Our education resources

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

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The eatwell guide with foods divided into categories of fruit and vegetable, potatoes and starchy carbohydrates, beans, pulses, other proteins, dairy and alternatives and oils and spreads.

Interactive Eatwell Guide

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

Find out about the types of foods that you need to have a healthy, balanced diet

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a cartoon style image of a Scottish castle in the middle of a loch

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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illustrated image of a chicken cooking in an over. A red circle is over it to show the meat is pink.

Hazards in the Kitchen

Activity type Interactive
P5–P7
1 - 1.5 hours

Identify and explain food safety hazards in a kitchen

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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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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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illustration of a kitchen. There's a cat on the worktop, the fridge is open and there's dirty towels.

Crazy Kitchen

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

Learning and discussing food safety hazards in a kitchen

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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 what's in a healthy packed lunch

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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

Learn about the foods that make up meals and explore food assurance schemes and a healthy recipes

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calendar pages on a green background

It’s a Date!

Activity type Resource
P3–P5
60 - 80 minutes

Find out why best-before and use-by dates are 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 healthy or religious dietary requirements and plan a meal taking them into account

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quiz cards on a green background

Quizine!

Activity type Card activity
P5–P7
15 - 40 minutes

Create quizzes using about healthy eating and food safety

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