Germs are ick! They make me sick!


Kelly O’Connor
St. Francis of Assisi
koconnor@sfaschool.org

http://previews.123rf.com/images/mjak/mjak1202/mjak120200005/12253447-Print-of-dirty-palm-with-cartoon-germs-Stock-Vector-bacteria-cartoon-hand.jpgA GERM’S JOURNEYhttp://previews.123rf.com/images/mjak/mjak1202/mjak120200005/12253447-Print-of-dirty-palm-with-cartoon-germs-Stock-Vector-bacteria-cartoon-hand.jpg

What Are Germs?
Germs, Germs are everywhere!! They are not something we want to share!!

Germs are tiny living things that make you sick.
http://previews.123rf.com/images/mjak/mjak1202/mjak120200053/12492820-Petri-plate-with-agar-and-germs-across-magnifier-Stock-Vector-petri-dish.jpg
You need to use a microscope to see them.
 
They are so small and sneaky that they creep into our bodies without being noticed and then…………..we get sick!! Dun dun dunnnnn!

Why did the cookie go to the doctor?



Because he felt crummy!

Let’s look into some more about GERMS!
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1tK6jGCtmnTvaKzzVELoWBaDlBU8fVV6tAbHBfjlFbXQ/edit#slide=id.g14558c6be4_0_55

 

 

Task:

http://png.clipart.me/graphics/thumbs/147/watch-now-button_147385994.jpg1. Watch the Videos (under resources)

2. Circle time talk: How are germs spread? How can we help stop them?
 
Staying Healthy3. Staying Healthy Matching sheet (get from teacher)
I'm a ''Germ Fighter'' Badge4. Color the Germ Fighter Badge (get from teacher)

 

 

Process:

1.     What’s the problem? (define problem)

2.    Watch videos in Resources (evidence)

3.    Circle Time (identify causes and evaluating existing policy)

4.    Matching Worksheet (developing and selecting solutions)


RESOURCES:

Germs Video OF A GERM’S JOURNEY!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ssYvrtwFb8M

Germs and Getting Sick!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D0eIsuZC3w


GERMS with Sid the Science Kid:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ghLkwSlWSXw

Wash your Hands!:
https://survival4moms.files.wordpress.com/2012/09/hand-germs.jpg
https://www.teachervision.com/hygiene/video/72970.html#prettyPhoto
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWISRb2RMbs

 



 

CONCLUSION:
It's that time of year again  
When we all cough and sneeze.
 
Germs go flying everywhere
Stop them, won't you please?

Cover up your mouth and nose
Tissues help with that, you know?
And be sure to wash your hands
Suds them well, that is just grand!

 

EVALUATION:

Task:

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Circle Time
Discussion

Student did not demonstrate active listening skills.

Student actively listened.

Student actively listened and added to discussion.


Matching Worksheet


Student did not complete.

Student completed the worksheet with 1 or more incorrect answers.

Student completed with every answer correct.


Germ Fighting Badge


Student did not complete.


Student colored the worksheet.

Student colored carefully and neatly using different colors.