Health Matters Summer Edition Beat the Summer Heat Summer months mean more heat and humidity. Check out Sean Clarkson’s and Conner Bates’ presentation below to learn how to beat the heat and avoid heat exhaustion this summer.
Food Poisoning Summer BBQ’s can be fun they also can put you at risk for food poisoning if you are not careful. Aiden Gallagher’s and Conner McKenna’s teach us how to prevent and identify food poisoning in this presentation below.
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Beware of Summer Insects In the summer insects like ticks and mesquites are much more prevalent. These pests can carry and transmit many illnesses, some of which can be life threatening. Bryan O’Neill, Samantha Slater, Meredith Nila teach you how to keep yourself safe in their presentation below. https://sites.google.com/somervilleschools.org/ 7thgrade/home
Water Safety One of the best things about the summer is being able to spend time at the pool or the beach! Make sure you know how to stay safe near the water by taking a look at this presentation by Ian Wilson and Taliyah Bailey to get some water safety tips. https://animoto.com/play/TYfZwu KOVMMx25xnCU89yg?autostart=1
Sun Safety Spending too much time in the sun can put you at risk for sunburn and even worse skin cancer! It is important, especially in the summer months when the sun is strongest, to always wear sun screen to protect yourself. Watch Lily Murphy’s and Megan Gonzalez’s presentation below to learn more about the skin cancer and how to protect yourself. https://www.powtoon.com/onlinepresentation/dtaBF2scxka/?utm_campaign=email+share+by+owner&ut m_medium=SocialShare&mode=movie&utm_source=player-page-socialshare&utm_content=dtaBF2scxka