K – 2nd Grade Lesson Plans

Curious minds can be a fantastic thing, especially in young students. But curiosity can also be dangerous if not pointed in the right direction. These lesson plans are geared to teach students how to identify potentially poisonous items and how to avoid them.

Elementary student for K-2nd grade poison prevention lesson plans

Types of Poisons

Children will learn through an interactive game about different types of poisons Read more

Poison Investigator

Children will understand how to identify items that are safe and items that are poisonous. Read more

Just Suppose

Children will use their knowledge to help decide what to do and how to stay safe from poisons. Read more

Activity Sheets

Geometric coloring puzzle where children color shapes with dots to reveal Mr. Yuk's face.

Find Mr. Yuk

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Leaf-shaped maze where children guide Amy to her dog while avoiding poisonous objects.

Maze

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Matching activity connecting poison forms (solid, liquid, spray, invisible) to corresponding hazards (smoke, lamp oil, moth balls, paint).

Connect Poison to its Form

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Hidden picture puzzle showing a backyard scene where children find poisonous items like spray cleaner, gas can, and nail polish.

Hidden Hazards-Yard

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Three-part activity teaching children: ways poison enters the body, which objects can be poisonous, and trusted adults to ask about poisons.

Circle the Ways

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Counting activity where children identify poisonous items in a basement scene, including bleach, gas can, and cleaning products.

Hidden Hazards-Basement

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Additional Materials

Posters

Books

Brochures

Stickers

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Poision Safety Games

Play Pills vs. Candy
Play Safe or Poison

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Open box of Crayola crayons on a wooden desk

Back to School Poison Safety

picture of gummy bears

Safe Medication Storage = Safer Kids

Two-step comparison showing small dry polymer beads in Step 1 and large expanded colorful water gel balls in Step 2

An Expanding Problem: What Are Super Absorbent Polymers?

Child's hand holding a ball of bright green slime

Is Homemade Slime Safe or Toxic?

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