Carrot Peeling

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Carrot Peeling
Practical Life - Food Preparation
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LevelPrimary
Age3 - 4
PrerequisitesCelery Cutting
Handling Sharp Objects
Dishwashing
Materialscarrot
tray
cutting board
knife
vegetable peeler
serving dish
scrap bowl
sponge
apron

In this activity the child learns how to peel and cut carrots.

Presentation

1. Invite child to work with you 2.

  1. step two, etc

Points of Interest

Control of Error

Variations and Extensions

  • peeling a cucumber or a potato
  • carrots could be scrubbed instead of peeled to retain nutrients