{"id":6218,"date":"2017-09-08T14:12:14","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T14:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/?p=6218"},"modified":"2017-09-08T15:47:45","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T15:47:45","slug":"food-for-thought-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/re\/barsailprimary\/2017\/09\/08\/food-for-thought-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"Food for Thought Funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Back in May, we applied for Food for Thought funding to give us funds to develop Food and Health Education at Barsail. I&#8217;m very happy to announce that we were successful in our bid and have been awarded the full amount we applied for. This money is going to enable us to purchase 6 portable cooking stations and enough equipment for whole classes to become involved in practical cooking sessions.<\/p>\n<p>The opportunities for learning through these practical cooking sessions are endless. Including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>developing practical maths skills like weighing and measuring volume in recipes, timing skills and problem solving<\/li>\n<li>developing literacy through reading recipes, following instructions, devising shopping lists and writing menus<\/li>\n<li>cooking and tasting foods from around the world and food linked to world festivals and culture<\/li>\n<li>opportunities for enterprise<\/li>\n<li>learning about sustainability and the farm to fork journey<\/li>\n<li>developing a passion for food and cooking<\/li>\n<li>gaining essential life skills by being able to safely prepare and cook snacks and meals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This is a very exciting project for both our pupils and teachers. We have many inspiring activities in the pipeline, including visits from food specialists, competitions and enterprise events. We&#8217;re hoping to showcase some of our new-found skills during open afternoons and school fairs. 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