Local Heroes

Interdisciplinary OpportunitiesSocial Studies

GeographyScience

HE, PE, RME

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Local food innovations & traditions

• Source information from Community members

• Research

• History of local area

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Local Produce, ingredients & recipes• Ideas

– Try growing new crops– Can it still be grown, why not try?– Are the recipes still popular?– How valuable are the recipes from a health

point?– Develop healthier

alternatives

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Any new foods, ingredients in the local area?

• Contact local producers/suppliers

• Source local produce and develop recipes for school canteen

• Use produce in practical cooking– Tasting session

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Future developments

• Soil erosion

• Impact of climate change

• Lifestyles– Physical activity

• Local opportunities

– Convenience

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Broaden the perimeter of the local area

• Scottish Food/culture

• Link with school in different part of the Country

• Popularity of Scottish produce abroad

• Export market for food

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