Math is everywhere in the kitchen. Pick a recipe and have some family fun mixing math and cooking.

Message to Parents:

This math activity can be done by elementary aged children with some support and supervision.

Cook Up Some Fun with Measurement in Math

Eat Your Math Homework

Possible questions to ask your child:

How many ¼ cups equal ½?

How many ¼ cups equal 1 cup? 2 cups?

How many ½ cups equal 1 cup? 2 cups?

How many ⅓ cups equal 1 cup? 2 cups?

What do you notice about a ¼ cup compared to a ½ cup?

What do you notice about a ¼ cup compared to a ⅓ cup?

What do you notice about a ½ cup compared to a ⅓ cup?

Materials Needed:

Recipe, Ingredients, Measuring Utensils

Appropriate Ages:

All