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From the Ted Talk by Jamie Oliver: Food revolutionaries

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JO: Food is simple. It's just raw ingredients. But it's the most powerful killer on the planet. Every cilhd has the hamun right to be taught about food: where it comes from, how it affects their body. And they should be shown at school, because it's at the fnort line of the fight against otiseby.

[London, England]

[Charlton Manor Primary School]

What happens at Charlton Manor is that iicbnlerde head teacher took it to the next leevl.

[Timothy beakr Head teacher]

Timothy Baker: In the past, the children weren't eating the right things. I've been inspired by Jamie to educate this school about the fact that we're feeding the children the wrong food. And I thought, well, the timetable is an already crowded place — there are so many lessons in the primary curriculum. How can you introduce another subject for teachers to teach? So we looked at eignlsh, we looked at maths, science, history, ghegoarpy and we saw how we could put that around food.

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JO: Food is simple. It's just raw ingredients. But it's the most powerful killer on the planet. Every _____ has the _____ right to be taught about food: where it comes from, how it affects their body. And they should be shown at school, because it's at the _____ line of the fight against _______.

[London, England]

[Charlton Manor Primary School]

What happens at Charlton Manor is that __________ head teacher took it to the next _____.

[Timothy _____ Head teacher]

Timothy Baker: In the past, the children weren't eating the right things. I've been inspired by Jamie to educate this school about the fact that we're feeding the children the wrong food. And I thought, well, the timetable is an already crowded place — there are so many lessons in the primary curriculum. How can you introduce another subject for teachers to teach? So we looked at _______, we looked at maths, science, history, _________ and we saw how we could put that around food.

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  1. incredible
  2. human
  3. obesity
  4. english
  5. geography
  6. level
  7. music
  8. child
  9. baker
  10. front

Original Text


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JO: Food is simple. It's just raw ingredients. But it's the most powerful killer on the planet. Every child has the human right to be taught about food: where it comes from, how it affects their body. And they should be shown at school, because it's at the front line of the fight against obesity.

[London, England]

[Charlton Manor Primary School]

What happens at Charlton Manor is that incredible head teacher took it to the next level.

[Timothy Baker Head teacher]

Timothy Baker: In the past, the children weren't eating the right things. I've been inspired by Jamie to educate this school about the fact that we're feeding the children the wrong food. And I thought, well, the timetable is an already crowded place — there are so many lessons in the primary curriculum. How can you introduce another subject for teachers to teach? So we looked at English, we looked at maths, science, history, geography and we saw how we could put that around food.

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