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Students will practice preparing a simple vegetable stir-fry, developing fine motor skills, reinforcing kitchen safety procedures, and enhancing nutritional awareness through guided instruction and hands-on cooking tasks.

This lesson empowers 9th-grade special education students to gain real-world culinary skills, promotes independence, reinforces safe kitchen habits, and fosters healthy eating choices.

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Station Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Safety Review

5 minutes

Step 2

Demonstration of Stir-Fry Steps

7 minutes

Step 3

Student Cooking Activity

15 minutes

Step 4

Tasting & Cleaning

7 minutes

Step 5

Reflection & Check-In

6 minutes

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Cooking 101: Safety & Basics

Handwashing Steps

Knife Safety Tips

Hot Surface Warnings

Stir-Fry Ingredient Overview

Stir-Fry Process Outline

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Kitchen Confidence

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