Achooooo!!! The Science of Sneezing

(Suggested age: 9 to 12 years)

WHAT DO YOU KNOW ABOUT SNEEZING?

Hey, kiddos!!! Let’s see what you know about sneezing. Discuss the following questions with your friends/parents or write your answers in this worksheet.

What happens when you sneeze? Do all sneezes feel the same? What’s happening in my body when I sneeze? 

Now let’s see what actually happens:

Why Do I Sneeze?

What happens when you sneeze? How contagious is it?

The Safe Sneeze

FOLLOW UP ACTIVITY

1. Observe how everyone in your family sneezes and record your observations in the same worksheet!
2. Make some “sneezy” art. (See the worksheet)