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8-23-00Toasted Quilt Squares Supplies one slice of bread 1/2 slice white cheese 1/2 slice yellow cheese Materials one small 6"paper plate per child one aluminum foil baking sheet per child plastic knives small shape cookie cutters oven: convection, conventional, or toaster oven Directions 1.Place the bread on the baking sheet. 2.Tear the cheese or use knives or cutters to make shapes with the cheese to make a design on the bread. 3.Toast to melt the cheese. 4.Cool and eat. Teacher Tips Before beginning this activity, have the children draw and color the design they are going to make. After toasting, have the children sort them and arrange them like a quilt. Take pictures for observations later. For a variation, direct the students to cut the cheese slices in one inch strips. Demonstrate how to lay the strips in a pattern, white, yellow, white, yellow, and to criss-cross or weave them to form a patch work effect. Toast as above.
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