- The male louse is bigger than the female. False
- A louse egg is called a nit. True
- Lice live on blood. True
- Where do lice hide? (Draw places where lice like to hide.) [Answers will vary, but common hiding spots include: scalp/hair, behind ears, neckline of clothing, seams of hats or scarves, and collars.]
- How can we get rid of lice? (Order the steps 1, 2, 3, 4)
2. William keeps scratching his head. His Mum realizes he has lice.
4. She washes his hair with lice treatment shampoo, carefully reading the instructions first.
3. She washes William's clothes and sheets thoroughly
1. William's Mum told the teacher so that his classmates could be warned.
- When your head itches, you should tell your parents. True
- Lice only hide in dirty hair. False
- You should not lend your cap or scarf. True
- An ordinary shampoo kills lice. False
- You should not be afraid of lice. They itch, but they're nothing serious. True
- One wash with lice treatment shampoo is enough. False
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of health worksheet for middle school.
