Importance of Hygiene and Germs

What does hygiene mean?

• Keeping our bodies clean

• Playing video games

• Eating lots of food

• Watching TV all day

Good hygiene is important for being what?

• Healthy

• Rich

• Famous

• Tired

What might happen if you don't keep yourself clean?

• Classmates might avoid you

• You will grow taller

• You will learn faster

• You will become a robot

Where can you find germs like viruses and bacteria?

• Only in hospitals

• Literally everywhere

• Only on food

• Only in water

Are all germs bad for us?

• Yes, always

• No, some are helpful

• Only if they are viruses

• Only if they are bacteria

What can bacteria in your mouth cause if you don't brush your teeth?

• Stronger teeth

• Cavities

• Shiny teeth

• A sweet taste

Why is it important to wash your hands after using the bathroom?

• To make them smell good

• To remove bad bacteria

• To make them bigger

• To make them sticky

Where can germs live for a while?

• Only on soft toys

• On doorknobs and desks

• Inside your shoes

• Only in the air