SCIENCE 3 UNIT I: LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT LESSON 2: How to Live in Safe and Healthful Environment Clean and healthful surroundings help children grow and develop faster, taller and better. Dirty surroundings pollute the water supply. Polluted water can make you sick. How to Keep your Surroundings Clean and Safe? 1.Dispose your garbage properly. 2.Clean your house yard regularly. How to Keep your Surroundings Clean and Safe? 3. Keep matches, medicine, sharp objects, and poisonous insecticides safely away from the reach of children like you. 4. Wipe water or other liquids spilled on the floor of your house. How to Keep your Surroundings Clean and Safe? 5. Remove any nails, pieces of wood, and metals that are sticking out of any part of your house. 6. Turn on lights in dark places. How to Keep your Surroundings Clean and Safe? 7. Do not go biking or skating along a busy street. 8. Avoid climbing on dried and small branches of trees. 1.Eat a balanced diet. 2. Drink plenty of water. 3. Eat less fatty, salty, or sweet foods. Desirable Health Habits 1.Take a bath every day. 2.Trim your nails regularly. 3.Brush your teeth after every meal. 4.Wash your hands as often as necessary. 5.Take care of your feet. 6.Regularly visit your doctor and dentist. Protecting Oneself from Harmful Acts • Physical Abuse – involves physical contact intended to cause pain or injury. The basic forms of physical abuse are the following: Pushing Biting Pulling the hair Kicking Spanking Pinching Slapping Throwing hard object at person Verbal Abuse – form of abusive behavior involving the use of language that can hurt a person’s feelings. • Referring to someone as liar, cheater, tattletale, dull, fatty, skeleton or skinny. • Words or phrases that reject someone. Emotional Abuse – form of abusive behavior that provokes emotions. •Not accepting someone in a group. •Showing anger through facial expressions, posture, and movements. •Being unfriendly or rude to someone. •Avoiding someone. Direction: Tell whether what kind of harmful acts is being shown below. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 1. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 2. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 3. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 4. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 5. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 6. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 7. PA = Physical Abuse EA = Emotional Abuse hh VA = Verbal Abuse 8.