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Ant and Aaron explain - How can humans stay healthy and well?

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2
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5
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11
Videos
7
In this resource we focus on dealing with emergencies, how humans get ill, what we can do to stay well, and what advice the fantastic NHS can give us to help us in our everyday lives.
Topics Covered
Learning Outcomes
This resource will cover the following topics:
  • Understand how to make a 999 call.
  • Understand when to make a 999 call.
  • Understand what first aid is.
  • Understand what to do in an emergency situation.
  • Understand how to put someone in the recovery position
  • Understand what germs, bacteria and allergies are.
  • Identify common allergens.
  • Recognise when we are getting ill.
  • Know how to wash hands properly.
  • Understand the importance of sleep.
  •  Know what an immunisation is.
  • Understand what germs and bacteria do to oral health.
  • Understand why we need to look after our oral health.
  • Understand how to brush our teeth properly.
  • Know how our oral health affects our overall health and wellbeing.
  • Know what different food groups are and how many of them a person should eat every day.
  • Understand how to build a healthy set of meals.
  • Know what obesity is and how it can impact on a person.
  • Understand what an active lifestyle is.
  • Know many minutes of activity we should be doing each week.
  • Understand what physical activity is.
  • Understand how to stay safe in the sun.
  • Understand what healthy habits are and how can we adopt them.
  • Promote that a healthy lifestyle is the best kind of lifestyle to have.
  • Promote that children should always tell an adult that they know they can trust, if they are worried or scared.
The outcomes of this story are:
  • I know how to make a 999 call and understand when to make that call.
  • I know what first aid is.
  • I know what to do in an emergency.
  • I know how to tell if I am becoming poorly, know what to do if I feel ill and I understand what germs, bacteria and viruses are.
  • I understand what an allergy is and can identify common allergens.
  • I know how to wash my hands.
  • I know why sleep is important for me.
  • I know what an immunisation is and what it does.
  • I understand what oral health is.
  • I know how to brush my teeth properly and know why I need to do it.
  • I have a tooth brushing plan to use every day.
  • I know what different food groups are and how many of them I should eat every day.
  • I understand how to build a healthy set of meals.
  • I know what obesity is and how it can impact on me.
  • I understand what an active lifestyle is and I know many minutes of activity I should be doing each week.
  • I understand how to stay safe in the sun.
  • I understand what healthy habits are and how can I adopt them.
  • I understand that I should always tell an adult that I know that I can trust, if I am worried or scared.

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