Creatives Corner aims to produce lessons and activities that are fun, engaging and inclusive. To show a committment in supporting teachers to achieve the ideal work-life balance, we also provide a range of free and paid for resources that will help support heads of department and teachers with administrative tasks, such as planning and marking.
Creatives Corner aims to produce lessons and activities that are fun, engaging and inclusive. To show a committment in supporting teachers to achieve the ideal work-life balance, we also provide a range of free and paid for resources that will help support heads of department and teachers with administrative tasks, such as planning and marking.
Kickstart your students learning with this comprehensive bundle designed for the new WJEC Hospitality and Catering course!
This pack includes four engaging lessons covering essential topics, plus one structured homework task to reinforce understanding.
Perfect for beginners, this bundle provides the foundational knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the course.
This worksheet could be used as:
Homework
A starter or plenary
Part of a cover lesson activity
A lesson activity to encourage self regulation and independent research.
Students will read a who am I statement and then identify the name of the bacteria.
This activity has been design with flipped learning in mind. It is set as homework and then knowledge is tested in starter during the next lesson. Having set this as homework, it will support with embedding prior knowledge to assist with teaching the concept of bacteria.
This resource contains two lessons introducing the science of Protein suitable for GCSE Food Preparation and Nutrition Courses.
Lessons have been created to ensure students are having fun whilst learning. Students can use this lesson to make links with science.
Learning Objectives:
What is the function of protein?
What are amino acids?
What are the sources of protein?
What are RNIs?
What is the effect of heat on protein?
Includes:
Timers embedded into the PPT slides
Handout resources
Homework Task
This 2 hour lesson introduces carbohydrates at KS4 level.
Could be used as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course as well as any other food preparation and nutrition course as it includes a food investigation.
**Learning Objectives: **
To be able to describe the function of carbohydrates
To classify the different types of carbohydrates
To investigate the thickening properties of flour
Included:
Starter, mini plenary and Plenary
2 learning activities
PDF Resources
Timers
Note instructions
This resource contains 1 one hour lesson suitable for NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course.
This lesson has been created to support students in developing self-regulated learning strategies. The lesson encourages students to create a visual mind map of the vitamins.
Learning Objectives:
To be able to name the different vitamins
To understand why vitamins play an important part in maintaining a healthy balanced diet
Includes:
Timers embedded into the PPT slides
PDF Resources
Mind Map Activities
Starter, Mini Plenary and Plenary
Follow Long Term Plan HERE
This is a 1 hour lesson based on students working in rainbow groups.
Could be used as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course as well as any other food preparation and nutrition course.
**Learning Objective: **
To understand the environmental issues associated with how food is produced and processed.
Included:
Starter, mini plenary and Plenary
Rainbow Topics: Intensive Farming, Fertilisers and Pesticides, Organic Food Production, Food Miles and Animal Welfare
PDF Resources
Timers
Does not include glossary
This is Lesson 3 in the SOW we follow for Year 7.
This lesson includes:
Do Now Task
Sensory Analysis of shop bought and homemade apple, berry and cinnamon crumble
Retrieval Practice questions
Homework task
Plenary - Exit Pass
Timers
Slide animations
Resources provided are all PDFs.
This lesson should last the whole hour and may go over depending on class abilities.
Please use your own recipe or you can purchase the recipe in Lesson 4.
This is Lesson 2 in the SOW we follow for Year 7.
This lesson includes:
Do Now Task
Comprehension activity
Homework task
Plenary - Exit Pass
Timers
Slide animations
Resources provided are all PDFs.
This lesson should last the whole hour and may go over depending on class abilities.
For Introduction Lesson click here.
For lesson 3 click here.
To be used along side the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering Technical Award
This practical lesson includes:
Recipe Sheet
Mis en place checklist
PPT with Mis en Place Timer
This recipe is medium to complex skill.
Recipe is suitable 1 student.
I have not included the practical record form as I use a Google Form of which students complete online after the practical.
To be used along side the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering Technical Award
This practical lesson includes:
Recipe Sheet
Mis en place checklist
PPT with Mis en Place Timer
This recipe is basic to medium skill.
Recipe is suitable 1 student.
Accompaniments are to be made in groups.
I have not included the practical record form as I use a Google Form of which students complete online after the practical.
This 2 hour lesson contains a variety of lesson activities that keep the class engaged.
**Learning Objectives: **
1. To be able to identify what causes food to become unsafe and make people ill.
2. To be able to make a summary of how food related ill health can be prevented.
Suitable to teach as part of the NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering (Technical) Course
Included:
Starter, mini plenaries and plenary
7+ learning activities
Editable Resources
Timers
Note instructions
An introduction to Art & Design for KS3, where students explore a range of mark making techniques, using one of the main elements of Art: Line
The main body of the lesson gives students the opportunity to experiment with different lines: vertical, horizontal, diagonal, curved, textured etc.
These lessons have been created with short and longer activities, as a means of behaviour management at the same time, giving students the practical skills they need to practice. All resources have been included at the end of the PowerPoint, please print and cut according to notes.
Over the term students will build on these skills to create a self portrait.
This resource contains 1 two hour lesson suitable for NEW WJEC Hospitality and Catering course.
Learning Objectives:
To know the function of fat
To be able to identify the difference between unsaturated and saturated fat, including their sources.
To be able to suggest dishes that lower cholesterol.
Includes:
Timers embedded into the PPT slides
PDF Resources
Practice Retrieval Activities
Homework Task
This formative assessment is linked to the first half term in the long term plan. Initially not included however, this is a good resource for teachers who want to have a record of the progress their students are making.
To work out the percentage of marks:
Students mark ÷ 30 x100
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This recipe sheet is designed for a practical lesson where students will prepare and cook a burger bun and patty from scratch.
Step-by-step instructions are clearly outlined to guide you through the process.
Ingredients are scaled for a single serving, perfect for making one burger.
Includes all necessary tools to ensure a smooth planning and cooking experience.
This recipe sheet is designed for a practical lesson where students will prepare and cook a Korean style chicken wings.
Step-by-step instructions are clearly outlined to guide you through the process.
Ingredients are scaled for 2-4 wings, perfect for working in pairs or individually.
Includes all necessary tools to ensure a smooth planning and cooking experience.
In this engaging and creative 1 hour lesson, students will explore the history and components of a traditional Full English Breakfast before applying their knowledge to design a modern, healthier version.
Using the Eatwell Guide, they will consider nutritional balance, portion sizes, and dietary adaptations to make their breakfast suitable for a wider audience.
Students will:
Identify key elements of a traditional English breakfast.
Design a healthier, modernised version that follows the Eatwell Guide.
Include at least three traditional components while making health-conscious swaps.
Consider dietary alternatives (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free).
Clearly label nutrients in their design and explain their benefits.
This lesson encourages creativity, critical thinking, and an understanding of nutrition.
This fully resourced practical lesson allows students to cook Jollof Rice, one of West Africa’s most iconic and beloved dishes, while understanding the nutritional value of key ingredients found in a traditional African diet. Linked to food heritage and global cuisines, the session highlights essential skills such as simmering, knife safety, hygiene, and mise en place preparation.
The PowerPoint guides students through step-by-step cooking instructions and the plenary includes reflective questioning to assess understanding of nutrition and cooking methods.
Includes:
Fully editable PowerPoint (step-by-step visuals and guidance)
Starter activity (mise en place checklist)
Student-friendly recipe & method slides
Plenary reflection slides with quick-fire questions
Perfect for Black History Month, a world food scheme, or introducing global perspectives in Food Tech.
This engaging 1-hour research-based lesson is ideal for KS4 Hospitality and Catering students. Students investigate the services and facilities offered by a range of hotels, developing their research, teamwork, and presentation skills.
Designed for a smooth, teacher-friendly delivery, this lesson encourages students to consider how hotels cater to different customer needs, from budget to luxury, from tourists to business travellers.
Learning Objectives:
Identify a range of services and facilities offered by hotels.
Understand how hotel services meet different customer needs.
Conduct basic online research and present findings to the class.*
*There is an opportunity to complete this task without a PC - resources provided as hotel cards.
Perfect for supporting Unit 1 of the WJEC Hospitality & Catering course.