Year 7/8 Food Technology
Term One
Our Kai
Create healthy and delicious kai using local produce. What food is unique to us as people of the Far North? Learn traditional Maori gathering processes and cooking techniques. At the same time learning food technology skills and cookery techniques. Our Kai
Term Two
Beautiful Baking
Learn the basic skills to make delicious baking every time. We will then upskill and learn decorating techniques, design, packaging, logos, nutrition labels etc for our baked products. Finish the term with your own project creating a baked product with packaging, brand design and nutrition labels.Beautiful Baking
Term Three
Street Food
Street Food
Term Four
Master Chef Mystery Box
Master Chef Mystery Box
Extras when you have finished:
Extras when you have finished:
Kevin's Build-a-Meal Game
Travel with Kevin from the kitchen, school cafeteria and grocery store as he races the clock to build the perfect meal. Good luck!
Talking my plate
Place your mouse over the different parts of the food groups shown on the plate to hear what Chef Solus has to say.
Healthy harvest maze
Help Chef Solus collect fruits and vegetables and learn about their calorie counts and serving size along the way
Talking Food Pyramid
Chef Solus shares some important information about each of the food groups of the food pyramid.
Bon Appetite Arcade Game
Explorers make meals that have foods from each of the food groups. How many balanced meals can you make? Good Luck!
Chef Solus Cooking Academy
Chef Solus is a five star chef. He loves to cook and Solus Pancakes is one of his favourite recipes. Join his cooking school and learn how to make your own pancakes. Get extra points for substituting healthier foods in your recipe and earn an A+!
Nutrient Machine Madness Game
To keep this machine running, Chef Solus has to find the right foods high in certain vitamins and minerals. Foods are moving fast and time is running out! Hurry, the machine is starting to go crazy. Good luck!
Ride the Food Label Game With A Talking Food Label!
When Chef Solus and the explorers go to the grocery store, they have a contest to see who can find the right foods by reading the food labels. Can you help them find the right foods for their grocery basket and turn their trip into a magical ride! Good luck!
Talking Nutrition Encyclopedia
In Solus Library, you will find one of Chef Solus prize books. It's a special dictionary because it can talk! It's fun to learn about healthy words with this dictionary!
Pyramid Power Word Game
The explorers love to test their nutrition knowledge and see if they can make the pyramid fly like a rocket! See if you can turn this food pyramid into a rocket going int outer space by solving the riddle!
Elena's Food Power Crossword Puzzles
Elena is happy to share some of her favourite crossword puzzles with you! Test your knowledge! Ready, set, go! Good luck!
Chef Solus' Word Search
Explorers love to do puzzles. Try the Chef Solus Word Search Puzzle and see how keen your eyes are! Good luck!
The My Plate Match Game is a fun, interactive game for kids. They build a food plate and learn: the names and colors of the food groupshow to categorize foods by food groupways to be active 60 minutes per day