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Join us at the Martinson Elementary Health Fair for a fun-filled event promoting children's wellness and learning. From interactive activities like nutrition games to hands-on hygiene demonstrations, this event offers valuable insights for a healthy lifestyle.
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Health Fair 2018Carolyn Mudge, RN HEALTHY CHILDREN LEARN BETTER
Welcome to the Martinson Elementary Health Fair The Health Fair was held in our large gymnasium and encompassed 8 stations. • Check-in table where everyone signed in for raffle drawings – such as • lunch bunch tickets for a special lunch with Nurse Mudge • electronic tooth brushes • "guess how many cotton balls in big container“ • Nutrition/ Food Group- ball toss and twister games- both highlighting the MyPlate color coded food groups. • Oral hygiene – Anatomy of a Tooth, proper brushing and flossing techniques. • What’s in Your Drink - Display of various drinks with visual samples of the sugar in each. • Bone Growth - Height measurements, importance of Calcium and proper nutrients. • Safety - The importance of helmets, protective gear, seat belts, and car seat awareness. • Exercise –various cardio examples of exercise. • Hand Washing –Proper Hand Washing techniques and why it’s important • Peacebuilders- Wheel of fortune style, children spun the WHEEL of KINDNESS
Check-in Table: Enter for *raffle drawings, and guess at how many cotton balls in the big container! *Raffle prizes- “lunch bunch” tickets / electronic tooth brush
TWISTER FUN MyPlate Food Groups
Photo Opportunity! BRUSH & FLOSS
Calculate how many grams of sugar in a label turns into teaspoons of sugar in your drink
Practice buckling up ( real seat beat from a Lincoln Continental)
Measure how your height! This station has cut out bone-shaped paper for students to write their name, their height, identify some ways to keep their bones healthy and safe and strong.
HEALTH FAIR 2018 “TELL ME AND I FORGET, TEACH ME AND I REMEMBER, INVOLVE ME AND I LEARN” BEN FRANKLIN