Looking for a fun and creative summer activity to engage your elementary students in the world of nutritious eating and imaginative drawing? Search no further! Our "Create a Dish: Summer-Inspired Meals" activity perfectly blends excitement, creativity and educational enrichment.

In this activity, students will take part in a culinary adventure where they will roll the dice to determine their protein source and then combine it with three mystery fruits and vegetables. With these ingredients, students will unleash their inner chef and artist to design a mouthwatering, summer-inspired meal on paper.

Let's encourage our students to eat well, be creative, and embrace the joys of summertime through this exciting and educational endeavour.

Printable & Activity Objectives

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Age: 8 to 9 year olds, Activity Time: 1-2 hours, Items Needed: Colouring and Writing pencils

This creative printable activity engages elementary students in nutrition and creativity by having them draw their summer-inspired culinary creations on a printable that promotes healthy eating habits and artistic expression.

It will help your child or student with:

  1. Nutrition Education: Students learn about the importance of incorporating fruits, vegetables, and protein into their diets to create balanced meals.
  2. Healthy Eating Habits: Encouraging students to prioritize nutritious food choices and nurturing an appreciation for fresh, seasonal ingredients.
  3. Artistic Expression: Provides an opportunity for students to visually represent their meal ideas on the provided template, allowing for artistic expression.

Let's get creative!


How to Get Started

Simple steps to start:

  • Research and look at different summer inspired recipes and meals. Here's an enjoyable and informative video featuring renowned British chef Jamie Oliver cooking during the summer:
  • Get started on the printable worksheet!

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What's in the Printable Worksheet Pack

This printable activity pack consists of 5 creative printable worksheets. Here's what it consists of:

  • 4 Printable Summer Inspired Meals Creation sheet (prompted)
  • 1 Printable Summer Inspired Meals Creation template sheet
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