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Chef Charlie's Kitchen Class

Welcome to Chef Charlie's Kitchen! Today I will teach you important kitchen rules.

Intro, Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile greets the students in his kitchen.

First, always wash your hands with soap and water before cooking.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile emphasizes hand washing, shows sink and soap.

Keep your hair tied back or wear a hat, so it doesn't fall in the food.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile demonstrates tying hair, wears a chef's hat.

When you cut vegetables, curl your fingers like this to avoid cuts.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile demonstrates safe chopping skills with vegetables.

Never run in the kitchen! You could slip or bump into someone.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile walks carefully, points to 'No Running' sign.

Hot pots and pans can burn you. Always use oven mitts to touch them.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile safely handles a hot pan with oven mitts.

Sharp knives are useful but dangerous. Store them safely in a block.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile places knives in a wooden block, not leaving them out.

Keep the floor clean. Spills can cause slips, so clean them up quickly.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile cleans a spill, students watch the safe practice.

Always ask an adult before using kitchen appliances like the stove.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile supervises a student carefully using the stove.

Separate raw meat and vegetables to prevent germs from spreading.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile shows separate cutting boards for meat and vegetables.

After cooking, clean up! Bacteria grow on dirty dishes and leftovers.

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile teaches the importance of cleaning after cooking.

Follow these rules to be safe and enjoy cooking delicious, healthy meals!

Chubby, with a white chef's hat, kind eyes, and a gentle smile concludes class, students smile knowing kitchen safety.

Reflection Questions

  • Why do you think it's important to follow safety rules in the kitchen?
  • How would you feel if you saw someone not being safe in the kitchen?
  • What can you do to help someone remember kitchen safety rules?

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