Food Chains

An interactive lesson on the circular nature of food chains and how the sun affects all plants and animals. It also looks at producers and consumers.

Food

A website which gets the pupils to think about the importance of food, find out about the different food groups, follow a choice of recipes and then evaluate these. Suitable for use on interactive whiteboard.

S-Cool! GCSE Food Technology

This site has revision notes for the main principles for most exam boards. Check your own syllabus against the topics here.

Food Chain Challenge

Find different food chains in a savannah habitat. Explore the interactive scene, discover your own food chains and watch films from the BBC archive to check on animals that live there.

Food for Life

The Food for Life Partnership is a network of schools and communities across England committed to transforming food culture.

What is a food chain?

A video which explains about food chains. The terms producers, consumers, predators and prey are covered.

Food a Fact of Life

The website is a comprehensive education programme which communicates up-to-date, evidence-based, messages around ‘food’ to all those involved in education. The are excellent free lesson plans and printable or presentation resources to support teachers.

Food Safety Lessons

Learn the steps you can take to keep food safe to eat.

Microbes and Food

A great site which looks at some of the microbes involved in our food. Look at the foods on the menu and see which microbes get into them and their effects. The site explains about the different types of microbe such as bateria, fungi, algae and viruses.

Science Farm

Science Farm has a range of Science lesson plans and activities to teach Key Stage 1 children about food and farming in line with the Key Stage 1 Science programme of study. There are child friendly videos.