My recipe
Can you draw a picture of your favourite dish and write out the recipe? Think about the steps you need to take and illustrate them one by one.
Key points:
- Make a list of ingredients
- Describe the steps to make your dish
- Make some pictures using our paint tools, clip art and photobank
- Print it out and cook it!
My favourite meal
Draw and write about your favourite meal. It can be breakfast, dinner or tea.
Key points:
- Is it healthy?
- Do you have something from each food group?
- What do you like to drink with it?
Name vegetables - simple
Demonstrate knowledge of vegetables with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- How many different types of vegetables can you think of?
- Vegetables help to make up part of a healthy diet
- How many portions of fruit and vegetables should you eat a day?
- What is your favourite vegetable?
Name vegetables - advanced
Demonstrate knowledge of vegetables with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- There are many different types of vegetables which grow all over the world
- How many different vegetables have you eaten?
- Vegetables help to make up part of a healthy diet
- How many portions of fruit and vegetables should you eat a day?
- What is your favourite vegetable?
Name fruits - simple
Demonstrate knowledge of fruit with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- How can you tell if something is a fruit?
- Fruit helps to make up part of a healthy diet
- How many portions of fruit and vegetables should you eat a day?
- What is your favourite fruit?
Name fruit - advanced
Demonstrate knowledge of fruit with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- How can you tell if something is a fruit?
- Fruit helps to make up part of a healthy diet
- How many portions of fruit and vegetables should you eat a day?
- What is your favourite fruit?
- How many different types of fruit have you eaten?
Name salad vegetables
Demonstrate knowledge of salad vegetables with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- How many different types of salad vegetables have you eaten?
- Have you ever tried to grow any salad vegetables before?
- What is your favourite salad?
Name types of nut
Demonstrate knowledge of nuts with this labelling activity.
Key points:
- Where do nuts come from?
- What is the nutritional value of nuts?
- How many different types of nut have you eaten?
- Some people have nut allergies and should avoid food which contains nuts
Our favourite fruits
Use this graph project to construct a pictogram of people's preferences (Early Years) or a different type of graph (KS1 and KS2). In PSED this activity can promote expression of preferences and talk about self.
Key points:
- How many people like each item?
- Which item is the most popular?
- Which item is the least popular?
- What proportion of people like each item?
What is your favourite vegetable?
Use this graph project to construct a pictogram of people's preferences (Early Years) or a different type of graph (KS1 and KS2). In PSED this activity can promote expression of preferences and talk about self.
Key points:
- How many people like each item?
- Which item is the most popular?
- Which item is the least popular?
- What proportion of people like each item?
