Personal Hygiene2nd grade Health Class

By: Nicole Marincola

We are responsible for taking care of our own bodies

Personal Hygiene

I need a bath!

Germs

Germs-

Tiny invaders that can make us sick Living things that can cause disease There are four major types

Bacteria Virus Fungi Protozoa

Fun games and more information:◦ http://kidshealth.org/kid/talk/qa/germs.html

Four Types of Germs

4 Types of Germs

Washing Hands Cover Mouth When Coughing and Sneezing Brushing Teeth Wash Fruits and Vegetables

Preventing Germs

Washing Hands

After using the bathroom Before and after eating

If they are dirty After blowing nose or coughing

After playing outside After touching an animal

When do we wash?

Step by Step

Washing Hands

Check List Don’t Miss These Spots

◦ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kHPQrYthn6M

Lets wash our hands together to this song!

Cover Mouth When Coughing

Cover Mouth/Nose When Sneezing

Brushing Teeth

Floss teeth Gently slide floss up and down

First Step

Apply Toothpaste

Step Two

Angle brush along gum line Brush all teeth inside and outside

Step Three

Don’t forget your tongue

Rinse

Step Four

Run cold water over fruits and vegetables DON’T use soap

Clean your Fruits and Vegetables

I brushed my teeth three times a day I wash my hands I wear clean clothes I bathe/shower I eat healthy foods I exercise and stretch I get restful sleep

◦ 6-8 hours

Checklist for a Healthy Body

YOU DID IT

Certificate of a Healthy Body

I HAVE GOOD

HYGIENE