{"id":1761,"date":"2017-09-21T08:37:48","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T14:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=1761"},"modified":"2017-09-21T08:39:30","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T14:39:30","slug":"genius-teacher-shows-kids-why-they-need-to-wash-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=1761","title":{"rendered":"Genius Teacher Shows Kids Why They Need To Wash Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As kids, our parents drill it into our brains. As adults, we see it posted near bathroom mirrors everywhere. We\u2019re constantly reminded of the importance of washing our hands, yet sometimes we still ask ourselves if it\u2019s really such a big deal. One high school teacher in North Carolina has come up with a brilliant, albeit slightly nauseating experiment that shows the potency of germs in full view, and it just might save a few sinuses this flu season.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Gill Allen, a Health Occupation teacher at Cape Fear High School in Fayetteville, presented her class with 3 slices of bread. They placed one in a plastic baggy using gloves, the other with freshly washed hands, and sealed up the final one after passing it around to every student in the room \u2013 therefore making it \u2018dirty.\u2019 When the students came back to check on the bread a few days later, the evidence was more than clear.<\/p>\n<p>Scroll down to see the viral \u2018bread trick\u2019 for yourself, and share this with someone you know who might be slacking on their hand washing!<a href=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1762 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1396\" height=\"692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02-768x381.png 768w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02-1024x508.png 1024w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-21-at-08.48.02.png 1396w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1396px) 100vw, 1396px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As kids, our parents drill it into our brains. As adults, we see it posted near bathroom mirrors everywhere. We\u2019re constantly reminded of the importance of washing our hands, yet sometimes we still ask ourselves if it\u2019s really such a big deal. One high school teacher in North Carolina has come up with a brilliant,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1763,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1764,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1761\/revisions\/1764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}