Be Food Smart: assembly film

Use this short film in an assembly to introduce the topic of healthy eating and raise awareness of the levels of sugar, saturated fat and salt in our everyday foods.

"This resource fits very well with my school's priorities."

Aimee Steedman, KS1 teacher

This short film will introduce pupils to the idea that different food and drink contain varying amounts of sugar, saturated fat and salt.

Child investigative reporters explore their family's breakfast food and drink, and explain how to use the Be Food Smart app to make healthier choices.

Don't miss the other Be Food Smart films:

• Be Food Smart: film 1
• Be Food Smart: film 2
• Be Food Smart: film 3

Curriculum

Supports the PSHE curriculum

PSHE

• Understand the importance of a healthy balanced lifestyle
• Develop critical and constructive self-reflection

Learning objectives

After watching this film pupils can:

• find out how much sugar, saturated fat and salt is in their food and drink
• compare different products based on their nutritional content
• use all of this information to make healthier choices