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Kindergarten and Grade 1 students will discover the mysteries of taste, texture, and colour of eight unique foods in this free, cross-curricular program.
Each food explored includes an engaging set of learning activities including:
📚Books
🎤 Discussion prompts
🥣 Classroom cooking
✍️ Student journals
🏠Take home recipes
...and more!
Resource Snapshot Video
Watch our resource snapshot video by clicking the play button on the right. In just 1 minute, you’ll see how Food Explorers can make food education easier, more engaging, and more connected to your curriculum. Get a quick look at the ready-to-use lessons, fun sensory activities, and classroom-friendly materials that can save you time while keeping students curious and excited to learn.
Re-Order Packages
Ready to do the program again? Visit our reorder pages for package A and package B to replenish the student supplies after facilitating Food Explorers with your students for one school year.
Food Explorers Re-order Package A
Food Explorers Re-order Package B
NOTE: This Food Explorers kit is intended for students and teachers from Alberta and Saskatchewan. If you are from Manitoba, you can order your version of Food Explorers HERE.
Who can order:
Language:
English
(Click here for French version)Availability :
In stock
Cost :
FREE
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What’s Included?
One kit includes:
📗Comprehensive Teacher Guide
🏷️Class set of recipe cards
⭐Class set of stickers
Explore the program
Food Explorers Teacher Guide
Designed for educators in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Click to order your free teacher's guide.
Recipe Cards
Recipe cards reflect the foods that will be explored in class and can be sent home to connect with caregivers.
This item can be added to your cart and shipped to you.
Class Set of Stickers
Students can keep track of the foods they have explored with colourful stickers.
This item can be added to your cart and shipped to you.
Food Explorers Cross-Curricular Connections - Alberta
We’ve worked with curriculum experts to ensure this program includes cross-curricular outcomes consistent with the Alberta curriculum.
Food Explorers Mini Food Grants
Our Mini Food Grants provide funds to support in purchasing food to use in the program. Applications are currently closed for the school year. Check back in the fall to learn more about Mini Food Grants for next year.