Brief Description
A list of steps that tell how to make something, like food or a project.
How to Talk About This Term with Young Children
For Computational Thinking: A recipe is a type of sequence, so when you’re cooking or baking, you are doing computational thinking with your children. Focus on what comes first, next, last in the recipe.
For Daily Routines: Talk with children about what things are used for. “Let’s check the recipe to be sure we didn’t fotget any ingredients.”