Sense or Nonsense?
Which part of the body do we use to HEAR?
Our ears
Your mom just put a pizza on the table. Which of the five senses will you NOT use?
Hearing
When should you wash your hands?
-before eating
-after using the washroom
-answers may vary
What is the proper way to cough or sneeze?
We should always turn our head away, sneeze into our elbow so it catches our germs.
If we sneeze into our hands, we should wash them immediately.
Not all people can see clearly. If someone cannot see far or they cannot see near, what might help them to see better?
Glasses
We use our mouth and tongue for which SENSE?
Taste
Your brother is tickling you with a feather. Which sense might you be using?
Touch (feel)
Seeing
What are ways to keep your hair healthy?
-wash it a few times per week
-brush or comb it every morning and night
-don't share combs/brushes with anyone
Why do we need to cough or sneeze into a tissue?
So that our germs do not spread.
What are both parts of your ears called?
The Inner Ear and the Outer Ear
We use our eyes for which of the five senses?
Seeing
You are eating an ice cream cone. Which of the five senses will you be using the MOST?
Taste
How can you keep your mouth healthy?
-brush and floss your teeth twice a day (morning and night) You can sing the alphabet song or the happy birthday song to help you.
-brush your tongue
What should you do immediately following going to the bathroom?
Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
Where can we find our taste buds?
In our mouth
For which of the five senses do we use our hands and fingers?
To Touch
You are given a drum. Which of the five senses will you NOT use? There could be more than one answer.
Taste and Smell
How can we keep our bodies clean?
Shower or bathe regularly
Change our socks and underwear every day
Wear clean clothes
If you are sick should you give someone a kiss? If not, what can you do instead?
No as germs may spread. You can blow a kiss instead.
Our taste buds help us to taste four main flavours. Can you name one of them?
Salty
Sweet
Sour
Bitter
I am smelling smoke. Which body part am I using?
Nose
There is a skunk passing in front of you. Which of the five senses will you NOT use? (There could be more than one answer)
Touch, Taste and Hear
What should we do if we feel sick in the morning on a school day?
Tell our parents and stay home.
If we feel really sick, our parents may call a doctor.
Where might germs live or be? Give an example, there are many possible answers.
on door handles
on stair railings
on anything that you touch
What do you call when someone cannot see colour?
Colour Blind