Keeping Clean

What Are We Learning About This Week?

Healthy habits help us to take care of our bodies.

This Week’s Big Questions

Keeping our bodies clean is a healthy habit. How do we keep our bodies and skin clean? Why don’t we want germs on our bodies?

Fun at Home

Encourage your child to use the kitchen or bathroom sink to clean their toys. Discuss how to clean the toys and why it is important to keep toys clean and germ free.

Show Me! Our Words of the Week

Say It:
Healthy

Explain It:
Healthy is to be free from illness. We keep our bodies healthy by eating good foods, exercising, keeping clean, and getting lots of rest.

Talk About It:
How can we stay healthy at school?

Say It:
Germs

Explain It:
Germs are very, very small living things that can make us sick. We can only see germs under a microscope.

Talk About It:
How can we get rid of germs?

Say It:
Teeth

Explain It:
Teeth are the hard, white objects in rows in the mouth that help us to chew food. Brushing your teeth is a healthy habit.

Talk About It:
How do you clean your teeth?