For Educators
There’s No Ham in Hamburgers is stuffed full of curriculum tie-ins. To find out all the ways it can be used in the classroom, check out these guides.
Those curriculum tie-ins also make for fun, engaging, and educational author presentations. I’m scheduling author visits for the 2022-2023 school year now.
Learn more about my presentations here: Author Visit Information
Fun Food STEM
- Five Simple Science Experiments on Cookie Ingredients from the American Farm Bureau Foundation for Agriculture.
https://www.agfoundation.org/news/5-simple-science-experiments-on-cookie-ingredients
- American Chemical Society asks you to “Eat Chocolate in the Name of Science”
- Science News for Students offers fun “Cookie Science”
https://www.sciencenewsforstudents.org/collections/cookie-science
- Tater Science
https://sciencing.com/fun-science-experiments-potatoes-8216496.html
- American Heart Association’s “Making the Most of the Nutrition Facts Label” is a hotbed of potential math problems.
- Density and Buoyancy experiment using a ketchup packet from American Chemistry.com.
https://blog.americanchemistry.com/2017/10/density-buoyancy-ketchup/