Create an edible model of the Earth using crispy rice cereal, marshmallows, and chocolate, yum! Model layers include the outer core, inner core, mantle, and crust. 

Concepts

plant earth, the earth, earth's inner core, the earth's outer core, the earth's crust, the earth's mantle, cooking

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Instructional Ideas

• Demonstrate how to make one edible model or direct pupils to work in pairs to complete the activity
• Ask for supply donations to save on cost 
• Assign the model as an at-home activity that can be completed with family members

Classroom Considerations

• Take allergies into consideration if bringing in food

Pros

• Written steps come with pictures 
• Offers a fun hands-on learning experience 

Cons

• None