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This unit is part of Dinosaurs Dinosaur Feast

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Objectives

PD (H&SC)

  • Know the importance for good health of physical exercise and a healthy diet.

DT

  • Use basic principles of a healthy & varied diet to prepare dishes.
  • Understand where food comes from.

Science

  • Raise and answer questions to become familiar with the life processes common to all living things.
  • Find out about and describe the basic needs of animals, including humans, for survival.
  • Describe the importance for humans of exercise, eating the right amounts of different types of food and hygiene.
  • Make observations of animals and plants, explain why things occur and talk about changes.

Lesson Planning

Can we humans eat the same food as the dinosaurs? What is a healthy diet for us? Help create a menu of dinosaur theme snacks and smoothies.

Children will:

  • Learn the basic principles of a healthy and varied diet.
  • Understand where food comes from.
  • Know the importance for good health of physical exercise and a healthy diet.

You Will Need

  • Paper for posters
  • Café role play items
  • Food magazines
  • Examples of different types of food
  • Supermarket baskets

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