Lesson summary

ANZAC biscuits are great to bake with your family on ANZAC Day, to remember Australian and New Zealand soldiers. However, they are also yummy at any time of the year!

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Curriculum codes:

Ideal for: Early Primary Ages 6 – 9

Themes:

get messy

Time required: 30 minutes

Curriculum connections: Maths, English, Humanities, Design and Technologies, Personal and Social Capability

½ teaspoon of baking powder
¼ cup of brown sugar
50 g of butter
½ cup of desiccated coconut
½ cup of flour
1 tablespoon of golden syrup
¾ cup of rolled oats
2 tablespoons of water
A mixing bowl and a small bowl
A spoon
Measuring cups and spoons
A tray

Younger kids may need help with cooking activities but older kids may be able to create the biscuits for all the family!

Safety advice: When baking in an oven, always be careful to use an oven mitt and to not burn yourself. This activity is a great one to do together as a family.

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Making Anzac Biscuits

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