Today’s freebies are all about teeth and oral hygiene.
Free ebook from Homeschool Freebie of the Day:
A Child’s Book of the Teeth (PDF ebook) –A classic little book that teaches kids all about teeth: what they are, why we need them, how teeth do their work, animals & their teeth, baby teeth, molars, permanent teeth, wisdom teeth, the right way to brush, cavities, etc., etc. Very enjoyable text, and well illustrated with great line drawings.
Science experiments from HealthyTeeth.org:
Healthy Teeth Experiments and Activities –4 experiments for grades 4-6:
- The Power of Fluoride
- Acid Attack
- Hidden Sugar
- Floss is the Boss
Teeth Unit Studies:
- Let’s Talk Teeth –A dental health/teeth study for grades K-5.
- Homeschool Share Teeth Unit –Includes mini-books, worksheets and hands-on activities. Uses the following books: “Throw Your Tooth on the Roof” by Selby Beeler, “Science Fair Bunnies” by Kathryn Lasky, and “Open Wide” by Laurie Keller.
- Animal Teeth –Includes activities and printables, grades K-6.
Online Fun and Games:
- Colgate Kids –Online games and activities for ages 2-9
- The Smilestones Teeth Cleaning Game –Brush away the germs that appear to keep the teeth healthy and clean.