Year 4 - Cooking and nutrition
Eat in, eat out
Meal occasions and smart snacks
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Unit Summary
In this unit pupils investigate and make smart snack swaps, as well as explore how the food and drink we consume at home can differ to that eaten outside the home. Pupils plan and make breakfast muffins for their school friends.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to discuss the food you eat in and out of your home.
Key Notes
- The food and drinks consumed in and outside the home are often different, such as breakfast at home or lunch at school.
- Different foods are eaten depending on our location, who we are with and the occasion, such as a picnic with friends.
- Meals can be planned for different situations, occasions and people, such as a party or breakfast for friends.
Vocabulary To Learn
- home: the place where you live
- occasion: an event or time when something takes place
- meals: the food eaten at a particular time or occasion
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- Who we are with does not affect what we eat and drink.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
The food and drinks consumed in and outside the home are often different, such as breakfast at home or lunch at school. Different foods are eaten depending on our location, who we are with and the occasion, such as a picnic with friends.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'home'
the place where you live.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: Who we are with does not affect what we eat and drink. Correction: Who we are with often does affect what we eat and drink. For example, we might eat what our parents cook, or pick foods the same as friends.
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