Australians women weekly old fashioned recipes, they were lavendar shortbread

English Language Arts

• The student learned about old fashioned recipes and the use of lavender in baking.
• They practiced reading and interpreting a recipe from the Australian Women's Weekly.
• They learned about the concept of following step-by-step instructions in order to successfully bake lavender shortbread.
• The student gained exposure to descriptive language used in the recipe, such as "fragrant" and "delicate."

For continued development, the student can explore more recipes from the Australian Women's Weekly or other old fashioned cookbooks. They can try different variations of lavender shortbread or experiment with other types of cookies that incorporate lavender. Additionally, they can write their own recipe or instructions for a baking project and practice using descriptive language to engage the reader.

Book Recommendations

• The Australian Women's Weekly: Classic Vintage Collection by The Australian Women's Weekly: This book features a collection of traditional and nostalgic recipes, including old fashioned favorites like lavender shortbread.
• The Lavender Keeper by Fiona McIntosh: This historical fiction novel is set in World War II and follows the story of a young woman who becomes a lavender farmer in France.
• The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett: While not directly related to lavender shortbread, this classic children's novel explores themes of nature, gardening, and the joy of discovering hidden secrets, which can inspire creativity and interest in cooking and baking.