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11 to 14 year olds

Activity sheets, interactive whiteboard resources, printable information pages and videos to support the curriculum area of Science, for 11 to 14 year-olds.

Healthy eating, healthy living
resource icon Food on a plate
resource icon Food as fuel
resource icon Food from the grain chain
resource icon Testing food groups
resource icon Finding the food group

The balancing act: energy in and out
resource icon Energy ups and downs
resource icon Energy from food
resource icon Energy in, energy out
resource icon Make a meal of it
resource icon Design a better breakfast
resource icon My best breakfast video
resource icon Tasty topping video
resource icon Super cereals video

Growing our grain: the science of farming
resource icon Growing our grain
resource icon Farming the wheat
Wheat in the UK
resource icon The growing year
resource icon Looking at wheat seeds

Following the grain chain: from field to fork

resource icon Follow the grain chain
resource icon From grain to loaf video
resource icon Be the baker
resource icon Wheat into flour: the milling process
resource icon Choosing the site for a flour mill
resource icon ICT in the grain chain
resource icon The grain chain quiz

The farming business: today and tomorrow

resource icon The wheat business
resource icon Wheat farming and sustainable development

Making and baking: the science and technology

resource icon The industrial baking process
resource icon The science of baking
resource icon The technology of baking

Food for fun: making and celebrating

resource icon Before you start: Food and safety
resource icon Happy new year
resource icon Harvest celebrations
resource icon Special occasions
resource icon Harvest celebrations
resource icon Super snacks
resource icon Breakfast boosters
14 to 16 year olds

Activity sheets, interactive whiteboard activities, information pages, videos and podcasts to support the curriculum area of Science, for 14 to 16 year-olds.

Introducing the grain chain
resource icon Introducing the grain chain

Grain chain podcasts

resource icon Podcast: Diets and weight loss

Case studies: Farming wheat

resource icon Case study: Wheat farming
resource icon Case study: Storing the grain
resource icon Case study: Pests and pesticides
resource icon Case study: The wheat market
resource icon Wheat farming and sustainable development
resource icon Farming case study: M Gibbons and sons, Upper farm

Case studies: Technology in the flour and grain industry

resource icon Case study: The milling process
resource icon Case study: The industrial baking process

Case study: ICT in the flour and grain industry

resource icon Case study: ICT in the grain chain

Case study: Retailing of flour and grain products

resource icon Case study: Retailing: The end product of the grain chain
resource icon Marketing case study: Warburtons bakery
 

Games 

Keep the kids entertained during the half-term with an educational game! 
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Grain Chain competions

Competition

Inspire! teacher competition has just been launched with a £500 prize for your school!  Read more >>
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Grain Chain Recipe events

Events

Teacher Baking Conferences taking place in the New Year - Sign up now!>>
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