Hand washing
TRUE
True or False: Bathing is apart of keeping your body healthy and can keep you from getting sick.
True!
Find the missing step:
1.) Put toothpaste on the toothbrush
2.) Brush your teeth for the right amount of time and remembering your tongue as well.
3.)
4.) End with mouthwash (if you wish)
3.) Floss!
Some dentist say to floss first but as long as you include flossing in your routine :)
True or False: Washing hands is a way to prevent the spread of germs.
TRUE!
How long should you wash your hands for? How many seconds?
20 seconds or as long as you can sing "Happy Birthday". You can wash a little longer if you choose!
What item should be used with soap to clean off your body?
Washcloth, loofah, sponge, scrubber, body brush, net sponge
How many times a day should we brush our teeth?
Twice a day!
True or False: If you have a fever, you should stay home from school.
True!
True or False: Handsanitizer can be used in replace of hand soap.
False! Handsantizer can kill germs but only cleaning with soap and water can take off the germs.
How often should someone was their hair?
Trick question! Here is your answer:
It depends! Some people wash their hair everyday and some may skip a day or a few. You have to decide what is healthy and clean for you.
How many times a year should we visit the dentist for a routine clean?
Twice a year (every 6 months) for a routine clean.
These type of cells in our body help to fight against foreign invaders (germs,viruses) and are apart of your immune system.
A) White blood cells
B) Green blood cells
C) Fighter cells
D) All the above
A) White blood cells!
How can germs enter the body through the use of our hands?
When we use unclean hands to touch anything to our mouth, eyes or to an opening in the body such as a cut or wound.
Mr.Hopkins does not eat candy but loves to eating potato chips. He thinks only candy causes cavities. Is he right or wrong?
He's wrong! Sticky foods get stuck in between teeth and can cause cavities
Cough or sneeze in your elbow
You should wash your hands before doing this:
Eating
This type of soap helps to kill bacteria off the skin:
A_nt_ -bac___ial soap
Anti-bacterial soap!
This is the name of the dentist who places braces. Most dentist do routine cleans and fillings if you have cavities. If you need braces, you will see this type of dentist. Hint: begins with the letter "O"
Orthodontist
Your body needs these things to get well:
Re____
Wa____
Nu____
Me____
Rest (your body needs energy to fight off the illness)
Water (make sure to stay hydrated)!
Nutrition (if you to eat so your body has the energy to fight. Sipping broths and soups is great option)!
Medicine ( take if you need it or the doctor has prescribed it)