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Lessons in a Lunch Box:
Healthy Teeth Essentials & Facts About Snacks™

A Five-Day Lesson Guide For Teachers©

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Program Description Program Description »
Teacher's Survey Teacher's Survey »
Table of Contents Table of Contents for A Five-Day Lesson Guide for Teachers© »

I. Math Lesson THE MATHEMATICS LESSON

a. Hidden Toothbrushes: How Many Can You Find? »
b. Fun with Tangrams »
c. What are the Times to Brush in Toothbrush Patch? »
d. How Many of Each Item Does the Tooth Fairy Have? »
e. Return to Tooth Kingdom »
f.  How Many Teeth Do We Have? You Do the Math! »
g. How Many Dental Products Can You Find? »

II. Science Lesson THE SCIENCE LESSON

a. The CREST Egg-speriment » | The CREST Egg-speriment Activity »
b. Make Your Own Toothpaste »
c. Tooth Anatomy »
d. Tongue Anatomy » | Tongue Anatomy Answers »
e. Mini- Mouth and Toothbrush »

III. Reading Lesson THE READING LESSON

a. A Book List »
b. Can You Find the Rhymes? »
c. Dental Word Pairs »
d. Dental Word Syllables »
e. Unscramble the Dental Words »
f.  Hidden Dental Words »
g. Dental Crossword Puzzle (Younger Child) »
h. Dental Crossword Puzzle (Older Child) »

IV. Oral Health Care Lessons THE ORAL HEALTH CARE LESSONS

a. What Is A Cavity? »
b. Brush Your Way to a Day of Bright Smiles »
c. Proper Flossing & Proper Brushing »
d. Healthy Snacks: Foods From The Food Pyramid »
e. Smoking Stinks »
f.  Oral Piercings Can Be Dangerous »
g. Dental Stem Cells (www.store-a-tooth.com) »

V. THE CAREERS IN DENTISTRY LESSONS (www.ADEA.org)

See Yourself Becoming a Dentist!
Visit these websites to learn more.

Hygienist! www.adha.org, www.ndaonline.org
Dental Medicine Research Scientist! www.nidcr.nih.gov
Assistant! www.adaa.org, www.ndaonline.org
Technician! www.nadl.org
Dental Office Professional! www.dentalmanagers.com

PLEASE MAKE AS MANY COPIES AS NEEDED TO EMPOWER YOUR STUDENTS

 

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