Hello, young learners! Welcome back to Primary 1 Basic Science and Technology, Physical & Health Education. In our previous lesson, we learned about Moving Our Body Parts – Stepping and Hopping. Today, we’re going to learn about Care of the Body.
Objectives
By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:
- Explain and demonstrate how to wash hands and take a bath
- Explain and demonstrate how to brush teeth
Care of the Body
What is General Body Cleanliness?
Care of the body refers to the practices and habits that help maintain cleanliness and hygiene of the entire body. It involves taking care of one’s body by ensuring cleanliness in various aspects, such as washing hands, taking regular baths, and brushing the teeth.
General Body Cleanliness
There are three main aspects of general body cleanliness, and they are:
- Wash your hands with soap and clean water. This helps remove germs and dirt that can make you sick.
- Take your bath regularly, ensuring to clean all body parts. This helps keep your body clean and fresh.
- Brush your teeth at least twice a day using a toothbrush and toothpaste. This helps prevent cavities and bad breath.
Evaluation Questions
Now that you’ve learned about Care of the Body, let’s see if you can answer these questions:
- What are the two things you need to wash your hands?
- How often should you brush your teeth?
- Why is it important to take a bath?
- What are some other ways to keep your body clean? 5. Why is it important to keep your body clean?
Conclusion
Remember, taking care of your body is important for your health and well-being. By following these simple steps, you can 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!
