Food commodities - Fish and shellfish

Fish and shellfish

There are a wide range of fish and shellfish that can be grown and caught and used in different ways in dishes.

Fish and shellfish provide important nutrients in the diet including protein, B vitamins, iodine and in oily fish, Omega-3 fats and vitamin D.

Properly preparing fish and shellfish is an important food skill, and you can find resources on this page about fish preparation.

Knowledge Organisers for fish

These Knowledge Organisers provide the 'need to know' for your pupils on the topic of fish!

Dairy, meat and fish KO 5-7

A Knowledge organiser providing key facts around dairy, meat and fish.

5-7

Dairy, meat and fish KO 7-11

A knowledge organiser providing key facts around dairy, meat and fish.

7-11

Fish and shellfish KO 11-14

A Knowledge organiser providing key facts around fish and shellfish.

11-14

Fish and shellfish KO 14-16

A Knowledge organiser providing key facts around fish and shellfish.

14-16

Fish for 5-7 years

Fish resources for 5-7 years

A fishy tale

A presentation around catching and selling fish.

5-7

Catching fish

A presentation around catching fish.

5-7

Types of fish

A presentation around different types of fish.

5-7

Fish investigation

An investigation to find out about the different fish people eat.

5-7

Fish dishes

A presentation around the different dishes that can be made with fish.

5-7

Favourite fish dish survey

A worksheet survey looking at the classes favourite fish dish.

5-7

Fish for 7-11 years

Fish and shellfish resources for 7-11 years

Being a fisher

A presentation around being a fisher.

7-11

A fisher's life

A diary worksheet around being a fisher and the life you may have.

7-11

The fish and chip shop

A presentation around fish and chip shops and the types of food sold there.

7-11

The fish counter

A worksheet around the fish sold at a fishmonger or on a fish counter at a supermarket.

5-7, 7-11

Growing mussels

A presentation about rope-grown mussels.

7-11

Growing mussels worksheet

A storyboard worksheet to explain how rope-grown mussels are produced.

7-11

Fish for 11-14 years

Fish and shellfish resources for 11-14 years

Fish in the diet 11-14

A presentation around the role of fish in the diet.

11-14

Types of fish and shellfish 11-14

A presentation around types of fish and shellfish.

11-14

Catching and selling fish 11-14

A presentation around catching and selling fish.

11-14

Preparing and cooking fish 11-14

A presentation around preparing and cooking fish.

11-14

Growing mussels 11-14

A presentation around growing mussels.

11-14

Fish for 14-16 years

Fish and shellfish resources for 14-16 years

Fish in the diet

This presentation considers the nutrients that can be found in fish and shellfish

14-16

Types of fish and shellfish

This presentation examines different kinds of fish and shellfish

14-16

Catching and selling fish

This presentation teaches about how fish is caught and sold

14-16

Preparing and cooking fish

This presentation explores different ways in which fish can be prepared

14-16

Growing mussels

This presentation explains how mussels can be grown and harvested for food

14-16

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