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Lesson Six – Baking Cakes

This design technology teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe. The class can suggest changes and improvements to the icing designs for their cupcakes to match a specific theme or idea.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe

Learning Objectives

Generate ideas by drawing on their own and other people’s experiences. Mark out, cut and shape a range of materials to make a specific food product.

Learning Outcomes

I can follow a sequence of instructions to make a product. I can suggest changes to design to match a specific outcome.

Baking Cakes

Teaching sequence to help the children read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe

Cupcakes Recipe

Display posters for whole class discussion to help the children identify the sequence of a set of instructions about how to make a product to sell in a cafe

Cupcakes Recipe

Shared reading text for whole class discussion to help the children read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe

Baking Cakes

Interactive activity to help the children read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to teach the children to read and follow a set of instructions to bake and decorate cakes to sell in a cafe

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