Teacher Resource Section

What lessons can teachers teach using Tommy’s World of Tastes?

Teachers can use the story to introduce:

• multicultural education
• food traditions around the world
• cultural respect and curiosity
• geography through cuisine
• vocabulary related to food and culture

Is Tommy’s World of Tastes good for classroom reading?

Yes. The story is ideal for read-aloud sessions, multicultural lessons, and food-themed learning activities for elementary students.

What age group is Tommy’s World of Tastes for?

The book is best suited for children ages 4 to 9, making it perfect for kindergarten through grade 3 classrooms.

Activities for Teachers

• Create a “Taste Around the World” classroom map
• Ask students to bring a recipe from their culture

• international food tasting day
• Draw your favorite food from the story
• Write about a food your family loves