TENDERTOES ACADEMYSubject: Pre Vocation studies
Class: Grade 1
Topic: Hygiene
Learning Objectives
By the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to:
Explain what hygiene means.
Mention ways to keep the body clean.
Practice simple hygiene habits.
Instructional Materials
Pictures of children washing hands, brushing teeth, bathing
Soap and water
Toothbrush (for demonstration)
Introduction
The teacher asks pupils:
“Do you like to be clean?”
“What do you do to keep your body clean?”
Explain that hygiene means keeping our body and environment clean to stay healthy.
Presentation
Ways to Practice Good Hygiene
Wash hands with soap and water.
Brush teeth twice daily.
Bathe every day.
Wear clean clothes.
Keep fingernails short and clean.
Cover mouth when coughing or sneezing.
Importance of Hygiene
Prevents sickness
Keeps the body fresh and clean
Helps us stay healthy
Prevents bad smell
Activity
Let pupils:
Demonstrate how they wash their hands.
Mention one way they keep themselves clean.
Conclusion
The teacher reviews the lesson by asking pupils to mention two hygiene habits they will practice every day.
Questions and Answers
1. What is hygiene?
Hygiene means keeping our body clean.
2. Why do we keep our body clean?
To stay healthy and avoid sickness.
3. Mention one way to keep your body clean.
By bathing every day.
4. When should we wash our hands?
Before eating and after using the toilet.
5. What do we use to brush our teeth?
A toothbrush and toothpaste.
6. How many times should we brush our teeth daily?
Two times a day.
7. Why should we cut our fingernails?
To remove dirt and germs.