Safe Food - Primary Resources
Added: 12 Mar 2015
Contributor:
Scoilnet
Resource type:
Lesson Plan
Teacher-led resources from the Safefood.eu organisation aimed at the Irish curriculum around the area of eating healthy and food safety. Includes advice on healthy lunches, the importance of clean hands; and hygiene around animals. Some of the advice sheets contain colouring activities.
How it maps to the curriculum
Strand: Myself
Strand unit: Taking care of my body
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- appreciate that balance, regularity and moderation are necessary in the diet
- recognise and practise good hygiene when dealing with food
Suggestions for use: The factsheets are excellent and most have printable PDFs. The colouring activity contained in the 'animals' section could be priinted and given to class.
Strand: Myself
Strand unit: Taking care of my body
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
- discuss and examine the importance of proper food hygiene
- examine the dietary needs of his/her own age group and other groups in society
Suggestions for use: The factsheets are very good and could be displayed on the class IWB and discussed.
