Kids Dental Health Science Unit is the perfect addition to your dental health month! Your students are going to love these hands on learning activities.
Engage your class in an exciting hands-on experience learning all about teeth! This dental health science unit is perfect for science in Preschool, Pre-K, Kindergarten, First Grade, and Second Grade classrooms and packed full of inviting science activities.
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Kids Dental Health Science Unit
To get started teaching your kids about the importance of taking care of their teeth, you’ll want to understand what is included in this great set. This science unit is a great place to begin. Check out our list below and tips for how to begin with your fun unit study on plants. This is an ideal project to work with your children in the classroom or at home.
Inside The Kids Dental Health Science Unit You Will Find:
-Science Lesson Plans for the week
-Dental Health PowerPoint – 14 pages
-Dental Health Posters (exact same as PowerPoint above) – 14 pages
-Egg Experiment – 1 page
-Good or Bad For Your Teeth Sort (with real pictures) – 5 pages
-Good or Bad For Your Teeth Worksheet – 1 page
-How I Brush My Teeth Mini Book – 4 pages
-Teeth Care Writing and Directions – 4 pages
-Parts of a Mouth Posters – 4 pages
-Parts of a Tooth PowerPoint – 11 pages
-Parts of a Tooth Posters (exact same as PowerPoint above) – 11 pages
-Parts of a Tooth Craftivity and Directions – 8 pages
-Types of Teeth PowerPoint – 7 pages
-Types of Teeth Posters (exact same as PowerPoint above) – 7 pages
-3D Teeth Model – 6 pages
Materials Needed for Kids Dental Health Science Unit:
- paper or cardstock
- laminating pouches
- laminator
- double sided tape, adhesive magnetic strips, or stapler
- vis-a-vie markers
How To Prepare Your Kids Dental Health Science Unit
This particular resource is full of an assortment of activities and centers, therefore, preparation will vary. Below is a quick rundown of each component in the Kids Dental Health Science Unit.
Science Lesson Plans for the Week
Throughout the week students will be completing science activities about dental health. They will learn about the importance of taking care of their teeth. They will sort picture cards showing good and bad things for their teeth, learn about the parts of their teeth, and also the different kids of teeth they have. There will be several hands-on activities for your students to participate in throughout the week.
Dental Health PowerPoint and Posters
This contains fourteen page PowerPoint that introduces students to the importance of taking care of their teeth. Real pictures are included. If you do not have access to a computer, there are identical posters that you can use instead.
Egg Experiment
There is a recording sheet and direction on how students can see how different things they eat or drink can effect their teeth.
Good or Bad for Your Teeth Sort
Six pages of sorting cards with real pictures that students can sort based on whether or not the food or drink is good or bad for their teeth. The sorting cards will be a great visual for students during the lesson and they can complete the worksheet independently to asses their knowledge of the material.
How I Brush My Teeth Mini-Book
This contains four pages that will make a mini-book about how to take care of your teeth.
Teeth Care Craftivity
This craftivity will have students create an adorable mouth with teeth and then apply what they are learning by writing how they can take care of their own teeth.
Parts of a Mouth PowerPoint and Posters
This contains eleven page PowerPoint that introduces students to parts of a mouth. Real pictures are included. If you do not have access to a computer, there are identical posters that you can use instead.
Parts of Tooth PowerPoint and Posters
This contains fourteen page PowerPoint that introduces students to parts of a plant. Real pictures are included. If you do not have access to a computer, there are identical posters that you can use instead.
Parts of Tooth Craftivity
This craftivity will have students creating a tooth and then labeling all of the different parts.
Types of Teeth PowerPoint and Posters
This contains seven page PowerPoint that introduces students to the different types of teeth and also what the job is of each of those different kinds of teeth. Real pictures are included. If you do not have access to a computer, there are identical posters that you can use instead.
3D Teeth Model
At the end of the week, students can apply everything they learned about teeth with this fun mouth replica!
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This is the cutest dental lesson plan ever! Totally borrowing this for my class here in Providence. Have to get these kids prepared to visit the children’s dentist! Thanks so much for sharing all your adorable ideas.
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This is such a cute dental activity for kids! I am trying to prepare mine for an upcoming pediatric dentist appointment so we might have to do this before! Thanks so much for sharing!
Hi Jackie! I’m so glad you like it. good luck at the dentist appointment, those can be challenging.