Keeping food safe and clean
Follow food hygiene and safety practices when handling and preparing food: washing hands, cleaning surfaces and equipment, washing fruit and vegetables, keeping cold food cold and checking for allergies
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Safe Food Handling
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Safe Food Handling supports Keeping food safe and clean. An adult previews and guides; this is a learning page, not a scored quiz.
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Check understanding
- Wash hands with soap, tie back long hair and wipe down the bench before preparing food
- Wash fruit and vegetables and use clean equipment and separate boards for different foods
- Explain why some foods are kept in the fridge and why to check for allergies before sharing food
“Before helping in the kitchen, does your child wash their hands, wipe the bench and wash the fruit and vegetables without being reminded?”
Curriculum record
- Type
- Procedural
- Subject
- Life Skills
- Domain
- Food & Cooking
- Age range
- Ages 6–10
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