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The Florida Poison Information Center Network
Poison PreventionActivity Book
© 2002 Florida Poison Information Center/Jacksonville
Letter to Parents
To the Parents:
The Florida Poison Information Center Network is
proud to present our Poison Prevention Activity
Book. Within these covers, your children will
become acquainted with some of the local creatures
of Florida as well as learn what to do to prevent
poisonings. Please take the time to review this
important material with your children and
emphasize for them to ”ask someone before they
taste, smell, or touch.”
We hope that this activity book will be a good
source of poison prevention information and fun for
children as well. If you are looking for additional
information, please visit the poison centers in
Florida on the web at www.fpicn.org. And
remember, if you think someone has been poisoned,
call toll-free to 1-800-222-1222.
Sincerely,
Your friends at the Florida Poison Information
Center Network
The Florida PoisonInformation Center
would like to thank everyonewho donated their services for
the printing of this book.
Goodbye!Can You Help Gigi?1. mothballs 2. rat poison 3. nail polish 4. make up 5. perfume 6. hand lotion
7. tooth paste 8. mouth wash 9. pills 10. shampoo 11. weed killer 12. paint
13. gasoline 14. lighter fluid 15. dish soap 16. floor wax 17. bleach 18. pine oil
Answers:
GiGi Good Gator wants to help you patrol your house for poisons, but they are
all mixed up. Can you help GiGi fight poisonings by unscrambling the puzzle?
Kitchen
Bedroom Bathroom
Attic
Garage
Meet Stan the Florida Scorpion!
Remember to call the Poison Center!
Hi! I’m Stan the FloridaScorpion. I’m part of thePoison Patrol gang. I amhere to help you learn aboutsome poisonous creatures.For example, I have astinger located on the tip ofmy tail. If a scorpion stingsyou, tell a grown up rightaway... so they can call thePoison Center to find outwhat to do.
Remember to call the poisoncenter whenever you have apoisoning emergency!
You may obtain morepoison information atwww.fpicn.org
Thanks!Meet Widow!My name is Widow the Spider and I need your help todetermine the animals that may bite or sting. Use theclues below to solve the puzzle.
Gigi Good Gator and the rest of the PoisonPatrol gang want to thank you for helping
them learn about poisons. Remember toask a grown up first, before
you touch, taste or smell.
Hi, my name is Coral. I am abrightly colored poisonous
snake found in theEastern United States.
I am usually quiteshy, but can stillcause a verydangerous bite.There areseveral types ofsnakes that are
poisonous, so ifyou see a snake, you
want to tell a grown upright away. You never
want to play with a snake,because we all
can bite.
Bobby’s Word Search
Meet Coral the Snake!
Bobby wants to learn what thingsare poisonous. There are 20poisonous substances hidden inhere. Can you help Bobby findthem all?
Widow’s AdviceStan Needs Your Help!
Start
Finish
Stan the Scorpion needs help to get away from the poisons. Can you get him to his home that has been poison-proofed?
Widow the Spider wants youto please ask first before youtouch, taste or smellanything. You never knowwhat could actually bepoisonous!
You may obtain more poison information atwww.fpicn.org
Widow’s AdviceStan Needs Your Help!
Start
Finish
Stan the Scorpion needs help to get away from the poisons. Can you get him to his home that has been poison-proofed?
Widow the Spider wants youto please ask first before youtouch, taste or smellanything. You never knowwhat could actually bepoisonous!
You may obtain more poison information atwww.fpicn.org
Hi, my name is Coral. I am abrightly colored poisonous
snake found in theEastern United States.
I am usually quiteshy, but can stillcause a verydangerous bite.There areseveral types ofsnakes that are
poisonous, so ifyou see a snake, you
want to tell a grown upright away. You never
want to play with a snake,because we all
can bite.
Bobby’s Word Search
Meet Coral the Snake!
Bobby wants to learn what thingsare poisonous. There are 20poisonous substances hidden inhere. Can you help Bobby findthem all?
Thanks!Meet Widow!My name is Widow the Spider and I need your help todetermine the animals that may bite or sting. Use theclues below to solve the puzzle.
Gigi Good Gator and the rest of the PoisonPatrol gang want to thank you for helping
them learn about poisons. Remember toask a grown up first, before
you touch, taste or smell.
Meet Stan the Florida Scorpion!
Remember to call the Poison Center!
Hi! I’m Stan the FloridaScorpion. I’m part of thePoison Patrol gang. I amhere to help you learn aboutsome poisonous creatures.For example, I have astinger located on the tip ofmy tail. If a scorpion stingsyou, tell a grown up rightaway... so they can call thePoison Center to find outwhat to do.
Remember to call the poisoncenter whenever you have apoisoning emergency!
You may obtain morepoison information atwww.fpicn.org
Goodbye!Can You Help Gigi?1. mothballs 2. rat poison 3. nail polish 4. make up 5. perfume 6. hand lotion
7. tooth paste 8. mouth wash 9. pills 10. shampoo 11. weed killer 12. paint
13. gasoline 14. lighter fluid 15. dish soap 16. floor wax 17. bleach 18. pine oil
Answers:
GiGi Good Gator wants to help you patrol your house for poisons, but they are
all mixed up. Can you help GiGi fight poisonings by unscrambling the puzzle?
Kitchen
Bedroom Bathroom
Attic
Garage
Letter to Parents
To the Parents:
The Florida Poison Information Center Network is
proud to present our Poison Prevention Activity
Book. Within these covers, your children will
become acquainted with some of the local creatures
of Florida as well as learn what to do to prevent
poisonings. Please take the time to review this
important material with your children and
emphasize for them to ”ask someone before they
taste, smell, or touch.”
We hope that this activity book will be a good
source of poison prevention information and fun for
children as well. If you are looking for additional
information, please visit the poison centers in
Florida on the web at www.fpicn.org. And
remember, if you think someone has been poisoned,
call toll-free to 1-800-222-1222.
Sincerely,
Your friends at the Florida Poison Information
Center Network
The Florida PoisonInformation Center
would like to thank everyonewho donated their services for
the printing of this book.