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Impatiently waiting,
By the countertop I stand,
Eager to gather all I need,
To create something grand.
I grab my measuring cup,
And a container that's just right,
Excited to start my creation,
With all my might.
I measure out the ingredients,
And mix them with great care,
Adding in a little love,
To make it extra rare.
My impatience fades away,
As I focus on my task,
And soon enough my masterpiece,
Is ready to be unmasked.
So if you're feeling restless,
And waiting seems too slow,
Get creative in the kitchen,
And let your imagination flow.
Use a measuring cup and container,
And the countertop as your space,
And see what you can create,
In this magical and tasty place.
Talk about it
Reflection
- What did the impatient chef use to measure out their ingredients?
- How did the chef's impatience change as they started to create their masterpiece?
- What do you think the chef's creation tasted like?
- Can you think of a time when you felt impatient, and what did you do to channel that energy in a positive way?
- What other things could you create using a measuring cup and container on a countertop?