Vocabulary
What is 시력?
Vision
Who wrote this letter? Who is the letter for?
Registered nurse, parents of students
Listen and write
Frequently
I'm busy as a ____________.
bee
Red is to stop and green is to?
Go
Conjunctivitis is usually spread by touching the infected eye/eyes, and then touching other surfaces, such as a telephone, ____________, etc. Fill in the blank.
Doorknobs
What is another word for conjunctivitis?
Pinkeye
Listen and write
People who have conjunctivitis should avoid touching their eyes.
When we are busy we can say:
(1) I'm busy as a bee
(2) I'm buried in work
and (3) ____________.
Fill in the blank.
I've got a lot on my plate.
Snake is to reptile as bear is to?
Mammal
What is something you put in your eyes to treat conjunctivitis?
Eyedrops
What are 5 symptoms of conjunctivitis?
Stinging, itching reddening of the eye/eyes, white sticky discharge, crust and difficult to open eye/eyes when waking, blurry vision
Listen and write.
There has been a confirmed case of conjunctivitis in your child's class.
Why do we say I'm buried in work when we are busy?
To show that we have so much work we are buried in it.
Mother is to home as teacher is to?
School
What is a word that means you stop something from happening? Use this word in a sentence.
Prevent
(EX) The police officer prevented her from entering the building.
Your friend has conjunctivitis! Inform your friend about conjunctivitis!
(1) What is it? What is it caused by?
(2) What are 2 ways to treat it?
(3) How does it spread and what are 3 ways to prevent it from spreading?
(1) Conjunctivitis, also called "pinkeye" is an infection of the eye. It is caused by viruses or bacteria.
(2) You can treat it by warm compresses on the closed eye/eyes for 5 to 10 minutes, at least four times a day. This should be followed by antibiotic eyedrops.
(3) Conjunctivitis is contagious! It is usually spread by touching the infected eye/eyes, and then touching other surfaces such as a telephone, doorknobs, etc. You can prevent spreading by not sharing wash cloths, towels, pillows, or eye makeup. You should also avoid touching your eyes and should your hands frequently.
Listen and write.
School just started but I'm buried in work. I'm in dire need for a break.
What is an analogy? What word do we use in analogies? Give an example of an analogy.
An analogy is a comparison of two things that are mostly different from each other but have some traits in common. We us analogies to explain B with traits from A. We use the word "as" to make this connection.
(EX) They're sly as a fox
Seoul is to Korea as Ottawa is to?
Canada