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Chapter 4 – Food Technology – Factors affecting consumer choice in the Food Industry

Week 11 – The Organic Food Chain

Week 10 – What are food additives

Week 11 – Sustainable Food Sources

Week 11 – Food Technology – Sustainable Food Sources

Week 11 – Food Technology – Globalisation source of food and CO2 emissions

Week 7 – Why people eat different foods

Week Five – Chinese_culture_time_health – how culture affects eating

Week Nine –  Economic factors affecting food choice

Week Ten – Food-labelling-regulations-1995

Week Ten –  Consumer issues and advertising – 1

Week Nine – Consumer issues and advertising

Week Eight –  Factors affecting meal planning

Week Eight – Preparing food for a function PPT for homework

Week Eight –  Specialist Diets and Factors affecting meal planning – 2

Week Nine – Choosing large kitchen equipment

Fairtrade – today!

ChocolateActivityBook

Homework Tasks – Social factors which affect food choice

Homework Tasks – Purchasing Food

Homework Tasks – Religious beliefs and festivals

Homework Tasks – Consumer Choices

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Chapter 5 – Food hygiene and Safety in the Kitchen

Food – Health & Safety Task for all KS3

Food Bacteria Groups

Food spoilage organisms

Storing Food Task for all KS3

Storing food

H&S poster sheet

Hygiene in the home book

Hygiene in the home book 2

Health & Safety in the Food Technology Room

What is Food Poisoning

Food safety

To make sure that the food we prepare and cook in the home is safe to eat, it is necessary to understand the sources of food poisoning and how contamination of food can be avoided by safe handling practices. The above sheets and PowerPoints will guide you through the various homework tasks linked to this topic.

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Chapter 3 – Techniques and skills in food storage, preparation and cooking

Food Bacteria Groups

Storing Food in the Home

Many people will shop for food once a week in a large supermarket. they will buy a wide variety of perishable (fresh) and non-perishable foods (dry goods), which must be stored correctly until the food is eaten. The above sheets and PowerPoints will help you carry out several homework tasks linked to this area of the course.

Lesson one – Using eggs – practical1

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Chapter 2 – Nutritional, physical, chemical and sensory properties of food

Week 15 – PPT Breads from around the world – sensory analysis worksheet

Effect of storage on nutrients in food

Sensory Analysis continuation sheet

Food additives PPT

Theory Sheet – Bread ingredients properties

WORKSHEET – Bread ingredient properties

Theory sheet – Food Properties 1

WORKSHEET – Food Properties

Theory Sheet – Properties of ingredients for cakes

Theory Sheet – Properties of ingredients for pastry

Theory sheet – Properties of eggs in recipes

Worksheet  – Fruit and fibre

Theory Sheet – Primary sources of milk

Meanings in Food Nutrition

What are the sensory properties of Food

Recipe balance and modification

Food must look and smell appetising for us to want to eat it, so it is important that you understand the scientific principles involved in the cooking of food and how cooking improves the sensory properties of food. Above is a range of work sheets that you need to complete for homework linked to this area of the course. Please remember to use the information you have been taught during lesson alongside these extension tasks.

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Cultural Food Project

French Pastry Recipes

Making Fresh pasta

Breads from around the world

Above are several PowerPoints that list a range of ideas and information surrounding types of food from different cultures. Use this information or research your own homework tasks during each project (Asian, Italian, French and Spanish food).  Remember to use this data alongside the work we have completed in lesson.

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Chapter 1 Nutrition, diet and health

Weeks all – Suitable Recipes

Week One – Nutrients

Week One – Diet and health

Week Two – Special Diets

Week Two – Food wheel homework task

Week Three – What are Micronutrients

Week Three – What are Macronutrients

Week Three – Carbohydrates in our diet

Week Four – Fats in Cooking

Week Four – Digestion and absorption of nutrients(4)

Week Four – Theory on the digestive system – 2

Week Four – What are food additives?

Above is a range of homework tasks and PowerPoints that you will need to complete during the Autumn Term.