
 
2025-01-31 Review of Yesterday's Equipment Search
Foods 9 My apologies for not posting yesterday. Here is what we covered over the past 2 days: 1.     Submit the Parent/Guardian Response...

Ms. Jackson
Jan 312 min read
 
 
2025-01-29 Food Safety and Links to Supplemental Materials
Foods 9 Links to the supplemental materials will appear at the bottom of this post. Day 2 of Foods 9. Students are expected to fill in...

Ms. Jackson
Jan 291 min read
 
 
2025-01-28 Welcome To Food Studies with Ms. Jackson
Foods 9Supplemental Learning Materials (Blue Sheets): ELL Equipment Key  & How to Do Dishes Handout. Students are expected to fill in...

Ms. Jackson
Jan 281 min read
 
 
2024-10-08
DUE DATES: Oct 9 2024 Indigenous Smash Book (TEAMS) Oct 14 2024 Nourish Advertising Assignment  (TEAMS) Just wanted to update the blog as...

Ms. Jackson
Oct 8, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-10-01 Okonomiyaki and Indigenous Smashbook
This week we have completed: Flour Mixture Notes  (copy from a peer or see Ms. Jackson) Self Reflection on Lab Performances (Pinetree...

Ms. Jackson
Oct 1, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-09-19 Test, Pancakes and Crepes
This past week students wrote their Quiz on Safety, Equipment and Measurement. If you missed this quiz, please see Ms. Jackson to make...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 19, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-09-15 Intro Quiz Reminder
Just a reminder that there will be an intro quiz tomorrow, Monday, Sept 16.  It will be multiple choice and cover safety, sanitation,...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 15, 20241 min read
 
 
2023-09-10 Equipment Review, Safety, Measurement & Mise en Place
Due to connection difficulties at the end of the day, I was unable to post yesterday's blog. Monday, Sept 9 Students completed their Room...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 10, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-09-06 Kitchen Equipment
DUE: Monday Sept 9th, 2024 Please remember, that you need to have a caregiver confirm they have seen both the course outline and this...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 6, 20241 min read
 
 
Getting to know each other
Today in class students finished the Conversation Starter (aka Human Bingo) and About Me Page (link to document below).  We also made...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 5, 20241 min read
 
 
Welcome to Food Studies 11
I would like to welcome both students and caregivers my website. This term I am fortunate enough to be teaching only Foods 11, as my...

Ms. Jackson
Sep 4, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-04-29 Brownies and Enjoy your Food PDF
Due to receiving the most postitive report from a Teacher on Call, students were rewarded with a BONUS LAB: Double Chocolate Brownies...

Ms. Jackson
Apr 29, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-04-22 Humble Apple Crumble
Today we had a DEM & DO for Humble Apple Crumble. We will be baking and eating our dish during tomorrow's class.

Ms. Jackson
Apr 22, 20241 min read
 
 
2024 March & April
My apologies for the lack of updates. Students had access to these assignments via Teams.  Students have been working on lengthy projects....

Ms. Jackson
Apr 22, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-02-28 DIY Muffin & Ponderosa Cake
A quick update for what we have covered over the past week in Foods 9. Students: 1. Created their DIY Muffins from a plan they created...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 28, 20241 min read
 
 
2024-02-15 & 20
The scones everyone produced yesterday looked lovely.  You should be proud of your creations. Today Ms. J checked homework (DIY Muffin...

Ms. Jackson
Feb 22, 20241 min read
 
 
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