{"product_id":"food-specialisations-unit-design-technologies-cooking-activities-for-pre-primary-and-kindergarten-bring-learning-to-life-through-food-cooking-and-sensory-exploration-with-this-engaging-food-specialisations-unit-for-pre-primary-kindergarten-prep","title":"Cooking in Class - Full unit of work.","description":"\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #000000;\"\u003eFood Specialisations Unit - Design \u0026amp; Technologies - Cooking Activities for Pre-Primary and Kindergarten\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eBring learning to life through food, cooking, and sensory exploration with this engaging Food Specialisations Unit for Pre-Primary, Kindergarten, Prep, and Early Years learners. Designed to support the Australian Design and Technologies curriculum, this hands-on unit encourages students to investigate food, develop practical life skills, and explore how foods can change through different preparation and cooking processes.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eThroughout this exciting unit, students become young chefs as they participate in a series of carefully selected cooking experiences that build upon prior learning each week. As they prepare, create, taste, and reflect, students explore the fascinating world of food through its texture, colour, flavour, shape, and appearance while developing confidence to try new foods and share their opinions.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003eThis highly engaging program promotes curiosity, sensory exploration, and inquiry-based learning while teaching important concepts such as food hygiene, kitchen safety, food preparation techniques, and healthy food choices.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003e.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003eEach lesson builds upon concepts learned in previous weeks, allowing students to deepen their understanding of food and food preparation while making meaningful connections between observation, experimentation, and real-world experiences.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #000000;\"\u003eStudents Will:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style-position: outside; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eExplore food through all five senses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eInvestigate food texture, colour, flavour, and shape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eObserve how foods change during preparation and cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eLearn and practise food hygiene and safety procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eUse a variety of kitchen tools and equipment safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eDevelop patience, cooperation, and turn-taking skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eBuild confidence when trying new foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eReflect on their experiences and express personal preferences\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eDiscover that everyone can have different tastes and opinions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #000000;\"\u003eSkills and Concepts Covered:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style-position: outside; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eFood specialisations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; 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padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; color: #000000;\"\u003eWhat's Included:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 0px 40px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style-position: outside; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eWeekly recipe presentations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eStudent reflection and response pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eOpportunities for food tasting and discussion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: disc;\"\u003eEnd-of-unit cookbook project\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; min-height: 1.6em; color: #222222; font-family: Graphik, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;\"\u003e.\u003cbr style=\"box-sizing: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-style: solid; border-width: 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat;\"\u003eA special feature of this unit is the creation of a personalised class or student cookbook. After each cooking experience, students complete a simple reflection about what they made, tasted, learned, and enjoyed. 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