Homeschool Experiment: Making Donuts from Scratch

Some of the best homeschool lessons happen in the kitchen. In this quick Short, we made donuts from scratch as a homeschool experiment. One viewer summed it up: “Looks delicious.”

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Why baking counts as school

Cooking from scratch sneaks in measuring, following directions and watching ingredients change as they cook. It’s the kind of hands-on project we love saving for our fun school day, when there’s time to try something we wouldn’t fit into a regular school day.

For more on how we use that extra day, see how and why we homeschool four days a week.

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