Food Technology Emergency Lesson - Food in Australia

Do you need a quick and easily printable lesson to leave for a casual or cover teacher? This Food technology lesson about Food in Australia is perfect for that Emergency lesson to keep your students occupied with meaningful unit related activities. This resource has specifically been created to align with the Stage 5 Food in Australia unit. It has been formatted to allow for quick printing when practical work cannot be completed due to teacher absence, unexpected unavailability of the workroom or to give to early finishing students.

Each worksheet has been formatted to allow for students to write their name and the date the lesson was given. Based on the Food Technology NSW Years 7–10 Syllabus Unit: Food in Australia. Sample solutions and Life Skills versions are also included in this resource. The activities use words and terms from the Food Technology Years 7–10 Syllabus to help students familiarise themselves with the content.

What is included?

1. Food in Australia - Find-A-Word (Version 1)

Find-A-Word activity with 20 words related to Food in Australia.

1. Food in Australia - Find-A-Word (Version 2)

Find-A-Word activity with 20 words related to Food in Australia with an alternative layout to Version 1. It contains the same words for students to search however, the search table is an alternative to the first. Teachers may chose to use “Find-A-Word 1” and “Find-A-Word 2” in the same lesson but providing each second student with the alternative so as to prevent copying etc.

1. Food in Australia - Crossword (Version 1)

Cross word puzzle which uses the words previously found in the find-a-word activity.

1. Food in Australia - Crossword (Version 2)

Cross word puzzle which uses the words previously found in the find-a-word activity with an alternative layout to prevent students from copying each other if desired.

1. Food in Australia - Term matching activity

Food in Australia term matching activity. Students will test their knowledge of terms by matching the term with the definition.

Life skills activities

1. Food in Australia - Find-A-Word (Life Skills V1)

Find-A-Word activity with 20 words on a smaller area. All words either horizontal or vertical

1. Food in Australia - Find-A-Word (Life Skills V2)

Find-A-Word activity with 20 words on a smaller area. All words either horizontal or vertical

1. Food in Australia - Crossword Life Skills

Cross word puzzle which uses the words previously found in the find-a-word activity. There is a reduced number of questions in this Life Skills version and a word list is also included. In addition, each hint provides the first letter. Teachers may decide to hand write the first letter in the puzzle as additional help depending on their knowledge of their students abilities.