Supporting Practical Cooking in Cluster Primary Schools Lois White, Legacy Development Officer

Overview… Overview… Who are Focus on Food & what is The Healthier Scotland Cooking Bus? How we can support you Ideas for supporting your cluster primary schools

Who are Focus on Food? Launched in 1998 Cooking leader training across the UK Cooking Buses The Cooking School at Dean Clough Work with a number of partners

The Healthier Scotland Cooking Bus Launched in 2008 Scottish Government and Food Standards Agency Scotland funded A tool to assist in achieving National Outcomes Encourage healthy eating through skills based sessions/training Children, adults and CPD training

Policies we work towards Recipe for Success – National Food & Drink Policy (2009) Preventing Obesity in Scotland - A Route Map Towards Healthy Weight (2010) Food Standards Agency Scotland – Food Competences for Young People Curriculum for Excellence – Health and Well Being Outcomes

How can we support you with cooking in your cluster primary schools? Skill Up, Start Cooking packs Skills Snippets Cook School website & app Cook with Care guide Cooking Bus training

Skill Up, Start Cooking Packs Support for teaching age 3-11 Lesson planning guide Teaching cooking skills step- by-step guide 32 recipes with teaching instructions Cooking skills check list Grow a soup guides Nutrition/traffic light labelling for all recipes Order forms online:

Cook School Website & App Bank of recipes Bank of recipes Search via pupil age, season, ingredient or cooking skill Search via pupil age, season, ingredient or cooking skill Wider learning Wider learning Visit:

Cook with Care Guide Allergens & the law Allergens & the law Sample risk assessment Sample risk assessment The 4 C’s The 4 C’s Knife safety Knife safety General safety tips General safety tips Order forms online:

Cooking Bus CPD Training

Engaging with Cluster Primary Schools Competitions e.g. Big Cook, Little Cook Competitions e.g. Big Cook, Little Cook Link to major events e.g. Commonwealth Games, WW1 Centenary, Year of Food & Drink 2015 Link to major events e.g. Commonwealth Games, WW1 Centenary, Year of Food & Drink 2015 Education Scotland CPD support framework to develop practical food skills/knowledge within a cluster Education Scotland CPD support framework to develop practical food skills/knowledge within a cluster

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