Body
How often should a child your age shower/bathe?
Every day
How often should you brush your teeth?
at least twice a day
True or False
Germs such as sweat and dirt can make you sick.
False
Bacteria and viruses are germs that make us sick.
What part the hand is commonly missed when hands are being washed?
In between your fingers and/or fingernails
Is it ok to turn your underwear inside out for a second wearing.
No
Clothing that is worn next to the skin needs to be changed daily.
What should you use to wash your body?
soap, wash cloth, scrubby
Is it healthy to eat lot of candy and sweets?
No
Can cause cavities which can decay your teeth
What causes body odor?
Dirt and sweat.
When are good times to wash your hands?
After touching waste bins, touching door handles, touching animals, before and after handling food; after using the bathroom and after using a tissue, coughing or sneezing.
What clothing needs to be changed daily?
Underware, socks, shirts
What happens to your body if you only shower once a week?
It will smell bad because of the germs you haven't washed off.
What will happen if you don't brush your teeth?
Your teeth will turn a yucky color.
Your teeth will rot and fall out.
Your breath will be bad and people will move away from you.
What are 3 places on your body that can get body odor?
Armpits, hair and feet
What song should you sing when you wash your hands to make sure you washed enough?
ABC'S or Happy Birthday
What causes clothing to smell?
Environment (cigarette smoking, cooking smells, etc.) Not washing your clothes regularly. Dirt. body oils and food stains.
Why is it important to wear clean clothes every day?
Your clothes absorbs body oder and will smell bad
How often should you go to the dentist?
If you have healthy teeth, once a year.
What is personal hygiene? a. Using soap to clean yourself b. Dental check-ups c. Taking care of your body, cleaning yourself, getting dental check-ups and more d. Taking showers
C Taking care of your body, cleaning yourself, getting dental check-ups and more.
What is the place in your school that has the most germs?
Water fountain
Name two ways to keep your shoes fresh and dry
Take shoes off when you come home and allow them to air dry. Change your socks every day.
True or False
You should wash your hair when you shower.
True
Your head sweats too and can stink.
What happens if you have cavities that don't get filled.
Your teeth will rot and they will hurt a lot.
What is personal hygiene a good prevention of? a. Tooth decay b. Diseases & sickness c. Loosing hair d. Looking ugly
b. Diseases & sickness
Which has more germs? A toilet seat or a dollar bill.
A dollar bill
Clothing does not need to be washed unless it is visibly soiled and stained.
True or False?
False, skin cells and germs are not visible to the eye; they mix with bacteria and cause odor.