The Morris’s Quality Bakers ‘Breaducation’ section has been developed to give children at pre-school, Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) an understanding of different types of breads, the history of bread and basic nutrition. The site has a wide variety of information with related interactive games, which are designed to support History, Science, ICT, Design & Technology and Literacy at KS1 and KS2.
Little
Buns
Specifically designed for the pre-school & under 6s. Helping
Morris the Bread Boy to put the different bakery products into a jigsaw
picnic, will help mouse skills and improve hand-eye co-ordination.
Let’s
Bake
Contains a recipe for making a loaf of bread with simple instructions
for KS1/2 to follow. There is also an interactive game to let the children
explore the relationship between time and temperature in baking.
This section can be used in the following areas;
KS1/2 Design and Technology - as a practical experiment
KS2 Science - understanding the relationships between
temperature and time
KS2 Literacy- understand and following written instructions.
Healthy
eating
Information for KS1 and KS2 children on the place of bread in
a healthy, balanced diet. The game has the children build a ‘healthy’
sandwich with a sliding scale, scoring the relative healthiness of the
finished sandwich.
This section can be used in the following areas;
KS1/2 Science - Nutritional values of various foods,
food group comparisons.
Barmy
Bakery
Takes children on an imaginary bakery tour. By clicking on any
part of the diagram a pop-up window appears containing a photograph and
explanation of the specific process highlighted. This section can be used
in the following areas;
KS2 Science - Exploring a manufacturing process and Understanding
diagrams.
History
of Bread
A brief history of bread for KS2 children. Also a quiz for them
to do using information they can gather from throughout the whole ‘Breaducation’
site.
Jokes
& Fun Facts
Interesting facts for the children to enjoy and to remember.
for more information
on Key stage 1 and 2,
visit the Department for Education and Skills