What does this image represent? Welcome Year 9 What does this image represent? Planners and equipment out please.

I had some apples today. The label said they were from South Africa. I wonder where other foods come from? Last slide

Where do bananas come from? Click on the country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where do bananas come from? Click on the country. Excellent. We get lots of bananas from the West Indies. That’s around 4,000 miles to the UK. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide Try another food

Where do bananas from? Click on the country. Sorry, that’s not right.. Try another country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where do tomatoes come from? Click on the country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where do tomatoes come from? Click on the country. Sorry, that’s not right.. Try another country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where do tomatoes come from? Click on the country. Excellent. Lots of tomatoes are grown in the south of Spain. That’s around 1,000 miles to the UK. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide Try another food

Where does the beef in a burger come from? Click on the country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where does the beef in a burger come from? Click on the country. Sorry, that’s not right.. Try another country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where does the beef in a burger come from? Click on the country. Excellent. Lots of beef comes all the way from Argentina. That’s around 7,000 miles journey to the UK. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide Try another food

Where does lamb come from? Click on the country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where does lamb come from? Click on the country. Sorry, that’s not right.. Try another country. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Where does lamb come from? Click on the country. Excellent. We do get some of our lamb from New Zealand. That’s a massive 11,000 miles away from the UK. UK Spain USA West Indies South Africa Argentina New Zealand Last slide

Some of our food has travelled thousands of miles Some of our food has travelled thousands of miles. That must produce a lot of carbon dioxide and add to climate change. How could we reduce the carbon dioxide from the food we eat? End presentation

Star Challenge I know what food miles are and I can give some examples of where different foods come from. I understand how food miles can affect our climate. I can give examples of where different foods originate from. I can think about the pro’s and con’s to getting food from different countries. I can consider how I might change my diet to lower food miles.

Can we grow it in the UK? Potatoes rice Carrots oranges Blackberries lettuce Mango tea Tomato cocoa Coconut cabbage Courgette kiwi Show I understand food miles and their effect on our shopping habits

How has food shopping changed? Past 1940's 1. Walked to the shops 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Present 2013 1. Drive to the shops 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Show I understand food miles and their effect on our shopping habits

Some hints How was your food carried? How much food did we buy? What might stop us buying too much?  How is food kept fresh? Where does food come from?  How big was the shop?  How much does the food cost, a lot or is it cheap?  How many times is the food shop visited a week? Where the food shop is. Show I understand food miles and their effect on our shopping habits

Seasonal Foods Task: Design a meal using these seasonal foods. Vegetables Brussel sprouts, cauliflower, celeriac, chicory, Jerusalem artichoke, kale, kohlrabi, leeks, parsnips, potatoes (maincrop), purple sprouting broccoli, salsify, shallots, swede, truffles (black), turnips. Fruit bananas (Windward), blood oranges, clementines, kiwi fruit, lemons, oranges, passion fruit, pineapple, pomegranate, rhubarb. Meat guinea fowl, hare, partridge, turkey, venison. Fish clams, cockles, dab, dover sole, gurnard, haddock, halibut, hake, langoustine, lemon sole, lobster, mackerel, mussels, oysters, red mullet, salmon, scallops (queen), skate, turbot, winkles

Advantages and disadvantages of getting foods from other countries?

Play your cards right! You have been given some ingredients used to make a pizza. Rank the ingredients in order of food miles to get the ingredient to the UK to make your pizza.

Food Miles in your Pizza Tuna – 5,600miles Flour – 5,400 miles Black Pepper – 5,000 miles Pineapple – 4,500 miles Mozzarella – 4,500 miles Tomatoes – 1,000 miles Peppers – 400 miles Mushroom – 200 miles Total distance – 23,100 miles!!