{"id":6427,"date":"2014-12-01T01:47:27","date_gmt":"2014-12-01T07:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asuen.wordpress.com\/?p=6427"},"modified":"2014-12-01T01:47:27","modified_gmt":"2014-12-01T07:47:27","slug":"kitchen-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/01\/kitchen-math\/","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/61HKgKfy6eL._SL250_.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1467718831\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1467718831&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=kidswrite-20&amp;linkId=5Y54CA6TWE2DILXQ\">Kitchen Math<\/a> (Math Everywhere!)<br \/>\nby Katie Marsico (Author)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Math is everywhere in the kitchen! See what&#8217;s cooking inside this book\u2014and how we need math to finish the job! You&#8217;ll need your math smarts to help measure ingredients, calculate cooking times, add and subtract fractions, double and halve recipes, convert cups to ounces and back again, and more. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> Aunt Megan says that the roast&#8217;s size affects the cooking time. Overcooking meat makes it tough. Undercooking it can make people sick. <\/p>\n<p>Tony studies the label. The roast weighs 5 pounds [2.3 kilograms]. The directions say to preheat the oven to 325F [163 C]. The beef needs to cook for 23-25 minutes per pound. <\/p>\n<p>Tony and Aunt Megan need to figure our how long the beef should roast.   <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/nonfiction.monday.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">It&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/nonfictionmonday.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Site Meter\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kitchen Math (Math Everywhere!) by Katie Marsico (Author) Booktalk: Math is everywhere in the kitchen! See what&#8217;s cooking inside this book\u2014and how we need math to finish the job! You&#8217;ll need your math smarts to help measure ingredients, calculate cooking times, add and subtract fractions, double and halve recipes, convert cups to ounces and back &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2014\/12\/01\/kitchen-math\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Kitchen Math<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-nonfiction-monday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6427\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}