Use the World food PowerPoint to show children how food is prepared, cooked and eaten differently in a variety of countries.

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Use this poster to teach your class all about food and careers in the food industry! Where could a qualification in food take you?

The aim of this session is for children to taste new foods, willingly and to recognise that sometimes we need to try a new food a few times to find out if we like it.

Dietary reference values fact sheet.

This is a simple test which shows whether food contains starch. When iodine solution is mixed with starch it turns from brown to dark blue. As this happens with very small amounts of starch, iodine test is a sensitive one.

Several fun photo jigsaws of kitchen equipment.

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

A healthy cornish pasty recipe.

A healthy eating recipe for jacket potatoes.

A Knowledge organiser providing key facts around food hygiene, safety and cooking.

The PowerPoint presentation provides an overview of the needs and requirements for energy in the diet.

What should you do before you cook?

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.

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.

Worksheet for children to create a food map of the world.

The children can then match different foods to their animal sources. Alternatively, these can be left unlaminated and the children can cut out, match and glue a selection of these pictures into their work books.

A healthy biscuit recipe for children.

In this story Mr Valdez takes the class on a dairy farm visit. They meet Mrs Jenkins, the farmer, and learn about how milk is produced. Includes a worksheet where the children choose the missing word to complete the sentence.