February Lessons
Dental
Objectives: At the completion of the lesson, the students shall:
Recognize the importance of good oral hygiene and how it contributes to wellness
Identify dental hygiene as a self-care practice of good personal hygiene
Demonstrate the proper technique for teeth cleaning
Understand the number and function of primary and secondary teeth
Recognize the role of the dentist and hygienist
Content: Vocabulary
Oral hygiene - Toothbrush – Toothpaste – Floss – Primary teeth – Secondary teeth - Dentist - Dental hygienist
The Heart
Objectives: At the completion of the lesson, the students shall:
Recognize the heart as the major organ of the Cardio-vascular system
Understand that the heart is a muscle
Appreciate that the heart pumps blood throughout the body
Recognize ways to take care of our hearts
Explain how body parts are affected by personal health practices
Describe the effect of physical activity on the heart
Content: Vocabulary
Heart – Blood – Muscle – Blood vessels