Potatoes, Vegetables, Pasta and Noodles information, tasks and wordsearches in addition to some activities based around equipment and washing up (18 pages) some references to the textbook Skills in Food Technology by Jenny Ridgewell
How to select, prepare for planting and care for flowering bulbs. Research task and fill in the blanks pages as well as a match the picture to the name of the plant activity. 6 pages in all. Used for BTEC Land Based Studies - Level 1 with an Alternative Ed class and took 3 x75 minute lessons
A to Z of ingredients and their functions split into two categories - main courses and cakes and deserts. Handy resource for GCSE and A level pupils to specify functions in products made. Costing booklet shows a variety of foods per 100g so easy to apply to different recipes.
Powerpoint Questions and answers in the form of slideshow. General topics in the form of a 9 page worksheet that pupils can use to cover some of the syllabus such as research, specifications, high risk foods, CAM and packaging and labeling. Also standard components, and multicultural foods and ingredients research. One practice QC / hygiene measures exercise. Can be used over several lessons, as a homework or as textbook exercises for cover lessons etc.
Powerpoint page that I use to put on the white board to remind pupils the correct way to prepare peppers, onions, mushrooms, etc for making savoury dishes. Images from google images so should not be copyrighted. let me know if there are any issues, thanks.
A fairly comprehensive list of countries / regions and what makes their cuisine unique. Categories such as the main carbohydrates, proteins and herbs and spices. The second sheet is an activity for pupils to consider the equipment (less familiar items) used to make multicultural products and the advantages. disadvantages, etc.
Chocolate and fair trade activities and questions (3 pages). Took my y7 class a full lesson. led nicely into chocolate muffins, biscuits or chocolate coated flapjacks or tiffin. 'The Food Book' is needed to accompany the tasks if worked through independently. 3 files in all. 2 design tasks for muffins and biscuits
GCSE Food Technology / Food and Nutrition / Catering Tasks. Suitable for homework, cover lessons or extension tasks. Pupils need to research, fill in the gaps, produce leaflets / posters. Good for coverage of parts of the syllabus often overlooked covered in less detail.
Social, Moral, Ethical, Sustainability issues guide for controlled assessment. Table format and useful to encourage pupils to apply to areas of controlled assessment.
Ingredients and functions, nutritional properties, Manufacture terms, packaging, quality and hygiene and SMSC.
Questions under each category can be used for quiz, etc.