2.  Kelsie Bateman

3. Six different important steps!

4. 1. After using the restroom 2. Coughing and sneezing 3. Touching your eyes, nose, or mouth 4. Before food preparation 5. After playing any sport 6. After exercising 7. After recess 8. Before you eat ** Can you think of anymore situations that you should wash your hands?

5. ** Many people when they are washing their hands miss important areas to scrub. Some of these areas include: o Nail beds o Thumbs o Creases on palm o In-between fingers o Very tops of fingers See picture for visual help!

6. 1. Can help prevent sicknesses such as the cold and the flu. 2. Help prevent the spreading of germs 3. Can prevent food-borne illnesses ( Can get sick when food is prepared in a non-clean environment) 4. Can keep you healthy! 5. Helps prevent germs 6. Helps prevent bacteria ** Many germs and bacteria love to live on your hands!! That’s why it is important that you wash your hands as often as you need to!**

8. 1. How often should you wash your hands? a. Any time I feel like b. As often as I should, (when using restroom, coughing sneezing, etc.) c. Only after I use the rest room d. Only when I cough and sneeze or prepare food 2. For how long should you wash your hands for? a. 15 seconds b. Until they feel clean c. 20 seconds d. As long as I want to 3. What does washing your hands help prevent? a. Sicknesses such as a cold or flu b. Food-born illnesses c. The spreading of germs and bacteria on other surfaces d. All of the above 4. What surfaces of the hands are most frequently missed? a. Tops of fingernails b. Creases in the palm of the hand c. in-between fingers d. All of the above Pick the answer that best answers the question. Make sure you read all the answers!

9. Back

11. Instructions: 1.Click on the germ below to get to game. 2.Choose either the hand sanitizer or the soap as your germ protection 3.Using either one get all the germs out of the classroom! 4.Be carful your being timed!!

13. Standard 4: 3 rd Grade *Objective 3 a.Must be able to demonstrate proper hand washing

14. o You Tube: Just Wash Your Hands, Bill Nye The Science Guy o http://www.gojo.com/files/cleangene/gi_Deployment/germ _invaders.swf : Germ, handwashing game http://www.gojo.com/files/cleangene/gi_Deployment/germ _invaders.swf o http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hand- washing/HQ00407 : general information http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/hand- washing/HQ00407 o http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/hand_washing.h tml : general information http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/hand_washing.h tml o UEN.org : Core standard information