Ryan's World Season 1 Episode 48 Ryan's DIY Hand Washing Experiment!
- March 4, 2007
- 7 min
Ryan's World season 1 episode 48 is titled "Ryan's DIY Hand Washing Experiment!". In this episode, Ryan is exploring the importance of washing your hands thoroughly to keep germs at bay. In his DIY experiment, he creates a fake germ by mixing flour and water to create a gooey substance resembling a germ.
Ryan then performs a variety of tasks such as touching a doorknob and shaking hands with someone else, all while the fake germ is on his hands. He then proceeds to wash his hands using different methods, including just water, soap and water, and hand sanitizer.
Ryan uses a black light to determine how much of the fake germ is still on his hands after each washing method. He talks about the importance of washing your hands for at least 20 seconds and making sure to get all areas of your hands, including under your fingernails and between your fingers.
Throughout the episode, Ryan also includes fun facts about the importance of hand washing, including the fact that the average person touches their face approximately 16 times per hour, and how quickly germs can spread from person to person.
In addition to the DIY experiment, Ryan also frequently emphasizes the importance of washing your hands during flu season and other times when illnesses are more common.
Overall, "Ryan's DIY Hand Washing Experiment!" is an educational and fun episode that teaches both kids and adults alike the importance of hand washing and proper hygiene practices to stay healthy.