Chocolate Delight: Making Delicious Cupcakes

Chocolate Delight: Making Delicious Cupcakes

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson, you will be able to make delicious chocolate cupcakes from scratch.

What do you already know about making chocolate cupcakes?

Ingredients

Flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, salt, eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla extract.

Equipment

Mixing bowls, whisk, cupcake tray, paper liners, and oven.

Recipe Steps

1. Preheat the oven. 2. Mix dry ingredients. 3. Beat eggs, milk, oil, and vanilla. 4. Combine wet and dry mix. 5. Fill cupcake liners. 6. Bake.

Mixing the Batter

Demonstrate how to mix the batter to achieve a smooth and lump-free consistency.

Baking Process

Explain the baking time and temperature required for perfectly baked chocolate cupcakes.

Decorating

Explore various frosting options and creative ways to decorate the chocolate cupcakes.

Taste Test

Sample the freshly baked chocolate cupcakes and discuss the flavors and textures.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Have students enter three things they learned in this lesson. With this they can indicate their own learning efficiency of this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Here, students enter two things they would like to know more about. This not only increases involvement, but also gives them more ownership.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.

The students indicate here (in question form) with which part of the material they still have difficulty. For the teacher, this not only provides insight into the extent to which the students understand/master the material, but also a good starting point for the next lesson.