Keystage 2 - Food
From plantation to plate, this section is all about food. You’ll learn about the important edible discoveries of early explorers, where your food comes from today and about spices, cooking, shopping and fair trade.
Travel bug
- Food miles - hands on activity about how far food has travelled before it reaches the shops
Where food grows - webquest matching plant food to their country of origin
Shopping - activity comparing shopping experiences in Britain and South Asia
Markets of the past - webquest exploring markets of the past and how different they are today Have a feast
- Feasts - webquest on designing and planning a feast
After dinner - webquest about betelnut chewing
Bread - webquest and hands on activity exploring the diversity of South Asia breads Health
- Healthy living - webquest investigating food nutrition
Spices - word search using common South Asian spices
Herbal medicine - webquest matching illnesses with plant remedies Drinks
- Tea - webquest exploring the history of tea, where it is grown and the many different varieties
Tea production - quiz putting tea production in the correct order
Fair trade tea - webquest investigating fair trade tea and other products
Overview of activities
Curriculum links - Keystage 2 curriculum links for Food
Quiz answers - quiz answers for Where food grows and Herbal medicine activities




