Object: A mixing bowl and chef's hat or apron, two spoons

Good morning, boys and girls. What do you suppose I am going to do with these things today? (Hold up objects. Let them answer.) Right. Looks like I'm going to do some baking. I thought that I would go home later today and mix up a big batch of chocolate chip cookies. Do you like chocolate chip cookies, boys and girls? (Let them answer.) Well, I really like them, too. When I was a boy, my mom used to make the best cookies in the world. No one's cookies ever tasted as good as my mom's! One day I told her that I wanted to learn how to make chocolate chip cookies that tasted as good as hers. So she let me help her. Mom put out all of the things I would need for the cookies. Can you guess what kinds of things I needed? (Let them guess.)…