CLIL PSHE: Healthy eating

This activity aims to develop primary pupils’ understanding of healthy, balanced eating and provides practice of basic food vocabulary and the present simple tense.

Average: 3.5 (30 votes)

Pairwork: What’s in the fridge?

 This is a another simple pairwork activity that can be used with low level groups to provide practice in countable and uncountable nouns, in the question structure – How much … is there? /How many … are there? and the corresponding answers There is … / There are … and food vocabulary. The lesson is designed for adults but could also be used with older teenagers.

Average: 3.6 (34 votes)

Vanishing Dialogue

This activity practises language of ordering food in a restaurant although this can be adapted for any scenario. It's a great way to consolidate the language and recycle the vocabulary.

Average: 3.4 (136 votes)

Food

On the LearnEnglish Kids website you will find many activities to practise the topic of food. The topic covers the vocabulary areas of basic foods, fruit and vegetables as well as cooking, recipes and healthy eating.

Average: 3.6 (338 votes)

Get writing

There are many activities on the British Council’s site for young learners which you can use with your learners to help them develop their writing skills.

Average: 3.2 (28 votes)

Food flashcards

I've always found it really useful to have simple pictures on hand. Just some simple pictures of food can be used in a multitude of ways, to revise vocabulary or to generate discussion.

Average: 3.4 (27 votes)

The cooking test

This is a writing and speaking activity that is a lot of fun for students. It helps them to practise food and cooking-related vocabulary as well as how to give instructions.

Average: 4.3 (14 votes)

Speaking activities

On these pages you will find ideas for classroom activities which involve speaking

Average: 3.5 (33 votes)
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