Germ sensory bin

One of my favorite units to teach is Germs. I really love teaching any health unit, but germs is such a relatable unit for our kids. It's perfect to teach at any time of the year, but especially during cold and flu season. Germs Pacing Guide I use a lot of Brain Pop, Jr. videos, picture books, and a few paper resources in my unit. I also have a couple of hands-on, fun activities to add in when we have some extra time. My favorite germ books are: A Germ's Journey by Thom Rooke, MD Sick Simon…

Preschool themes: Germs and Hygiene

This germ station is a great way to teach your children all about bacteria and germs. The germs display pack has lots of resources to help you discuss germs with your little ones and a poster reminder for washing their hands correctly and independently. ⁠ ⁠ Thanks so much for sharing your lovely learning space @mrso241118

Water beads, frozen hand, sponges and accesories. We learned that germs “multiply” in the body and the water beads were a great germ since they also grew and multiplied

Scrub scrub scrub those germs away! The object is for kids is to “clean their hands” by scrubbing the beads away. This sensory bag is also soothing to touch and can be a great stress reliever! MATE…

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Use Elmer's Glue, liquid starch, and food coloring to make gooey gross fake snot for Halloween! This is a quick and fun way to decorate for Halloween parties.

Easy germ study with activity ideas, books and crafts

Germ Buster {A Fun Activity for Kids} Today we're sharing a super simple and fun activity for the kids that is also great for practicing eye-hand coordination. We took our one-pot playdough recipe and added

These Hygiene Activities, "Hey Riddle Riddle" Sensory Bin Riddles are going to be so much fun during hygiene themed units or this back to school season. Each "Hey Riddle Riddle" set focuses on language skills, making inferences, identifying things relating hygiene, cleaning routines, or hygiene themed vocabulary. Students can also practice matching a word to a picture.

This post was sponsored by GOJO Industries, the makers of PURELL® Advanced Hand Sanitizer. The opinions are completely my own based on my experience. We completed this Germs Preschool Science Experiment to teach my son how germs are spread. As a messy boy, he often touches things with no consideration as to where they've been.

This picture was captured in my placement. It shows a toddler holding the baby doll by its head, cleaning its feet with a sponge in a basket of soapy water. This activity is a fun and engaging way for toddlers to develop their fine motor skills and learn about different parts of the body.

Here’s a fun soap experiment for teaching kids about germs. Teach healthy habits like washing hands with kids. They'll love learning about germs! Even though they can't see germs, kids need to know how to protect themselves by using healthy habits. In this germ experiment, we’ll be using glitter to represent dirt and germs. This glitter germ activity gives kids a chance to see how dirt and “germs” respond to soap. This glitter germ experiment demonstrates the importance of washing our hands.

Teach kids about handwashing and germ prevention with the fun and educational Glitter Germ Experiment. Help them understand the importance of hygiene practices.

I can recognize what being sick looks and feels like.