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Making a Meal of It!

Making a Meal of It! is a resource for use with 7 - 11 year olds. It focuses on issues of food and development - Where does our food come from? Why are people hungry? What can we do to help?


  Cooking injera in Eritrea
 

Photo: Jenny Matthews/ Oxfam

In particular, this material supports the teaching of English and Geography/Environmental Studies.

For further information on food and related issues including the environment, healthy living and the Fair trade alternative, see the background information for teachers.

 

Resources for use in the classroom

Resources include:

- a photo gallery with five photos on the topic of food, plus captions;

- classroom activities - a series of ready-to-use lesson plans based on three themes (see below):

1. Food for life

2. The world in a supermarket bag

3. Why are people hungry?


Online on Cool Planet for Children

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  • Food and trade - includes photostories - bananas and pink carrots, an interactive resource exploring world trade rules and dairying (Milking It!) and a selection of recipes.

     

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