Food for the Tuckerbox - Food processing from raw
product to domestic use. Preserving and packaging
foodstuffs. Designing and modeling a computer
controlled system for a food processing operation using
flow charts.
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Food Processing: An Introduction
http://www.oneworld.net/penguin/food/food5.html
Information on food processing and quizzes.
Safe Food
http://www.safefood.net.au/
Australian food safety education pages, brought to you by the Food Safety Campaign.
Amcor
http://www.amcor.com.au/
Australian packaging company.
Cadbury
http://www.cadbury.com.au/home.php?flash=1
Information on product development, packaging, and ingredients used for chocolate manufacture.
Bega Cheese
http://www.begacheese.com.au/education/education_factory.html
Virtual Tour of the Bega Cheese Factory.
Dairy Australia
http://www.dairyaustralia.com.au/template_home.asp
Information on Australian dairy products.
Diet Riot
http://www.dietriot.com/fff/rest.html
Nutritional Information on various fast food products.
Kraft
http://www.kraft.com.au/
Virtual museum of food processing.
Food Irradiation
http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Food_irradiation?OpenDocument
Food irradiation is a processing technique with similar results to freezing or pasteurisation.
Product Branding, Packaging, and Pricing http://www.fooddude.com/branding.html
Questions to consider when developing a new food product.
Food Tech
http://www.foodtech.org.uk/
Site for students and teachers with direct links to professionals from the food industry and other websites.
Lessons
Safe Food: It is Your Job
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/foodsafety/Lesson/L1/L1p1.html
Lessons on food safety.
Making Butter
http://www.ktca.org/econnection/lessons/foodproc.html
Lesson on making butter.
Food and Energy
http://www.sasta.asn.au/qualityscience/primaryyears/BrowneLessons.html
Making butter activity.
The Soft Drink Factory
http://www.innovated.gov.au/Innovated/html/i012.asp?LPID=378
Helps students understand the concepts involved in the creation of a new company and designing and
manufacturing a new product.
Software
Kidspiration
http://www.inspiration.com/productinfo/kidspiration/index.cfm
Build graphic organizers by combining pictures, text and spoken words to represent thoughts and
information.
Teacher Reference
Food Science Australia
http://www.foodscience.afisc.csiro.au/
Food Science Australia is part of CSIRO\'s Food Processing Sector.
Space Food Activities
http://www.ag.iastate.edu/centers/ftcsc/pages/educate.htm
Lessons and ideas for teaching about space food and production.
Visual Arts and Built Environments
Colour, Preference and Design
http://www.curriculumsupport.nsw.edu.au/science/index.cfm?u=4&i=291
Students take on the role of fashion designer or advertising consultant.
City Streets and Perspective Drawing
http://www.sanford-artedventures.com/teach/lp_1pt.pdf
Learn to draw street scenes in one and two point perpsective.
Drawing In One-Point Perspective
http://www.olejarz.com/arted/perspective/
Series of lessons about drawing using perspective.
Visual Arts: Technology and Processes
http://www.eddept.wa.edu.au/outcomes/arts/level43.pdf
Students use a computer as a drawing tool to draw landscapes which included a tree, a person, a building
with windows and a car.
Lets Draw A Coke Can
http://www.busywomen.com.au/sample_drawing_activity.htm
Two point perspective exercise.
Fashion Era
http://www.fashion-era.com/index.htm
Fashion-era contains 100+ content rich, illustrated pages of Fashion History, Costume, Clothing, Textiles
and Social History.
Casual/Supply Teachers Sites
The Educators Reference Desk
http://www.eduref.org/
Over 2000 lesson plans for K-12
MarcoPolo Education
http://www.marcopolo-education.org/
Searchable database of lesson plans and ideas.
Substitute Teacher Survival Site
http://www.csrnet.org/csrnet/substitute/
Links related to Substitute Teachers.
Mr T Web Page for Substitute Teachers
http://mrt.tripod.com/
Links to sites for teachers on the go.
Great Links for Substitute Teachers
http://www.windsor.k12.co.us/Substitute/Great%20Links.htm
Here are some great sites for ideas for the days when your plans just don\'t work out the way they should.
Supply Teacher Network
http://www.tracer.qld.edu.au/supplyteachernetwork.asp
Opportunities to network, share ideas and resources with other supply teachers.