Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science and Technology, focusing on the Physical & Health Education theme. In our previous lesson, we learned about Care of The Body – Care of Footwear & Clothes. Today, we’re going to learn about the Care of the Body, specifically focusing on Care of Nails and Hair.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Mention ways of maintaining the hair.
- Describe why we should cut our nails.
Care of the Body – Nails and Hair
What is Care of the Body?
Care of the body refers to the practices we do to keep our bodies clean, healthy, and looking good. This includes activities like washing, brushing our teeth, and taking care of our nails and hair.
Care of the Nails and Hair:
- Cutting our nails helps to keep them clean and prevent infections.
- Cutting our nails is a form of personal grooming and self-care.
- Hair should be washed and combed regularly for good hygiene and appearance.
- Combing our hair regularly helps improve blood circulation.
- Regular trimming of our hair helps to keep our hair strong and prevent damage.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about the care of nails and hair, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- Why is it important to cut our nails?
- How can we maintain healthy hair?
- What are some ways to keep our nails clean?
- What happens if we don’t comb our hair regularly?
- Why is it important to trim our hair?
Conclusion
Remember, taking care of our nails and hair is important for our health and appearance. Keep practicing these habits to stay clean and healthy! Don’t forget to check the comments section if you have any questions, and use the navigation to move to the next lesson. See you in the next lesson!
