Heat Safety
True or False: On a hot day, it is good to eat hot and heavy meals.
False.
Hot and heavy meals will make your body temperature go higher. On hot days you want to stick to lighter meals that include fruits and vegetables.
The number of rings interlocking in the Summer Olympics logo.
What is 5?
You should apply this before going outside in the sun.
What is Sunscreen?
Percentage of watermelon is made up of water.
What is 90%?
True or False: It safe to drive or walk over a power line that is down.
False. Avoid any power lines that have fallen.
True or False: You should wait until you are thirsty to start drinking water.
False! In extreme heat it is important to drink water whether you feel thirsty or not.
This beach sport became an official Olympic sport in 1996.
What is Beach Volleyball
An item you can wear to protect your eyes from the sun.
What is Sunglasses?
This U.S state experiences the most wildfires during the summer.
What is California?
True or False: If you can hear thunder, then the storm is close enough to be considered dangerous.
True! As long as you can hear thunder then lightning is nearby.
These groups are at higher risk of overheating.
What are Children, older adults, pets, people who work in the sun all day, people with certain medical conditions.
This friendly northern neighbor hosted the Summer Olympics back in '76.
What is Canada?
You should you reapply sunscreen this often.
What is every 90 minutes or after going into water?
1977 summer blockbuster that made the most money of all time. Not only are its ticket sales out of this world, but the movie is pretty "far out," too!
What is Starwars?
Something you can do to prepare for a potential power outage during a storm.
What is charge electronics, make sure to have extra water, get extra blankets, put new batteries in flashlights, etc.
These are some symptoms of heat exhaustion. (When you are getting too hot and need to cooldown soon)
What is sweating, increased heart rate, and skin looking flushed.
This classic arcade game from '78 stars a chomping yellow hero dodging ghosts.
What is Pacman?
This SPF level is the minimun level recomended.
Ancient Roman leader that July is named after.
Who is Julius Ceasar?
You should include this in your emergency kit.
What is extra food and water, emergency radio, flashlight, blanket, and any medication that may be needed.
Some symptoms of heat stroke. (when a person has passed "being hot" and is officially "overheating" and needs to cool down immediately.)
What is sweating stops, skin is red & hot, dizziness, confusion, or nausea.
Everyone on the beach was dancing to this all summer long according to Johnny Rivers?
What is Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band?
The sun's rays are the strongest between ___am and ___pm, and it is recommended to limit sun exposure during these times.
What is 11am and 3pm?
The hottest and most humid days of summer are referred to as the ______ days of summer.
What is dog?
Missouri on average has this many tornados a year.
What is 30-45?