Creatives Corner aims to produce lessons and activities that are fun, engaging and inclusive. To show a committment in supporting teachers to achieve the ideal work-life balance, we also provide a range of free and paid for resources that will help support heads of department and teachers with administrative tasks, such as planning and marking.
Creatives Corner aims to produce lessons and activities that are fun, engaging and inclusive. To show a committment in supporting teachers to achieve the ideal work-life balance, we also provide a range of free and paid for resources that will help support heads of department and teachers with administrative tasks, such as planning and marking.
To be used along side the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering Technical Award
This practical lesson includes:
Recipe Sheet
Mis en place checklist
PPT with Mis en Place Timer
This recipe is medium to complex skill.
Recipe is suitable 1 student.
I have not included the practical record form as I use a Google Form of which students complete online after the practical.
To be used along side the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering Technical Award
This practical lesson includes:
Recipe Sheet
Mis en place checklist
PPT with Mis en Place Timer
This recipe is basic to medium skill.
Recipe is suitable 1 student.
Accompaniments are to be made in groups.
I have not included the practical record form as I use a Google Form of which students complete online after the practical.
Provides you with an overview for delivery of the two year course using the new WJEC Hospitality and Catering specification.
The LTP includes suggestions for homework, practicals and dates, including suggestions for cohorts receiving two lessons a week.
There is a notes section that can be used to input relevant school calendar information - Example included
This LTP does not suggest lessons for double or single - however the lessons provided state if the lesson is for one or two hours.
*Most practicals are two hours
Lessons linked to the LTP will be added one month ahead of scheduled lesson - To support you will planning ahead and sourcing extra resources.
To be used along side the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering Technical Award
This practical lesson includes:
Recipe Sheet
Mis en place checklist
PPT with Mis en Place Timer
Homework
This recipe is basic to medium skill.
The recipe sheet highlights the skills and techniques in bold.
Recipe is suitable 1 student.
I have not included the practical record form as I use a Google Form of which students complete online after the practical.
This 2 hour lesson contains a variety of lesson activities that keep the class engaged.
**Learning Objectives: **
1. To be able to identify what causes food to become unsafe and make people ill.
2. To be able to make a summary of how food related ill health can be prevented.
Suitable to teach as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering (Technical) Course
Included:
Starter, mini plenaries and plenary
7+ learning activities
Editable Resources
Timers
Note instructions
An introduction to Art & Design for KS3, where students explore a range of mark making techniques, using one of the main elements of Art: Line
The main body of this lesson gives students the opportunity to experiment with different continuous lines with a pencil and using wire.
Flip Learning - Prepare students by setting an information sheet homework task, about Cubism.
These lessons have been created with short and longer activities, as a means of behaviour management at the same time, giving students the practical skills they need to practice. All resources have been included at the end of the PowerPoint, please print and cut according to notes.
Over the term students will build on these skills to create a self portrait.
This resource contains 1 two hour lesson suitable for NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course.
Learning Objectives:
To know the function of fat
To be able to identify the difference between unsaturated and saturated fat, including their sources.
To be able to suggest dishes that lower cholesterol.
Includes:
Timers embedded into the PPT slides
PDF Resources
Practice Retrieval Activities
Homework Task
This formative assessment is linked to the Unit 2 Controlled Assessment, using the 2022/23 scenario.
This resource helps teachers to review the learning of their students following:
Identifying nutrients in dishes
How cooking methods impact nutritional value
Students have been provided with a template, in which, only tasks 1(a) and 1(b) are revealed.
This assessment has been completed online using Microsoft Teams in which I have used the WJEC rubric to mark and assess their work. Both tasks add up to 12 marks. Microsoft Teams or Google Classrooms, allows you to set a percentage for the weighting of marks. I have set this as 67% for Task 1(a) and 33% of Task 1(b).
It is advised that students receive their work back after feedback, and are given one last hour to respond to the feedback in green pen.
Learning about food groups and the Eatwell Guide is crucial for pupils in KS3 (7-8) as it forms the foundation of their understanding of nutrition and healthy eating habits. By familiarising themselves with food groups such as fruits and vegetables, carbohydrates, proteins, dairy, fats and sugars, students develop the knowledge needed to make informed choices about their diets.
This 1 hour lesson empowers pupils to make healthier food choices, as understanding the importance of a balanced diet at a young age can instill lifelong habits that contribute to better physical and mental health.
This 1 hour introduction to back of house roles is suitable for the WJEC Hospitality and Catering Course.
Learning Objectives:
To be able to name the different jobs roles back of house in a restaurant
To understand the importance of the different job roles back of house in a hotel
The Kitchen Brigade resource is available to purchase here which includes images for each job role.
*Some aspects of this lesson could be used as revision only.
This is a 1 hour lesson based on students exploring seasonal foods.
Could be used as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course as well as any other food preparation and nutrition course.
**Learning Objective: **
To be able to define seasonal foods
To be able to explain the benefits of seasonal foods
To be able to produce a recipe for each season, that includes seasonal ingredients
Included:
Starter, mini plenary (based on the keyword) and Plenary
Automated Dates Embedded to PPT
3 Activities
Challenge Task
PDF Resources
Timers
This seasonal calendar booklet can be used alongside Seasonality Lesson. It can be kept in the classroom as a resource for students to use for independent learning tasks as well as other seasonality lessons.
It includes, images of the different foods available in each month along with the names of the foods included.
This is a 1 hour lesson on cross contamination.
Could be used as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course as well as any other food preparation and nutrition course.
**Learning Objective: **
To be able to identify different types of cross contamination.
To state the key temperatures of food safety.
To identify ways to prevent cross contamination.
Included:
Starter and Plenary
Automated Dates Embedded to PPT
Questioning questions included
4 Activities
Challenge Task
PDF Resources
Timers
This bundle contains comprehensive lesson PowerPoints and PDF resources covering all nutrients.
It offers diverse learning activities to engage students with various teaching techniques.
Students have provided highly positive feedback, especially regarding the embedded activities in the PowerPoints.
For sustainability and efficiency, it’s recommended to laminate the resources for future use, saving time for subsequent years.
This lesson aims to introduce students in Year 10 to Unit 2 of the WJEC Hospitality and Catering Assignment Brief.
The brief created is fictional and requires students to identify the nutrients in their chosen dishes and explain how it meets the nutritional needs of the customer.
Students are provided with 3 different example answers in which they should use the assessors mark scheme (from the WJEC Portal) to mark the example pieces.
Students will work with the teacher to write their own answer, and will then complete the second dish as homework, which should be marked by teacher before the next lesson.
*Does not include sentence starters - sold separately
This baseline test, helps to examine the starting point for year 7 students beginning the KS3 Food Technology curriculum.
The assessment has a total of 14 questions with 30 marks available.
You have the option of teacher, peer or self marking.
The accompanying PowerPoint includes a green pen activity, in which students can mark for themselves.
This assessment is ideal for the beginning of a carousel or at the start of the year. Alternatively, this could be used at the end of a KS2 unit.
This is a 1 hour lesson on cereals.
It could be used as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course as well as any other food preparation and nutrition course.
This lesson is KS3 Friendly.
**Learning Objective: **
To learn about different groups of commodities.
To know how different commodities are used.
To know how to store commodities correctly.
Included:
Starter and Plenary
Automated Dates Embedded to PPT
6 Engaging Activities
1 Bonus Question
PDF Resources
Timers
This lesson is the second lesson in introducing students to an assignment brief.
The first lesson can be found here.
The third lesson can be found here.
This lesson uses past cooking recipes (Pea and Mint Soup, Macaroni Cheese and Chilli con Carne), allowing students to explore the nutrients in each dish as well as identify the cooking methods applied.
This is a scaffolded lesson slide 6 (I do), slide 7 (we do), slide 8 (you do).
Learning Objectives:
To be able to recall a range of cooking methods.
To be able to describe what happens to food ingredients when cooking methods applied.
By then end of the lesson students should have a clear idea of how to complete this task to gain full marks.
This 1 hour lesson is taught to Yr7 and is parted of a flipped learning lesson.
Students were set homework in the previous lesson, to complete a sensory word bank.
In this lesson, students are to taste a shop bought crumble vs a homemade crumble, which they will make in the following lesson. Students complete the star diagram in two colours to differentiate between the two dishes.
The booklet for this lesson can be found here.
This 1 hour lesson is taught to Yr7 to introduce them to Health, Safety and Hygiene.
This lesson contain 6 learning activities, to encourage engagement as well as help to keep up pace during the lesson.
The booklet for this lesson can be found here.