2.HEALTH.2.D
Explain ways in which germs are transmitted, methods of preventing the spread of germs, and the importance of immunization.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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Skills
- explain (ways germs are transmitted) #dok2
- explain (methods to prevent the spread of germs) #dok2
- explain (importance of immunization) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can recall what germs are and how they spread from person to person. #dok1
- I can list methods that help prevent the spread of germs. #dok1
- I can explain different ways germs can be transmitted. #dok2
- I can explain how certain actions help stop the spread of germs. #dok2
- I can explain why immunizations are important for keeping people healthy. #dok2
- I can make connections between preventing the spread of germs and staying healthy in the community. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Germs can be transmitted in several ways, but there are many methods we can use to prevent their spread.
- Immunization is an important way to protect individuals and communities from disease.
Essential Questions
- How do germs travel from one person to another?
- What can you do every day to help stop the spread of germs?
- Why is it important to get immunizations?
- How do our choices affect the health of others in our community?
- What would happen if people didn’t try to prevent the spread of germs?