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Lesson 4: Testing ingredients

Tasting ingredients and choosing combinations for a recipe.
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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Use the Presentation: Range of answers to recap the juicing skill from Lesson 3: Cutting and juicing.

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Roby Park Primary School, Liverpool

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In this unit

Assessment – D&T Y1: Cooking and nutrition: SmoothiesLesson 1: FruitsLesson 2: GrowingLesson 3: Cutting and juicing
Lesson 4: Testing ingredients
Lesson 5: Making smoothiesLesson 6: Evaluating
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