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Germs Away! The ABC's of Hand Washing (2010)
Discusses simple facts about hand washing including why it is important, when to do it, and how to do it properly. Also discusses germs and the importance of keeping hands away from eyes, mouth, and nose (6 min.).
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D88
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Gr. 1 C2.5 (HDSH)
Gr. 2 C1.1 (PSIP)
Gr. 3 C2.2 (PSIP)
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Wash Up! It's In Your Hands (2010)
Simple facts about hand washing including why it is important, when to do it, and how to do it properly. Also explains microorganisms, viruses, and bacteria, and includes information on personal hygiene (12 min.).
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D89 |
Grades 4 to 8. Supports the PSIP and Living Skills strands of the curriculum
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Just Wash 'Em - Video (1999)
Emphasizes the importance of good hand washing in reducing the transmission of communicable disease (8 min.). Available in DVD format in the Scrub those Bugs hand-washing resource kit.
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V585 |
Gr. 1 C2.5 (HDSH)
Gr. 2 C1.1 (PSIP)
Gr. 3 C2.2 (PSIP)
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Wash Up! It's In Your Hands (2010)
Simple facts about hand washing including why it is important, when to do it, and how to do it properly. Also explains microorganisms, viruses, and bacteria, and includes information on personal hygiene (12 min.).
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D89 |
Grades 4 to 8. Supports the PSIP and Living Skills strands of the curriculum |
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Brush Up on Hygiene (2008)
Learning proper hygiene practices helps students develop the skills needed to reduce their susceptibility to disease, and helps them develop greater self-esteem. The 'Brush Up on Hygiene' resource includes a DVD and teacher resource book which provide a fun and engaging way to help students understand and appreciate their role in preventing disease, staying healthy, and maintaining positive self-esteem (20 min.).
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D109 |
Gr. 4 C2.4 (HDSH)
Gr. 5 C2.4(HDSH)
Gr. 6 C2.5 (HDSH)
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Why Don't We Do It in Our Sleeves? (2005)
Takes a humorous approach at teaching how to prevent the spread of infections through demonstrations of cough and sneeze etiquette (5 min.).
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D28 |
Grades 4 to 8. Supports the PSIP and Living Skills strands of the curriculum |
Kits
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Scrub Those Bugs Tool Kit: Hand hygiene (2010)
Developed to introduce students to the concept of germs and how to prevent their spread in a fun and interactive way. Emphasis is placed on the importance of hand washing and how to do it properly. The kit contains easy to follow grade-specific lesson plans, puppets and script, Glitter Bug powder, and Glow Bar (ultraviolet light demonstrates germ contamination), and DVD's. Also includes the curriculum expectations and descriptions.
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14490 A
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Gr. 1 C2.5 (HDSH)
Gr. 2 C1.1 (PSIP)
Gr. 3 C2.2 (PSIP)
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Bug Out - Get the Facts on Germs (2008)
Student activity booklets and facilitator guides for primary, junior, and intermediate divisions. In-class and at-home activities for topics including how bacteria and viruses are spread, hand hygiene, cough and sneeze etiquette, when and why to stay home when you are sick, immunization, and influenza pandemic preparedness.
Hard copies of both French and English versions available, or individual copies can be downloaded from the Canadian Red Cross.
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English
K to 3 12188
4 to 6 12189
7 and 8 12190
French
K to 3 12192
4 to 6 12193
7 and 8 12194
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Grades K to 3
Grades 4 to 6
Grades 7 and 8
Supports the PSIP and Living Skills strands of the curriculum.
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