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Food - a fact of life

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Free resources for teaching young people aged 3-16 years about where food comes from, cooking and healthy eating, and teacher training.

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🍌60% of Food Waste in the UK is happening in our homes! Raise awareness for Stop Food Waste Day, 30 April by using our Food Waste pick and mix activity. It contains a variety of activities about food waste to suit all learning styles. view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?s…

🍌60% of Food Waste in the UK is happening in our homes! Raise awareness for Stop Food Waste Day, 30 April by using our Food Waste pick and mix activity. It contains a variety of activities about food waste to suit all learning styles.
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Flashback Friday ⚡️Why not use our nutrient matching cards to aid revision with your students? The students must be able to match the nutrient to the correct function. Challenge them further with our nutrients quiz. view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?s… view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?s…

Flashback Friday ⚡️Why not use our nutrient matching cards to aid revision with your students? The students must be able to match the nutrient to the correct function. Challenge them further with our nutrients quiz.
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🚀 Celebrate Space Day, 2 May with our Space thematic pack. Introduce your learners to the history of food in space, play the space race game, or design a menu that is out of this world! foodafactoflife.org.uk/5-7-years/acti…

🚀 Celebrate Space Day, 2 May with our Space thematic pack. Introduce your learners to the history of food in space, play the space race game, or design a menu that is out of this world!
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VE Day on 8 May 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ll in Europe. Why not explore wartime food with your learners using these activities?👇 foodafactoflife.org.uk/whole-school/r…

VE Day on 8 May 2025 marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ll in Europe. Why not explore wartime food with your learners using these activities?👇 
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Did you miss our recent webinars on managing allergens or the Eatwell Guide? Need practical skills videos suitable for your classroom? Check out our YouTube channel, packed with engaging, educational video resources for you to use! 📽️ youtube.com/channel/UCHWNh…

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Pupils are encouraged to walk to school for the week 19- 23 May. Physical activity is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Check out our knowledge organiser about healthy eating and activity to inform your pupils!⛹️ foodafactoflife.org.uk/media/8637/he-…

Pupils are encouraged to walk to school for the week 19- 23 May. Physical activity is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Check out our knowledge organiser about healthy eating and activity to inform your pupils!⛹️
foodafactoflife.org.uk/media/8637/he-…
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The British Nutrition Foundation is celebrating Snack-tember in September 2025. Don’t miss out on information, activities, recipes and much more to help pupils of all ages chose healthier and sustainable snacks. Register now! nutrition.org.uk/snack-tember-2…

The British Nutrition Foundation is celebrating Snack-tember in September 2025. Don’t miss out on information, activities, recipes and much more to help pupils of all ages chose healthier and sustainable snacks. Register now!
nutrition.org.uk/snack-tember-2…
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Join our free webinar on 4 June 2025, for an introduction to oats with expert nutritionist Dr. Pippa Gibson. It will explore the role of wholegrains in the diet, debunk myths with evidence based-science and provide tips for including oats into recipes👩‍🍳 foodafactoflife.org.uk/training/2025/…

Join our free webinar on 4 June 2025, for an introduction to oats with expert nutritionist Dr. Pippa Gibson. It will explore the role of wholegrains in the diet, debunk myths with evidence based-science and provide tips for including oats into recipes👩‍🍳

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Flashback Friday ⚡️Planning a revision lesson based on diet related diseases with your students? Our quiz can be used to assess their knowledge! 🏆 foodafactoflife.org.uk/media/6033/ove…

Flashback Friday ⚡️Planning a revision lesson based on diet related diseases with your students? Our quiz can be used to assess their knowledge! 🏆
foodafactoflife.org.uk/media/6033/ove…
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Celebrate World Milk Day, 1 June 2025! It provides our bodies with nutrients that supports bone health, growth and immune function. Check out the following resources to help inspire your pupils foodafactoflife.org.uk/3-5-years/acti… foodafactoflife.org.uk/7-11-years/foo… foodafactoflife.org.uk/11-14-years/fo…

Celebrate World Milk Day, 1 June 2025! It provides our bodies with nutrients that supports bone health, growth and immune function. Check out the following resources to help inspire your pupils 
foodafactoflife.org.uk/3-5-years/acti…
foodafactoflife.org.uk/7-11-years/foo…
foodafactoflife.org.uk/11-14-years/fo…
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Don't miss out on nominations for Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards 2025 closing 9 June 2025. Celebrate an inspiring colleague, innovative department or outstanding student 🏆 Design & Technology Association Nominate here 👇 designtechnology.org.uk/for-education/…

Don't miss out on nominations for Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards 2025 closing 9 June 2025. Celebrate an inspiring colleague, innovative department or outstanding student 🏆 <a href="/DTassoc/">Design & Technology Association</a> 

Nominate here 👇
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Celebrate World Environment Day, 5 June 2025. Inspire your students to #beatplasticpollution by using our pick’n’mix activity sheet. It has a range of activities suitable for all learning types! 🌎 view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?s…

Celebrate World Environment Day, 5 June 2025. Inspire your students to #beatplasticpollution by using our pick’n’mix activity sheet. It has a range of activities suitable for all learning types! 🌎 

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Connect with farmers and their important work of producing food, nurturing nature and protecting the environment at Open Farm Sunday, 8 June 2025. Visit a farm near you! LEAF farmsunday.org/visit-a-farm

Connect with farmers and their important work of producing food, nurturing nature and protecting the environment at Open Farm Sunday, 8 June 2025. Visit a farm near you! <a href="/LEAFeducacion/">LEAF</a> 
farmsunday.org/visit-a-farm
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National Thank a Teacher Day, Wednesday 18 June 2025, is an annual celebration of teachers and support staff across all educational settings. A special thank you to all food educators who inspire young minds! 👩‍🍳#ThankATeacherDay

National Thank a Teacher Day, Wednesday 18 June 2025, is an annual celebration of teachers and support staff across all educational settings. A special thank you to all food educators who inspire young minds! 👩‍🍳#ThankATeacherDay
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Children's early experiences with food can shape future eating habits. Join Catherine Lippe, an expert in early years nutrition, who will be sharing insights at our upcoming webinar on 14 July 2025. Don’t miss out – register today!📝 foodafactoflife.org.uk/training/2025/…

Children's early experiences with food can shape future eating habits. Join Catherine Lippe, an expert in early years nutrition, who will be sharing  insights at our upcoming webinar on 14 July 2025. Don’t miss out – register today!📝
foodafactoflife.org.uk/training/2025/…
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We had a fantastic day at the Big D&T Meet on Friday! It was great to be with a fantastic group of D&T educators, including the lovely foodies who came to our session on active learning ✏️AHDB

We had a fantastic day at the Big D&amp;T Meet on Friday! It was great to be with a fantastic group of D&amp;T educators, including the lovely foodies who came to our session on active learning ✏️<a href="/TheAHDB/">AHDB</a>
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We have been busy reviewing and updating our top 25 most downloaded recipes from our website. Explore our new blog detailing how we have made your go-to recipes even better for the classroom and beyond 🧑‍🍳 foodafactoflife.org.uk/news/the-ultim…

We have been busy reviewing and updating our top 25 most downloaded recipes from our website. Explore our new blog detailing how we have made your go-to recipes even better for the classroom and beyond 🧑‍🍳
foodafactoflife.org.uk/news/the-ultim…
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📢Calling all Early Years educators, providers or practitioners. In case you missed our webinar on building healthy foundations in the early years, the recording is now live on our website! Catch up here 👇 youtu.be/939zjUsKJCI

📢Calling all Early Years educators, providers or practitioners. In case you missed our webinar on building healthy foundations in the early years, the recording is now live on our website!

Catch up here 👇
youtu.be/939zjUsKJCI
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Before you sign off, get plans in motion for September! Make sure you have registered for Snack-tember to promote health snacking in young people aged 5 -16 years. Take a look at our hero recipes and videos already available and get planning! 📒 nutrition.org.uk/snack-tember-2…

Before you sign off, get plans in motion for September! Make sure you have registered for Snack-tember to promote health snacking in young people aged 5 -16 years. Take a look at our hero recipes and videos already available and get planning! đź“’

nutrition.org.uk/snack-tember-2…