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About the Food You Eat
Complete this quiz and test your knowledge of the food we eat.

Bega Cheese
FAQs and virtual tour of the Bega Cheese factory.

Burger King
Find out nutritional information about these food products.

Cadbury Australia
Learn about how chocolate is produced and go on a virtual tour of the factory.

Chocolate Engineering
Find out about the process of creating chocolate from the test kitchen to mass production.

Dairy Australia
Information about how dairy products are made and the history of the dairy industry in Australia.

Diet Riot
Information about ingredient lists and nutritional counts of many fast food brands.

Exploring Chocolate
Learn about where chocolate comes from and how it is processed.

Food For Thought
Find out about the mysteries of the supermarket and complete a quiz to test your knowledge.

Food Processing
Information about food processing and problems that can occur in these processes.

Food-ad Tricks
It's part of Patty the burger's make-up. Just like any TV celebrity, this plump, pampered, photogenic star spent hours in makeup and wardrobe.

Food-Related Inventors and Inventions
Learn about some food-related inventors and their inventions.

Food: How Safe? How Altered?
Multimedia presentation showing how food travels from the field to your table.

Golden Circle
Virtual tour of a fruit cannery.

Hangi Fact Sheet
Learn about this special way of preparing food in New Zealand.

Have A Bite Cafe
Create your own nutritional fast food menu online.

McDonalds Australia
Nutritional information about McDonalds products.

Nutrition and Food Safety
Games, quizzes and information about food nutrition and safety.

Nutrition Australia
Nutrition Australia provides information on healthy eating and encourages Australians to eat around 30 different foods each day.

Nutrition Information - Fast Food
Junior Thinkquest entry which provides data relating to various fast foods.

Peanut Butter Lovers
Find out how peanuts are grown and made into peanut butter.

Pizza Explorer
Learn about the history of pizza and the processes involved in cooking a pizza.

Pizza Hut
Homepage of this fast food chain. Includes nutritional information about products.

Refrigerator Fact Sheet
Learn why we keep food in a refridgerator.

Smart Mouth
Recipes and information about snack foods.

Subway
Homepage of this fast food chain. Includes nutritional information about products.

The Best and Worst Food For Kids
This site lists the 10 worst and 10 best foods for kids.

The Real Truth About Fast Food
Site created by students that presents information about fast food.

Understanding Food Labels
In order to plan a healthy diet, we must know how to read a food label.

Wheat - From The Field To You
Get ready to find out how wheat gets from the farm to you using this presentation.


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All Wrapped Up
Students will understand the purpose of packaging and to be able to identify wasteful packaging.

Comparing Calories in Fast Food Burgers and Chicken
This lesson focuses on a comparison of hamburgers and chicken sandwiches from three leading fast-food restaurants.

Eat Your Veggies
In this unit, students collect and display food data in a variety of ways, beginning with tallies and pictographs.

Farming: Packaging and Transport
To familiarize students with the special packaging and transport that many foods require in order to stay fresh during their journey from the farm to people’s dinner tables.

Fast Food Around The World
Students will use the Internet or the library to research the food of four other countries.

Fast Food Fat
Students investigate fast food options for their school.

Food Preservation
To help students understand how various food preservation techniques help to slow down the spoiling of food by microscopic organisms.

Food Timeline
Food history, styling and advertising lesson plans.

Have It Your Way And Fast
Lesson about some of the technology behind fast food restaurants.

Ideas with Food
These lessons focus on student organization, preparation, and presentation of some simple foods as a way to apply various mathematical concepts, with problem-solving techniques being central to almost

Nutrition and Foods WebQuest
You will be helping create a menu for a new fast food franchise in your town.

Nutrition and Health
This activity will allow the students to learn the importance of healthy eating and how making healthy choices of foods will keep their bodies healthy.

Nutrition Education Lesson Plans
Series of lessons on nutrition.

Packaging Tricks
This lesson introduces students to the ways in which packaging is designed to attract kids.

Pyramid Power
You will be serving on a committee to formulate the menu for a new fast food franchise in your town.

School Food Waste Activity
Students will see how much food is thrown away at their school each day by planning and conducting an investigation using appropriate instruments and metric measures to collect, record, and report dat

The Hamburger Experiment
This experiment considers whether fast food hamburgers contain more preservatives than homemade hamburgers.

The Meaning of Food
This lesson helps students learn about different cultures through classroom discussion and a research project.

Webquest: Let's Eat
Your team has been appointed the student supervisors for the school canteen. Your task is to design a recipe for the next "Fast Food Fun Day".


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