Year 8 and 9 - Design Technology: Food

Year 8 and 9 - Design Technology: Food

Overview

Students learn to work safely and hygienically in the kitchen whilst developing their food preparation skills.
As they prepare a variety of food products emphasis is on making good food choices. Students use the Design Process of investigation, design, production, and evaluation to prepare products that address a specific brief.

This subject can be studied at Year 8 and Year 9.

Units / Topics Types of Assessment
Kitchen Knowledge Practical food preparation
A Century of Australian Food Design folio
Food Production Theory tasks
Creating Design Solutions - The Design
Process in Food Technology
Safety and Hygiene Knowledge

Future Directions
Satisfactory completion of this subject will provide a sound foundation for students to proceed Year 10 Food Studies.