The Pharmacy: A Place of Healing
Have you ever been to a pharmacy? It s a place where we get medicines when we re not feeling well. A kind person called a pharmacist works there. They went to school for a long time to learn all about medicines, just like a doctor! In a pharmacy, there are many shelves filled with different types of medicines. Some are for coughs, some for aches, and some even for allergies. But remember, you should never take any medicine without a doctor s prescription. The pharmacist also makes sure we understand how to take our medicine safely. Pharmacies are very important in our communities because they help us get better when we are sick!
Question 1
What is a pharmacy?
A place to buy groceries
A place where we get medicines
Explanation. A pharmacy is a place where we get medicines when we re not feeling well.
A school for doctors
A place to buy clothes
A restaurant
Question 2
Who works in a pharmacy?
A teacher
A chef
A policeman
A pharmacist
Explanation. A kind person called a pharmacist works in a pharmacy.
A gardener
Question 3
What types of medicines can you find in a pharmacy?
Medicines for building houses
Medicines for cleaning clothes
Medicines for coughs, aches, and allergies
Explanation. In a pharmacy, there are many shelves filled with different types of medicines. Some are for coughs, some for aches, and some even for allergies.
Medicines for fixing cars
Medicines for cooking
Question 4
When should you take medicine?
Before eating breakfast
When you feel bored
When you want to sleep
Without a doctor s prescription
With a doctor s prescription
Explanation. You should never take any medicine without a doctor s prescription.
Question 5
Why are pharmacies important in our communities?
Because they sell tasty food
Because they provide toys for children
Because they help us get better when we are sick
Explanation. Pharmacies are very important in our communities because they help us get better when we are sick.
Because they sell the latest fashion clothes
Because they sell electronics
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