Bring on breakfast primary food project
This primary project has been developed to help children learn about healthy eating (specifically the importance of breakfast and 5 A DAY), where some of their food comes from and how to prepare a simple dish safely and hygienically. This learning will be delivered within the context of making a dish for breakfast.
Aims
- Pupils will develop their knowledge of basic healthy eating messages.
- Pupils will carry out tasting to help them plan a breakfast dish.
- Pupils will develop the skills to safely use a range of basic cooking equipment (e.g. knife, chopping board, spoon, fork, bowl).
- Pupils will plan, make and evaluate their breakfast dish.
Primary food project - Bring on breakfast
Bring on breakfast programme of work and lesson plans
Breakfast images
Photos of different breakfast foods
Breakfast labels
Breakfast labels to match to the breakfast images resource
The Eatwell Guide food cards
A set of food cards which are depicted in The Eatwell Guide.
Plant or animal? worksheet
A worksheet for sorting food into its plant or animal origin.
Season cards
A set of cards around the four seasons.
Visiting a dairy farm
Primary school children visit a dairy farm.
Fruit cards
A set of cards showing photographs of fruit.
Vegetable cards
A set of cards showing photographs of vegetables.
Ingredient check letter
A template letter to send home about pupils handling and/or eating different ingredients.
Tasting guide
A guide to support running a food tasting session.
Sensory vocabulary cards
A set of descriptive word cards for sensory evaluation.
My food book presentation.pptx
A presentation that can be printed and used as a book to record food experiences.
Super taster certificate Alisha
A certificate to reward pupils for tasting food.
Super taster certificate Ronnie
A certificate for rewarding pupils for tasting food.
Fruit and vegetable snack cards
A selection of images of fruit and vegetables that could be eaten as snacks.
Setting up a cooking session
A guide to support setting up a cooking session.
Peeling
A video looking at peeling.
Grating
A video looking at grating.
The claw grip
A video looking at the claw grip.
The bridge hold
A video looking at the bridge hold.
Food skills guide
A guide highlighting key food skills that can be taught.
Get ready to cook presentation
A presentation about how to get ready to cook.
Get ready to cook cards
A set of cards about getting ready to cook.
Prickly pineapples - from farm to fork
A video looking at pineapples.
Brilliant bananas - from farm to fork
A video looking at bananas.
Tasty tomatoes - from farm to fork
A video looking at tomatoes.
Magnificent milk - from farm to you
A video looking at milk.
Where food comes from cards
A set of cards exploring where food comes from.
The farm visit
A presentation looking at the farm visit story.
Breakfast pot planner
Worksheet for planning a breakfast pot.
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