Eat in, eat out
I can discuss the food I eat in and out of my home.
Eat in, eat out
I can discuss the food I eat in and out of my home.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- The food and drinks consumed in and outside the home are often different, such as breakfast at home or lunch at school.
- Different foods are eaten depending on our location, who we are with and the occasion, such as a picnic with friends.
- Meals can be planned for different situations, occasions and people, such as a party or breakfast for friends.
Keywords
Home - the place where you live
Occasion - an event or time when something takes place
Meals - the food eaten at a particular time or occasion
Common misconception
Who we are with does not affect what we eat and drink.
Who we are with often does affect what we eat and drink. For example, we might eat what our parents cook, or pick foods the same as friends.
To help you plan your year 4 cooking and nutrition lesson on: Eat in, eat out, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 4 cooking and nutrition lesson on: Eat in, eat out, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
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Equipment
Licence
Starter quiz
6 Questions
home, picnic
breakfast, lunch
birthday, wedding


Exit quiz
4 Questions
home, school, café
parents, family, friends
breakfast, party, picnic