A worksheet looking at a recipe for bread.

As well as making an attractive display, the poster provides the opportunity for a whole host of cross-curricular/interdisciplinary classroom activities. The teachers’ activity notes provide ideas for activities relating to the poster.

This story is about the Food investigators learn about healthy lunchboxes. The children are encouraged to make healthy snack choices.

A healthy bread recipe for children.

There are lots of different pieces of equipment used in cooking, some of which have special jobs.

To be able to recognise a range of basic ingredients.

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Step by step recipe guide to scones.

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Adverse reactions to food and the management of allergens in the classroom presentation

This section provides information to help teach about food processing.

What should you do before you cook?

This section provides information to help teach about food product development.

Sensory evaluation is a scientific discipline that analyses and measures human responses to the composition of food and drink, e.g. appearance, touch, odour, texture, temperature and taste.

This section provides information to help teach about food product development.

A presentation exploring energy balance.

Get the children to record what they eat throughout the day by drawing the food and noting the times of day.

The aim of this session is to reinforce the importance of having something healthy to eat and drink everyday for breakfast. The main activity, ‘Have a go’, involves selecting and adding a topping to toast.

In this story, Alisha helps Ronnie put together a colourful fruit and vegetable basket for his Grandma’s birthday. Worksheet included with a focus on milk and dairy.

In this story, Mrs Begum’s class learn about where potatoes come from by growing their own potato plant in a bucket. Includes worksheet for labeling the parts of a potato plant.