Year 1

Where does our food come from?

In this lesson, we will be learning about where some of the food that we eat comes from. We will look at some of the most popular foods from other continents.

Year 1

Where does our food come from?

In this lesson, we will be learning about where some of the food that we eat comes from. We will look at some of the most popular foods from other continents.

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Key learning points

  1. The food we eat today comes from lots of different places all over the world.
  2. Matching different foods with their places of origin on a map.
  3. How has globalisation changed the food and drink that we eat?

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3 Questions

Q1.
Options for eating in restaurants and ordering food to be delivered have ______________ over the last 60 years.
Decreased.
Correct answer: Increased.
Q2.
'Advancing modern technology has made it more difficult to cook food.' True or false?
Correct answer: False.
True.
Q3.
Which of the following was a popular dish in the 1970s?
Pizza.
Correct answer: Quiche.
Sushi.

3 Questions

Q1.
Which of the following foods came from North America?
Correct answer: Burgers.
Noodles.
Sushi.
Q2.
Which of the following foods came from Europe?
Correct answer: Pasta.
Pavlova.
Sushi.
Q3.
Pavlova is a traditional dessert in _______________.
Africa.
Asia.
Correct answer: Australasia.