Lesson Three – Food Tasting

This English teaching pack for Key Stage One gets the children to select and record special vocabulary words that can be used to describe the appearance, texture and taste of different types of food.
The class can taste samples of different fruits before selecting and lists matching vocabulary words that can be used to describe what makes them special.
Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to select and record special vocabulary words that can be used to describe the appearance, texture and taste of different types of food
Activities in this teaching pack include a table display card to choose and list some special vocabulary words that can be used to describe the appearance, texture and taste of different foods that can be included in an entry for a dictionary.
The interactive presentation gets the children to explore vocabulary words that can be used to describe the appearance, texture and taste of different foods.
This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to read and write dictionary entries to define topic and vocabulary words about types of food that families could buy when going shopping, build different words using vowel digraphs and write and punctuate simple sentences. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.
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