Food for Thought

Some resources for teaching about food.

 ResourceDescription Download  Contributer
 Scheme of Learning
   
 National Dishes and table manners
 A PowerPoint about about national dishes associated with different countries and table manners. Associated resource below.
 6 mb ppt
 
 Dominoe exercise on table manners.
 150 kb ppt
 
 Mapping National Dishes
A mapping and graphing exercise- PowerPoint
6 mb ppt
 
 

Worksheet

51kb doc
 
The issue of bushmeat
Folder contains
  • Introductory PowerPoint
  • Student emotion line
10 mb Zip folder
 
 Folder contains
  • Introductory PowerPoint
  • Classification grid and statements
  • Ceefax template
1 mb Zip folder
 
 How far has our food travelled?Exercise comparing the contents of two teachers' fridges, can be easily adapted. 166 kb doc  
 Local or Global? Which is better to purchase? Simple classification exercise. 70 kb doc 
 Which is organic?Simple exercise, students highlight the correct statements about organic farming. 77 kb doc 
 Are we organic converts? Mini-investgative task.100 kb doc  
 Organic- the argumentsCounterargument task. 120 kb doc  
 Let's go shopping- organic Internet task asking students go shopping online for a department meal- mini-investigative task. 100 kb doc 
 Fair Trade chocolate Mini-investgative task involving the tasting of chocolate.70 kb doc  
 Cocoa  FarmingOld-school farming diagram classification exercise. 600 kb doc