Teaching tools for Northern Ireland
Resources developed to help teachers throughout Northern Ireland enable young people to learn how to choose, cook and eat safe healthy food.
You will find materials, advice and suggestions designed to engage young people's interest in healthy food choices, keeping active and increasing fruit and veg consumption. Plus there is information on how these materials fit with the school curriculum.
There are details on how to go about setting up your own after-school cooking club as well as advice on healthy eating for children and young people.
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Dish it up
Dish it up is an interactive CD-ROM developed to help teachers make learning about food fun for young people (11 to 12 years). Informed by pupils’ feedback, the resource brings the subject of food and making healthier food choices to life in an enjoyable and fun way.
Myfoodspace
Myfoodspace is an interactive DVD-ROM developed to help teachers engage young people (9 to 11 years) in learning about food labelling within the background of healthy eating and a balanced diet.
Food route: a journey through food
'Food route: a journey through food' is a range of colourful age-appropriate resources designed and developed to enable young people to gain food-related skills and knowledge.
Planet Cook primary education resource
PlanetCookClub.com is an innovative web-based education resource for primary school teachers.