Food and Farming

Welcome to the Food and farming module for children aged 8-11 years. This module supports primary school children learning about where their food comes from and how it is farmed through two Key Facts:

Key Fact 1 - Food is produced all around the world;

Key Fact 2 - Food is processed on different levels to make it edible and safe. 

This module provides lots of great resources, such as lesson ideas for the busy teacher, pre-prepared worksheets for children, interactive activities, PowerPoint presentations and colour photographs, as well as an exciting suite of farming and recipe videos.

Interactive activities

This module is supported by two exciting ionteractive activties around food and farming. These are:

• Where do my meals come from?
• Farm to fork challenge

Videos

This module also features exciting videos which show crops and animals being farmed and recipes being made, these are supported by easy-to-follow recipes and teacher guidance:

• Cool creations - videos and recipes
• Hot and happening - videos and recipes
• Brilliant baking - videos and recipes
• Farming - videos
• Where does food come from?

Last reviewed: 10/05/2011

Next review date: 01/11/2013