Germs
Where are germs found?
Everywhere
What does hand washing do?
Gets rid of germs
What two things do you need to wash your hands?
Soap and warm water
True or false: it is okay to skip washing your hands if you only went pee
False
True or false: germs can stay on objects like desks, pencils, and doorknobs
True
What should you do with your hands after you wash them?
Dry them
What song should you sing while washing your hands?
Happy Birthday or ABCs
True or false: you should wash vegetables and fruits before eating them
True
What is the best way to cough to prevent germs from spreading?
Into your elbow
What should you do if there is no soap available?
Use hand sanitizer
What is the best way to sneeze?
Into your elbow covering your nose and mouth
How should you use hand sanitizer?
All over your hands, in between your fingers and under your nails
What are the areas of the body where germs can enter?
Eyes, nose and mouth
What are four examples of when you should wash your hands?
After going to the bathroom, before eating, before cooking, after touching an animal, after touching money, after coughing or sneezing
What are two places that are often forgotten about during hand washing?
In between your finger and under your nails
What helps you stay healthy? (Name three things)
Exercising, eating healthy, hand washing, and getting enough sleep
What are ways that germs can spread?
From going to the bathroom to your mouth, touching your face or others, and through the air.
How many people in a group of 5 in the United States do not wash their hands?
BONUS QUESTION!!!
1 in 5
GOOD JOB!
How long should you wash your hands for?
20 seconds
True or False: Using hand sanitizer is better than washing your hands with soap and water
False, washing your hands with soap and water is always best, but use hand sanitizer when soap and water are not available.