Food Allergies
LEARNING INTENTION
We are learning to better understand food allergies.
SUCCESS CRITERIA
I can explain what a food allergy is.
I can explain the steps to take if someone has a sever allergic reaction
I can explain the steps to take if someone has a sever allergic reaction
Using the Food Allergy website, complete the following activities.
1. What is a food allergy.. 2. How many children/adults in Australia suffer from the food allergies. 3. Make two columns headed Mild Symptoms and Severe Reaction and list symptoms under each. 4. What are the most common food allergies? 5. What is Anaphylaxis? Watch the video and complete the next activity. 6. Write down the steps you need to take if someone has anaphylaxis. |
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Understanding Allergies
In pairs, research one of the following food allergens: peanut. shellfish, fish, egg, soy, sesame and nut. Produce a presentation that includes information about 1. The allergen chosen 2. Signs and symptoms of an allergic response 3. Food products to avoid 4. Support groups and websites available for people with this particular condition 5. A suitable meal that could be served for dinner. |