Where does our food come from?

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Lessons

Lesson 1: How can our food choices impact the environment?

  • To explain the impact of food choices on the environment.

Lesson 2: What does it mean to trade responsibly?

  • To understand the importance of trading responsibly.

Lesson 3: How do we get our chocolate?

  • To describe the journey of a cocoa bean.

Lesson 4: Where does our food come from?

  • To map and calculate the distance food has travelled.

Lesson 5: Are our school dinners locally sourced?

  • To design and use data collection methods to find where our food comes from.

Lesson 6: Is it better to buy local or imported food?

  • To discuss the advantages and disadvantages of buying both locally and imported food.

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Assessment – Geography Y4: Where does our food come from?

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