Ms. Podany's Class -- 3rd Grade
Have you ever wondered why you lose your teeth?
Why they grow back? What they are made of?
Your teeth are a very important part of you. Imagine what you would look like without them! It is important to learn how to take care of your teeth. You will learn about cavities and how to prevent them.
You are going to find out how many teeth children should have and how many adults should have. You will also investigate:
The three basic kinds of teeth and their shapes
Learn the correct way to brush and floss teeth
America's Tooth Fairy -This website helps you learn the names of the parts of a tooth and what teeth are made of. Then, you learn about when your teeth come in, how many baby teeth you had, and how many permanent teeth you have. This website will help you find all this information.
Cavity Free Kids - The Healthy Teeth website helps us learn more about how to care for your teeth. We will learn some tips on brushing, flossing, and visiting the dentist. You will find out how often you should brush your teeth and how often you should floss your teeth.
Colgate Kids - Now that we know more about your teeth, you will learn even more about how to keep your teeth healthy! Plus, you will get to play games like Toothpaste Tower, Attack of the Plaque Monsters, and Lost Tooth Corner.