Our education resources

From healthy eating and food safety to food allergies and labelling, we provide information in interactive and easy-to-digest formats.

Teachers can learn more about using the resources with our teachers guidance information.

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Illustration of a kitchen with various food items left out, a cat on the floor, an open fridge, and some items out of place, indicating possible food safety hazards.

Crazy Kitchen

Activity type Interactive
Nursery, P1–P3, P3–P5, P5–P7
30 - 40 minutes

Find things in the kitchen that could make food unsafe. Can you spot them all?

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Eatwell Guide Education Resource

Interactive Eatwell Guide

Activity type Interactive
P1–P3, P3–P5, P5–P7, S1–S3
40-60 minutes

Learn about the types of foods that you need to have a healthy, balanced diet.

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Exclamation warning symbol on a green background

Allergen Action

Activity type Resource
S1–S3
Two sessions of 50-60 minutes

Learn about allergens and how to identify these on food labels and in recipes.

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Cookin Castle

Activity type Interactive
P3–P5, P5–P7
40-50 minutes per day for five days

An interactive website to teach and promote healthier eating and good food hygiene practices.

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five cartoon images of bacteria with faces on them

Germ Outbreak

Activity type Resource
Nursery, P1–P3
Three sessions of 30 minutes

Learn about the importance of washing our hands and do an experiment to show how germs spread.

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illustrated image of a carrot, cheese, eggs, pepper, fish and meat

What's in my basket?

Activity type Card activity
Nursery, P1–P3
30 - 40 minutes

Talk and learn about different foods, and guessing food items by asking yes and no questions.

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a blue sad face, yellow face and a neutral orange face

Taste Bud Challenge

Activity type Card activity
Nursery, P1–P3
1 - 1.5 hours

Talking about, tasting and learning about fruits, vegetables and starchy carbohydrates.

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Five green figures to represent a family

Packed Lunch Puzzle

Activity type Card activity
Activity type Resource
P3–P5
1 - 1.5 hours

Learn about a healthy packed lunch and work together to design one.

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Two yellow smiling faces

Family Favourites

Activity type Card activity
P3–P5
Two sessions of 1 - 1.5 hours

Learn about choosing recipes and write about a family favourite recipe.

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fish, potato and carrot drawn on a purple background

Meal Matching

Activity type Card activity
P5–P7
45 - 60 minutes

Explore what goes into different meals and food assurance schemes.

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calendar pages on a green background

It’s a Date!

Activity type Resource
P3–P5
60 - 80 minutes

Learn about the difference between best-before and use-by dates and why they're important.

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Three purple circles and one green circle to represent different foods

Different Diets

Activity type Card activity
P5–P7
45 - 60 minutes

Learn about different dietary requirements and plan a meal taking them into account.

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