1. H AND WASHING 101 By darian adkins

2. W HY DO WE WASH OUR HANDS ? Washing your hands is the best way to fight off germs and prevent illness. You come into contact with millions of germs every day, washing your hands is the number one way to kill those germs.

3. W HY ? You should always wash before you eat, after you eat, after coughing or sneezing, after playing outside, and especially if your hands are dirty.

4. H OW DO WE WASH OUR HANDS PROPERLY ? Step 1) Run the water at a warm tempter ( not cold or hot) Step 2) Use whatever soap you like. Soups come in many colors and fragrance's, any type of hand washing soap will work fine.

5. H OW ? Step 3) 3.Work up some suds on both sides of your hands, your wrists, and between your fingers. Don't forget to wash around your nails, germs like to hide under them. Wash between 10 to 15 seconds — about how long it takes to sing "Happy Birthday." (Sing it quickly two times or just once if sing it slow.)

6. H OW ? Step 4) Once you rinse completely dry your hands off on a clean towel or paper napkin. Step 5) take your clean towel or napkin and wipe of the knob to the sink.

7. T HAT ’ S ALL FOLKS !