Health & Safety Education: Protective Devices (PPE) & Hazards (Elementary) 5-11

Health & Safety Series for elementary-aged children, homeschool children and/or homeschool health & safety curriculum. Lessons are to teach children on how to protect themselves and others from harm, and how to recognize and avoid hazards for safety and health. This Lesson discusses the function and importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), what it is, and how it can protect you from the harm associated with hazards. This Lesson discusses the basics of hazard assessment and selection of the right PPE for the task. Children will learn that not all PPE is created equal and understanding the hazard is of critical importance. Lesson content approved by a Certified Safety Professional