Safety Outside
Number one thing to do when going outside if there is ice or snow on the ground
What is: Walk Slowly
One important thing to wear before leaving the house
What is: A Jacket
True or False: The stove in your kitchen is a good source of heat.
What is: False
Something that you can buy that keeps your skin hydrated during Winter
What is: a humidifier
First sign your body is losing heat
What is: shivering
What does dressing appropriate for weather avoid
What is: Hypothermia & Frostbite
What is an alternative for candles if you need extra light?
What is: battery powered flashlights
True or False: I should shower for 15 minutes everyday to protect by skin
What is: False
Something you should do as soon as possible after getting wet
What is: change your clothes
True or False: It is important to layer clothes before going outside?
What is: True
If your heat goes out what should you have to keep warm?
What is: extra blankets or sleeping bags
What temperature should my thermostat be set at?
68-72 degrees F
Something you should NOT do before going outside
What is: drinking coffee or smoking cigarettes
Something you should you wear under your jeans
What is: A thermal
What is something you should install in your home to protect yourself against fires?
What is: a smoke alarm
Make sure to check the batteries at least once a month & replace batteries at least twice a year!
Where is the most important place to moisturize often?
What is: Lips
You're outside and your fingers or toes go numb. This could this be a sign of ______
What is: Frostbite
What type of socks are important to wear during Winter
What is: Wool Socks
How far away should space heaters be from objects that can easily catch on fire?
What is: 3ft
Why should you change out of wet clothes as soon as possible?
To prevent itchy skin and/or frostbite