The Food - a fact of life website provides free resources to support food education in schools. It provides teachers and children with up-to-date, accurate and consistent information about healthy eating, cooking, food and farming.
This free website:
• provides advice, support and downloadable resources for teachers teaching about food in school;
• contains interactive whiteboard activities for children;
• supports healthy schools initiatives throughout the UK.
Food - a fact of life provides a comprehensive and progressive approach to teaching about healthy eating, cooking, food and farming in UK primary schools, ensuring that consistent and up-to-date messages are delivered through a whole school approach. To aid progression, and differentiation, information is provided through a series of fundamental Key Facts for different age groups. These Key Facts are delivered through 3 exciting modules:
• healthy eating;
• cooking and food skills;
• food and farming.
www.foodafactoflife.org.uk