Web
site address (url)
(Click the link to go straight
to the site) |
What
to look for |
FoodForum
www.foodforum.org.uk |
Case
studies showing real industrial practices in the F-files.
Website reviews in Food In-sites.
Guidance in Curriculum Matters, including units of work for KS3
& KS4, special needs resources, GCSE coursework templates, assessment
template. |
BNF
www.nutrition.org.uk |
General
nutrition and commodities information, downloadable 'How to...'
sheets and ICT templates, pupil and teacher centres, GCSE Help for
students, smart foods, recipes, Balance of Health information and
cards - sign up for BNF electronic newsletter to keep up-to-date. |
Food
a Fact of Life
www.foodafactoflife.org.uk |
A
BNF site dedicated to teaching and learning about healthy eating
in primary schools.
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DATA
www.data.org.uk |
Design
& Technology Association - subject association for members and
non-members - curriculum guidance, advice and updates. |
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Food
Standards Agency
www.food.gov.uk
|
Check
out the Balance of Health plate, information on diet, health and
nutrients. |
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Food
Technology (NATHE/DATA)
www.foodtech.org.uk
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Designed
for KS4 - information to support the teaching of 6 units of work
- food science, processing, business, product design, managing the
making, designing with ICT, manufacturing with ICT. |
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Food
Commission (Sustain)
www.foodcomm.org.uk |
Most
suitable for KS4 and above - particularly good for researching
about food issues, egs. GM, organics, additives, food labelling.
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Flour
Advisory Bureau
www.fabflour.co.uk
|
Includes information and
a number of interactive sections to support bread and grain education
from key stages 1-4. These include 'Healthy Living' for KS3, 'The
Grain Chain' for KS4, an online
nutritional profiler and some downloadable resources in the teacher's
centre. |
Chew
on this
www.chewonthis.org.uk |
Designed by The Food Commission
for KS3 students to use independently - an information site about
food and health.
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BBC
www.bbc.co.uk |
Check out healthy eating
and food information, then GCSE Bitesize in Education section.
|
Intermediate
Technology
www.stepin.org |
Sustainable development
case studies, including Yeo Valley organics authored by Ali Farrell.
See also the Yeo Valley case study on www.foodforum.org.uk/ffiles.index.shtml |
Divine
Fair Trade Chocolate
www.divinechocolate.com |
The story of Divine, fair
trade information, links to other fair trade sites (see also Divine
Case study in the F-files on www.foodforum.org.uk).
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Potatoes
for Schools
www.potatoesforschools.org.uk |
Fun site, primary and secondary,
with interactive games, farm tours and quizes on potatoes including
where and how grown, processed and eaten.
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British
Meat Education
www.bmesonline.org.uk |
Access to downloadable British
Meat resources and information, includes recipes, food photo file,
'Cyburgers' (HACCP) and 'The Global Kitchen' interactivities.
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Sainsbury's
Active Kids Get Cooking
www.activekidsgetcooking.org.uk/
activekidsgetcooking/welcome.htm |
Good sections on Product
Development, People who work at Sainsbury's and Product case studies.
|
European
Snack Association
www.esa.org.uk |
Potato to Packet - crisp
manufacture - flow diagrams and photo gallery - includes materials
originally authored by Ali Farrell.
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The
Soil Association
www.soilassociation.org |
Information on sourcing
of organic ingredients, organic standards, tours of virtual farms,
useful educational information.
|
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Nestle
www.nestle.co.uk
|
Diet
analysis and nutrition information (not necessarily completely accurate),
product and brand information, educational section, recipes. |
Food
Hygiene Mission Control
http://archive.food.gov.uk/hea/
index2.html |
Food Hygiene Mission Control
- food safety and hygiene resources for primary and secondary.
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Food
Standards Agency
http://www.eatwell.gov.uk/info/games/ |
FSA
Wales - interactive games on food safety and hygiene. |
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Warburtons
bread
www.warburtons.co.uk
|
One
of the best sites for bread manufacture. Excellent photos of manufacturing
processes. |
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