Take advantage of the Halloween holiday to remind youngsters about healthy teeth habits. In this issue, students learn how cavities form when bacteria and glucose form acid and make holes in the enamel covering teeth. They will understand the importance of proper brushing techniques and have fun with tooth-connected puzzles and games including the history of brushing sticks.
In this issue students will:
- download fun charts and games to promote and track healthy brushing habits
- use the newspaper to locate beautiful smiles to create original works of art
- solve a magic math puzzle
- conduct a poll about brushing habits
- explore newspaper stories and statements to identify positive or negative attitudes
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