| Lesson |
Title |
Objective |
Materials |
| 1 |
CLEAN GENE's Germ-a-palooza! (192 KB) |
CLEAN GENE invites students to develop vocabulary words relating to germs. |
- "CLEAN GENE" crossword puzzle
- "CLEAN GENE" Word Hunt” puzzle
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| 2 |
The CLEAN GENE Glitter-Be-Gone Wash-Up (58 KB) |
CLEAN GENE will help children learn how germs are spread. They will also learn that they must wash their hands for a full 20 seconds to more thoroughly clean them of germs. All proper handwashing techniques will be reinforced. |
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| 3 |
Hands Up! CLEAN GENE lends a hand in fighting germs (58 KB) |
With help from CLEAN GENE’s project, children will learn to apply instant hand sanitizer over all the surfaces of the hand to kill germs. NOTE: Could be adapted to handwashing |
- 8.5 x 11 paper
- Markers or crayons
- Scissors
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| 4 |
CLEAN GENE's Germfighters Hit Parade (58 KB) |
Sing along with CLEAN GENE! Children will learn to wash hands for a full 20 seconds to more thoroughly clean them of germs. All proper handwashing techniques will be reinforced. |
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| 5 |
CLEAN GENE's Ultimate Cough Cover-Up (58 KB) |
“It’s good to share – just not germs,” says CLEAN GENE. In this lesson, he helps children learn how to cover a cough with a tissue and other steps for good cough etiquette. |
- 1-1/2 sheets of paper
- Markers or crayons
- Scissors
- Glue
- Facial tissue
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| 6 |
CLEAN GENE's Great Germ Zoom-In (145 KB) |
With CLEAN GENE’s help, children will learn that there are many varieties of germs. |
- “What Are Germs?” coloring sheet
- Crayons
- Paper
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| 7 |
CLEAN GENE Points a Finger at Germs (144 KB) |
By making germ finger puppets, students learn that there are germs on their hands that could cause sickness. CLEAN GENE reminds students that proper hand hygiene gets rid of germs. |
- Finger Germs puppet template
- Scissors
- Glue
- Stapler
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| 8 |
CLEAN GENE's Germ Search (144 KB) |
Where do germs live? And how do we get rid of them? This Clean Gene activity helps students understand that germs can be anywhere. |
- CLEAN GENE’s Germ Search activity sheet
- Pencils or crayons
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| 9 |
CLEAN GENE's Ten Little Germs (64 KB) |
With a fun craft activity and singing game, CLEAN GENE helps children learn how germs collect on hands and how proper hand hygiene can get rid of germs. |
- “Ten Little Germs” script
- Yarn
- Dried macaroni or plastic beads
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| 10 |
Once Upon a CLEAN GENE (64 KB) |
CLEAN GENE tells the rhyming tale to help children identify times when hand hygiene is a good habit to practice. |
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| 11 |
CLEAN GENE's Terrible Case of GermBug (67 KB) |
CLEAN GENE tells his own story of getting sick to help children understand where he could have picked up the germs that made him ill. What Children Do: After listening to the story, children will illustrate or write at least one possible way CLEAN GENE could have acquired GermBug. |
- CLEAN GENE’s Terrible Case of GermBug story
- Optional sock puppet and other props to tell the story
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