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D. Growing food  10. Preparing food

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A. Introducing permaculture
B. Living nature
C. Design
D. Growing food
E. Built environment and resource use
F. Social permaculture 		Holistic planning (HP):
Eyes
Hands
Heart
Head 		Age:
3-6
7-12

Theme  Topic  Sub Topic Age HP Details
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Organise a harvest celebration and sell foods made from the garden.
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Find out about traditional buildings/ structures where the food was stored. Organise to visit such a place.
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Learn what food miles are, what effect they have on the environment, and why it's good to buy local food
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Make ferments/dry/use local traditions to preserve harvested or foraged produce.
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Find out about different ways of preserving foods e.g. jam (without sugar), pickles, fermentation.
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Experience community cooking and eating.
Preparing food Planning and using harvests which are grown or foraged Taste food from other cultures (can you involve parents in helping with this?)
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Notice the smells of different herbs, fruits and vegetables when they are raw and when they are cooked.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Make a fruit salad and other simple recipes.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Sprout seeds and eat them.

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