For Teachers

This site has been designed to meet Curriculum for Excellence outcomes and objectives in social studies, health and wellbeing, literacy and English as well as languages.

The learning journey is intended as a guide for teachers showing how the activities map directly to CfE learning outcomes.

Useful links

Food for Thought – Studying Scotland

http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/learningandteaching/curriculumareas/healthandwellbeing/supportmaterials/foodandhealth/resources/learningjourneys.asp

Food and health resources – Education Scotland

www.educationscotland.gov.uk/learningandteaching/curriculumareas/healthandwellbeing/supportmaterials/foodandhealth/resources/index.asp

The way we grow and catch food learning journeys – Studying Scotland

These learning and teaching ideas cover early to fourth level and aim to encourage learners to grow/catch, prepare and cook Scottish ingredients.

www.educationscotland.gov.uk/studyingscotland/resourcesforlearning/learning/Contextsforstudy/foodforthought/waywegrowfood/overview.asp

Practical cooking skills

Focus on Food:www.focusonfood.org/

Food a Fact of Life: www.foodafactoflife.org.uk

Food standards Scotland : www.foodstandards.gov.scot

Grow your own

Countryside classroom: www.countrysideclassroom.org.uk

Scottish Natural Heritage – food and drink : www.snh.gov.uk/planning-and-development/economic-value/rural-enterprise

Schools Global Gardens Network: www.globalgardens.org.uk

Food and farming

Royal Highland Education Trust: www.rhet.org.uk

Seafood Scotland: www.seafoodscotland.org

The Soil Association: www.soilassociation.org

Red Tractor: www.redtractor.org.uk

Download our A3 Poster on Seasonal Produce in Scotland here
(PDF: 1 page; 1.7 MB)