
Being Healthy
Good Health Habits
Circle the correct answer(s).
- Bathe or shower ({everyday} {once a week}) and especially after exercise.
- Wash your hair ({once a month} {two or more times/week}).
- Wash hands ({before eating} {after using the restroom}) and when they're dirty.
- Eat right - ({3} {4} {6}) regular meals each day at regular times!
- Eat ({just some} {a variety of}) food from each of the 4 food groups.
- The average 10 year old should get ({6} {9} {12}) hours of sleep each night.
Clean & Strong
Circle T for True or F for False.
T F 1. Our bodies "repair" themselves while we sleep. T F 2. Clean clothes aren't necessary after a bath or shower - they are just in the morning. T F 3. Use proper lighting for all activities including reading, TV viewing, and playing. T F 4. Fitness is never just physical - it involves both the mind and body together. T F 5. Stand tall, and walk tall with shoulders back and stomach in. T F 6. It's OK to share drinking cups, washcloths and towels. T F 7. Different foods provide different nutrients, and no one food can sustain us. T F 8. Rushing meals or skipping meals can be harmful to your body.
Basic Food Groups
Match each food to the appropriate food group.
DAIRY PROTEIN GRAINS VEG & FRUIT banana egg cereal yogurt porkchop apple butter pasta cheese hotdogs corn bread melon nuts crackers ice cream potatoes milk oatmeal steak