Vocab
Something that has a thin edge or point that can cut things
sharp
I use this to mix my smoothie. Be careful of the blade when you're cleaning it!
Blender
I should turn the pot handle to the ______________ of the stove.
inside
True or False: I should put raw meat and cooked meat together in the same dish.
false
You burn yourself when you are getting something out of the oven.
Wash the burn under cool water.
Something that can go in the oven and not melt or break
oven-safe
I use this to cook my eggs. Don't touch it! It is hot!
frying pan
Where is the right place to hold a knife?
By the handle
I just mopped my floor but I am hungry. I need to be careful because I might ___________.
fall
My raw meat touched my carrots.
Throw away the carrots!
To stop something from happening BEFORE it happens
prevent
I use this to peel the skin off of potatoes. Be careful! It's sharp.
peeler
When do I have to practice kitchen safety?
ALWAYS!
oven mitts
I put a pot of water on the stove to boil. Can I go watch TV in the other room?
NO
Something that could cause harm to you or hurt you
danger
I use this to toast bread. Don't stick a fork in me or you might get electricuted!
toaster
Why is kitchen safety important?
This might happen if I plug in the electric mixer with wet hands.
electric shock
If someone gets hurt in the kitchen and can't breath, I should ______________.
call 911
If I cut my meat on a cutting board and use the same cutting board for vegetables, this could lead to ___________________________.
cross-contamination
clever
What is a tool I can use to prevent a kitchen disaster from happening?
pot holders/oven mitts
I drop some glass on the floor and it shatters. How should I clean it up?
Use a broom and dustpan
I cut my finger while chopping sweet potatoes.
Put a bandaid on the cut and apply pressure.