Germs, Germs, Germs

FACTS

100

Something that can make you sick. Hint: You need a microscope to see it.

Germs

200

Something used to see germs

a microscope

300

Germs are______________ in the classroom.

Everywhere!

400

The kind of germ that causes a sore throat; hint: starts with the letter "b"

Bacteria

500

The kind of germ that causes an upset stomach, cold or flu; Hint: starts with the letter "v"

Virus

ILLNESS

100

Germs get into our body through our _________,_________, and ______.

Our eyes, nose, and mouth.

200

Germs are contagious. This means that germs can _______ very quickly from person to person making them sick.

Spread 

300

If you get sick and miss school, you will have to make up your __________

homework

400

While playing outside, germs could get into your body through_________. Hint: this could happen if you fell off of your bike.

cuts and scrapes

500

This year we read a story about friends in the same class sharing and getting sick. Several friends went home sick in this book.

Miss Bindergarten Stays Home from Kindergarten

HEALTHY HABITS

100

Something you should do several times a day to keep germs away.

Wash your hands

200

You should keep your hands away from (3 body parts).

Your eyes, nose, and mouth.

300

After using a tissue, you should __________,__________,__________.

Was your hands with soap and water OR use hand sanitizer

400

The part of your body that should cover coughs and sneezes if you can't get to a tissue in time...

Elbow

500

When you are very sick, you should stay __________.

home

HANDWASHING

100

1st step to hand washing

Turn on the water and get your hands wet.

200

2nd step to hand washing

put soap on your hands

300

3rd step to hand washing & sing what song(s)

scrub your hands for 20 seconds OR sing the ABC; Happy Birthday song

400

4th step to hand washing

rinse off the soap and germs

500

5th step to hand washing

dry your hands and use paper towel to turn off the water

WHEN TO WASH

100

When we use the _________ we should wash our hands.

bathroom

200

Before we ____________ we should wash our hands.

Before we eat

300

When we come in from _____________ we should wash our hands.

outside 

400

When we play with __________ we should wash our hands.

Pets or animals

500

Whenever we blow our nose into a ________ or get something yucky on our hands, we should wash them.

tissue.