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Learn at home with ages 5–14 with free Get Set to Eat Fresh resources.

Get Set to Eat Fresh, a free education programme from Aldi and Team GB, helps young people aged 5–14 in developing their understanding and love of fresh, healthy food, the skills they need to cook for themselves and the desire to celebrate good food with friends and family. To support parents/carers teaching at home, we've collected a selection of our great resources to help you explore fresh, healthy food, exclusive insights from Olympic athletes, and build all-round healthy habits outside of the classroom.

Key questions

What are your favourite foods?
How can we develop our cooking skills?
What foods fuel Team GB (and ourselves) to great performances?
How can we build balanced, healthy meals?

Key learnings

Describing the key features of a healthy diet.
The benefits of exercise and eating a balance of different foods for athletes and ourselves.
Ways to express likes and dislikes and make informed, healthy decisions about food, exercise and other healthy habits.
Cooking skills and techniques, including knife skills, can be practised and developed over time.

Film discussion points

Get started with our Master Skills film, teaching basic cooking skills for ages 5–11.

What tips does Jacqueline share for learning new skills?
What different steps does Jacqueline follow when preparing her food for cutting?
Can you name the different cuts/holds Jacqueline uses on her vegetables? What do you notice about them?

Activity ideas

The resources below include a wide selection of our curriculum-linked activity ideas, games and projects. They are listed by ascending recommended age group and cover a full range of topics, including quick ten-minute healthy games, insights into athlete nutrition, everyday maths and life skills, art and design and more.

You can explore the full range of Get Set to Eat Fresh resources here to find more videos featuring Team GB athletes, family activity ideas and further downloadable activity sheets and presentations. If you have any questions about the programme or resources then please contact us and a member of our team will be happy to help!

Olympic Skills Cooking Record

A progress record to aid developing key cooking skills. Three clear steps are outlined for each skill, helping to move c...

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Cooking - new skills; Life skills - developing independence

Recommended age group: 5–7

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Ingredient Match Activity Cards

2+ players. Select your athlete, cut out the cards, shuffle and lay out face down. Take turns to find matching cards to ...

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: budgeting, food choices, food waste, simple recipes, healthy eating

Recommended age group: 5–7

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Power to Perform Activity Sheets

Learn more about how healthy eating can help power our bodies with an active quiz, Eatwell guide card sort and creative ...

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Nutrition - understanding the healthy qualities of food types

Recommended age group: 5–9

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Get Stuck In Home Activity Bank

This activity bank contains short 10-minute activities that are easy to run and will enthuse children about healthy habi...

Resource type: Presentation

Learning focus: Healthy eating, moving more and higher-order thinking

Recommended age group: 5–11

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Get Stuck In Activity Sheets

Reinforce healthy habits from the Get Stuck In Home activity bank with these fun additional activity ideas.

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Healthy eating, seasonal foods, taste and flavour and cooking

Recommended age group: 5–11

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3D Fruit and Vegetable Nets Activity Sheet

Create your own 3D paper fruit and vegetables with these nets and activity guides.

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Nutrition - understanding the varying nutritional values of foods

Recommended age group: 5–11

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Kevin and Katie Colouring Sheets

Colour us in, cut us out, and create your own Kevin the Carrot puppet shows!

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Using colour, art and crafts skills

Recommended age group: 5–11

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Fresh Festive Bunting

Colour in the vegetables on our Fresh Festive Bunting, and get children to create their own designs.

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Using colour, drawing, art and crafts skills and healthy eating

Recommended age group: 5–11

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Design a Bag Home Challenge

Design a bag to inspire others to eat fresh fruit and vegetables and share with #GetSetEatFresh.

Resource type: Lesson plan

Learning focus: Design, healthy eating and sustainability – plastic waste

Recommended age group: 5–14

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Shop with Success Home Learning Presentation

Learn about budgeting, simple recipes, food waste and build the skills to Shop with Success.

Resource type: Presentation

Learning focus: budgeting, food choices, food waste, simple recipes, healthy eating

Recommended age group: 7–11

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Supermarket Storm Activity Cards

Cut out and use the cards to play the Supermarket Storm game.

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: simple recipes, healthy eating, budgeting

Recommended age group: 7–11

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Advanced Olympic Cooking Skills Record

A progress record to aid developing key cooking skills. Three clear steps are outlined for each skill, helping to move c...

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Cooking - new skills; Life skills - developing independence

Recommended age group: 7–14

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Investigate Fresh Food experiments

These simple experiments build key science skills while exploring the everyday chemistry and biology of the food we eat.

Resource type: Activity sheet

Learning focus: Science - conducting fair tests, exploring reversible and irreversible changes, estimating mass and volume and observing changes of state

Recommended age group: 7–14

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