Feed our future! Poster
Inspire your budding young scientists with potential STEM careers in the food industry and encourage them to complete the Feed our future! challenge.
How can I use this with my class?
This real world challenge invites 9-11-year-olds across the UK to design a sustainable future food that’s healthy for people and the planet. Guided by food enthusiast Stefan Gates, students explore innovative foods like edible insects and lab-grown meat, meet the scientists behind them, and then are tasked to create their own future food.
This engaging, 1-hour lesson supports curriculum learning about healthy eating and diet.
What's inside
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Feed our future! Challenge presentation (primary)
Use this presentation, with video clips presented by Stefan Gates, to recap healthy diets, to discover how our food affects our planet and inspire pupils to come up with a new food for the future.
Feed our future! Activity sheet (primary)
Pupils use this activity sheet to describe their innovative new future-food.
Feed our future! Delivery guide (primary)
A short guide with curriculum links, and step-by-step instructions for how to deliver the challenge in a 1-hour lesson. Includes ideas for diving deeper, if more time is available.