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2027

 
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Year 8 Art, Design and Technologies

Food Studies

Elective Unit

Unit Description

Year 8 Food Studies introduces students to fundamental food production skills, emphasizing collaboration, safe food handling, healthy food choices, and sustainable practices. Students follow the design process to research, plan, create, and evaluate their own sustainable and nutritious meal. The Australian Guide to Healthy Eating is a key focus, helping students make informed and healthy food choices.

Essential Questions

  • How do I work safely and hygienically in the kitchen?
  • What is the Australian Guide to Healthy Eating?
  • How do I work collaboratively with others?
  • What is the design process?
  • What are sustainable food practices?