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=**Fighting Infectious Diseases to Maximize Your Potential**=

//Pine Bend Elementary, Mr. Peine's 4th Grade Class//
4th Graders will inform and entertain you with information about infectious diseases and ways you can maximize your living potential by fighting them.


 * //Participants will learn//**


 * Background on infectious diseases including what they are and how they are spread.
 * Hands-on strategies for preventing and fighting infectious diseases.

4. Life Science 4. Human Interactions with Living Systems 2. Microorganisms can get inside one’s body and they may keep it from working properly. 4.4.4.2.1 Recognize that the body has defense systems against germs, including tears, saliva, skin, and blood.
 * Minnesota Educational Standards to which program aligns:**

4. Life Science 4. Human Interactions with Living Systems 2. Microorganisms can get inside one’s body and they may keep it from working properly. 4.4.4.2.2 Give examples of diseases that can be prevented by vaccination.


 * Optional Materials:**