Pancake Challenge

How does your pancake prowess stack up against the cooks at West Point?

To feed the Corps of Cadets, the staff at the United States Military
Academy at West Point makes 8,800 pancakes in 6 hours. After
watching “The Army Behind the Army: Math in the Mess Hall” video let’s
see how YOU compare! Your mission, complete the Pancake Challenge.

Check out the Pancake Challenge

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What better way to engage and excite young minds than in
the kitchen! With an easy to download resource sheet and an
approachable, timed activity the Pancake Challenge is a delicious
mission.

Time: 45-60 minutes
Level: Ages 8+ with adult guidance
Topic: Cooking
Format: Online Video, Downloadable PDF

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The Pancake Challenge.pdf

How Do You Stack Up?

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