McDonald's Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 5, 2007
History
The founder of McDonalds was born on this day in 1902. Read more about it here: http://www.mcdonalds.com/corp/about/mcd_history_pg1.html


Just For Fun
"What did the frog order at McDonald's?"

French flies and a diet croak!


Writing Prompt

Read the this article about McDonald’s packaging: http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/10/does-food-taste-better-from-mcdonalds.html

Choose one of the following topic to write about:

1. Could you eat fast food every day? Why/not?
2. If you ate fast food every day for one month, what would happen to you? Why do you think so?
3. Why do kids love McDonalds so much?


Send what you wrote to kellys3ps@sbcglobal.net to earn a point. Collect points to win prizes listed here: http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/09/prizes.html


Vocabulary

Try this fun McDonald’s Word Search: http://www.mcfun.com/kids.shtml

Geography

Draw a map from your house to the closest McDonald’s.
Science
In Search of the Perfect Fry. Read this article: http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/20030723/Feature1.asp
And answer questions on this worksheet:
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/20030723/TZWorksheet.asp


Math
The math challenge today uses percentages. Practice here: http://www.mathgoodies.com/worksheets/percent_wks.html
Practice your addition facts with this French Fry math game: http://www.mrnussbaumgames.com/fries/

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!
http://homeschoolingthemiddleyears.blogspot.com/2007/10/math-challenge-october-5.html


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