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How has food changed in the last 60 years?

In this lesson, we will be learning about some of the ways in which food has changed over the last 60 years. We will learn how modern technology has made it easier to cook and eat food and will look at some examples of popular dishes from the 1960s to 1990s. You will need a piece of paper and a pencil.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Lego is an example of an electronic toy. True or false?

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Q2.A video game is an example of an electronic toy. True or false?

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Q3.A teddy is an example of an non-electronic toy. True or false?

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Lego is an example of an electronic toy. True or false?

1/3

Q2.A video game is an example of an electronic toy. True or false?

2/3

Q3.A teddy is an example of an non-electronic toy. True or false?

3/3

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How has food changed in the last 60 years?

Well done on all of your great learning! Now have a go at answering these quiz questions to see what you can remember from the lesson.

Q1.Options for eating in restaurants and ordering food to be delivered have ______________ over the last 60 years.

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Q2.'Advancing modern technology has made it more difficult to cook food.' True or false?

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Q3.Which of the following was a popular dish in the 1970s?

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Quiz:

How has food changed in the last 60 years?

Well done on all of your great learning! Now have a go at answering these quiz questions to see what you can remember from the lesson.

Q1.Options for eating in restaurants and ordering food to be delivered have ______________ over the last 60 years.

1/3

Q2.'Advancing modern technology has made it more difficult to cook food.' True or false?

2/3

Q3.Which of the following was a popular dish in the 1970s?

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Lesson summary: How has food changed in the last 60 years?

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