Food for Life

Year 6 D&TLegacy project

This project teaches children about processed food and healthy food choices. They make bread and pasta sauces and learn about the benefits of whole foods. They plan and make meals as part of a healthy daily menu, and evaluate their completed products.

Project scope

Food for Life provides a structured approach to Design and Technology, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Design and technology

Topics covered

Healthy food
Product design
Product evaluation
Recipes

What's included

Food for Life is a comprehensive Design and Technology project that boasts an array of essentials including:

6 Lesson activities

16 Resources

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