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Patients & Consumers Online Tools Find an Allergist / Immunologist Pollen Counts Diseases 101 Drug Guide Featured Resources » AAAAI Tips Brochures Topic of the Month Information Request Form Donate Now Constituencies » Patients & Consumers Contact Search by Condition (A-Z) Request a Speaker Smoke Free Homes Referral Guidelines Breakthroughs in Bioscience Other Resources En Español Just for Kids Seniors		Just For Kids School Science Projects - Anaphylaxis Looking for an idea for a science project about allergies and anaphylaxis? Here are a few ideas to help: Educate your class about anaphylaxis. Explain to them: What is anaphylaxis? Different causes of anaphylaxis Stinging insects Food Exercise Medications Who is at risk for having an anaphylactic reaction? What are symptoms of anaphylaxis? What to do when symptoms occur Prevention of anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis Emergency Action plan Make a diagram showing what happens in the body when anaphylaxis occurs. Obtain an Epi-Pen trainer to demonstrate how to inject it. Make a poster showing the most common anaphylactic triggers. Create a brochure listing steps to take in case someone has an anaphylactic reaction and hand it out to your class. Show a video telling about allergies similar to the one found here.   For more information about food related anaphylaxis, visit the AAAAI Patient Gallery or the Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN).     <back>
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