Germs
Why do we wash our hands?
To wash off germs and dirt.
Name 2 symptoms of a cold.
sneezing, coughing, runny nose, fever, sore throat
Name something people are allergic to.
Some possible answers: Pollen, peanuts, fish, eggs, bee stings, cats and flowers
You can use as much hand sanitizer as you want. It's good for you!
False! Too much is actually toxic for your body.
Why should we brush our teeth?
To clean and protect our teeth and gums.
How do germs get into your body?
Germs get in through your eyes, nose and mouth.
What should you do to get better if you have a cold or flu?
Stay in bed and rest, take medicine, stay away from others so you don't get more germs that might make you sicker. and sneeze into a tissue
You can't eat bread , cake or muffins. You have an allergy to which food? Apples, fish or wheat
Wheat
Colds and allergies are caused by germs.
False! Only Colds are caused by germs.
What are nits?
The eggs laid by Lice.
What's the BEST way to sneeze to stop your germs from spreading?
Sneeze in your elbow or Sneeze into a tissue or Kleenex AHCHOO
A change in your body caused by an illness.....Like coughing or a runny nose.
A symptom
Colds and allergies are alike because they share the same symptoms. What symtoms?
sneezing, runny nose, and sore throat .
( name at least 2 )
Go to the dentist at least 2 times per year.
True. Check ups are important.
How are mosquitoes and lice alike?
They both feed on small amounts of blood.
What is the first thing you should do when you come home from the store?
WASH YOUR HANDS!
If you feel sick at school, you should
Tell your teacher, go to the nurse, then go home to rest. have tissues by your bed (just in case) you have to sneeze
Some people are allergic to pollen. They will not have symptoms in what season of the year?
Winter - No plants with pollen grow in Michigan in the winter!
You can only get colds and allergies in cold weather.
False
How long and often should you brush your teeth?
2-3 minutes at least 2 times per day.
Why do we wear masks when we go out ?
To stop the spread of the Coronavirus. We protect ourselves and others when we wear one.
What is the best way to sneeze
Into a tissue or Kleenex
Can you catch an allergy from someone? Explain
No, because allergies are not caused by germs.
Pets can get lice from people.
False! Dogs and cats do not get lice!
(Fleas maybe but not lice.)
You can get lice from sharing what items? Name at least 3.
Examples: comb, brush, headphones, pillows, barrettes, and hats