Personal Hygiene And Physical Development Primary 5
Subject : Social Studies
Topic : Personal Hygiene And Physical Development
Class : Primary 5
Term : Third Term
Week : Week 4
Previous Knowledge : Pupils have previous knowledge of
The effects of population Explosion on Population And Housing
that have been taught in their former lessons and classes
Behavioural Objectives : At the end of the lesson , pupils should be able to
- say the meaning of hygiene and personal cleanliness
- explain the meaning of physical development
- mention ways that we can make ourselves clean
Methods Of Teaching
- Discussion
- Explanation
- Dramatization
- Dialogue
- Story telling
- Questions and Answers
- Role Modelling
Instructional Materials
- Wall Charts
- Pictures
- Online materials
- Textbooks
- Scheme of work
- Workbooks
Content
What is the meaning of personal hygiene ?
Personal hygiene simply refers to the steps that we must take to make our body very clean and neat . Growth is the irreversible increase in body size , weight or height . Development refers to the advance stage of growth when a child becomes a fully grown adult in which all the systems and emotions are fully grown , development and utilized . A child may be growing but not fully developed . The limbs may be abnormally short or the speech of the child is impeded .
Evaluation
- Personal hygiene refers to the steps we take to make our body ________ and ________. a) dirty, messy b) clean, neat c) tired, sleepy
- Growth refers to the ________ increase in body size, weight, or height. a) reversible b) irreversible c) temporary
- Development refers to the ________ stage of growth when a child becomes a fully grown adult. a) early b) intermediate c) advanced
- Personal hygiene helps in maintaining ________ health. a) physical b) mental c) emotional
- Brushing our teeth helps to keep our ________ clean and healthy. a) eyes b) mouth c) ears
- Washing our hands before meals helps to prevent the spread of ________. a) diseases b) happiness c) laughter
- Taking a bath or shower regularly helps to keep our ________ clean. a) clothes b) hair c) toys
- Keeping our nails short and clean helps to prevent ________. a) hunger b) accidents c) loneliness
- It is important to cover our ________ when we cough or sneeze. a) mouth and nose b) eyes and ears c) hands and feet
- Maintaining personal hygiene is important for our overall ________ and well-being. a) laziness b) health c) sadness
Please note that the correct answers to the questions are as follows:
- b) clean, neat
- b) irreversible
- c) advanced
- a) physical
- b) mouth
- a) diseases
- b) hair
- b) accidents
- a) mouth and nose
- b) health
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How Boys And Girls Can Maintain Personal Cleanliness Or Hygiene
- Make sure that you take your bath daily
- Brush your teeth at least twice in a day .
- Make sure that you cut your fingernails short
- Make sure that your under wears are always neat and clean
- Boys should cut their hair low and girls should plait their hair
- Wash your hands before and after eating
- Wash your hands after using the toilet
Evaluation
- ________ that you take your bath daily. a) Forget b) Make sure c) Avoid
- ________ your teeth at least twice in a day. a) Ignore b) Brush c) Hide
- ________ that you cut your fingernails short. a) Skip b) Make sure c) Delay
- ________ that your underwears are always neat and clean. a) Ignore b) Forget c) Make sure
- Boys should ________ their hair low and girls should plait their hair. a) dye b) cut c) grow
- Wash your hands before and after ________. a) sleeping b) eating c) playing
- Wash your hands after ________ the toilet. a) ignoring b) using c) avoiding
- It is important to keep your ________ clean. a) toys b) books c) clothes
- Remember to cover your ________ when you cough or sneeze. a) mouth and nose b) ears and eyes c) hair and feet
- Maintaining personal cleanliness or hygiene is important for your ________. a) laziness b) health c) sadness
Please note that the correct answers to the questions are as follows:
- b) Make sure
- b) Brush
- b) Make sure
- c) Make sure
- b) cut
- b) eating
- b) using
- c) clothes
- a) mouth and nose
- b) health
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Signs of Physical Growth And Development In Boys And Girls
- Boys start to have erection at night during sleep
- Boys start to have wet dreams
- In girls , menstruations will start
- Hair growth under the arm pit
- Boys voice become bold and cracked
- Girls develop broader hips
- Boys develop broader chest
- Girls develop noticeable breast growth
- The growth of beard is noticed in boys
Evaluation
- Boys start to have ________ at night during sleep. a) growth spurts b) erections c) weight gain
- Boys start to have ________. a) taller height b) wet dreams c) longer hair
- In girls, ________ will start. a) voice deepening b) menstruations c) muscle growth
- ________ growth under the armpit is noticed. a) Beard b) Leg c) Hair
- Boys’ voice becomes ________ and cracked. a) softer b) bolder c) higher
- Girls develop ________ hips. a) broader b) narrower c) longer
- Boys develop broader ________. a) chest b) shoulders c) waist
- Girls develop noticeable ________ growth. a) breast b) foot c) arm
- The growth of ________ is noticed in boys. a) beard b) long hair c) eyebrows
- Both boys and girls may experience ________ spurts during growth. a) weight gain b) height c) hand growth
Please note that the correct answers to the questions are as follows:
- b) erections
- b) wet dreams
- b) menstruations
- c) Hair
- b) bolder
- a) broader
- a) chest
- a) breast
- a) beard
- b) height
Factors That Hinders Growth and Development
- Malnutrition
- Lack of exercise
- Insufficient sleep or rest
- Poor environment
- Genes , Hormones or Heredity
- Infections or Diseases
- Sickness
Evaluation
- ________ can hinder growth and development. a) Malnutrition b) Laughter c) Friendship
- Lack of ________ can hinder growth and development. a) exercise b) entertainment c) education
- Insufficient sleep or rest can hinder ________. a) happiness b) growth and development c) creativity
- Poor ________ can hinder growth and development. a) environment b) weather c) hairstyle
- ________, hormones, or heredity can hinder growth and development. a) Laughter b) Genes c) Television
- Infections or diseases can hinder growth and ________. a) enjoyment b) development c) friendship
- ________ can hinder growth and development. a) Sickness b) Sports c) Music
- Lack of proper ________ can hinder growth and development. a) nutrition b) transportation c) fashion sense
- ________ can hinder growth and development. a) Education b) Television shows c) Technology
- Exposure to ________ can hinder growth and development. a) nature b) art c) harmful substances
Please note that the correct answers to the questions are as follows:
- a) Malnutrition
- a) exercise
- b) growth and development
- a) environment
- b) Genes
- b) development
- a) Sickness
- a) nutrition
- c) Technology
- c) harmful substances
Presentation
The topic is presented step by step
Step 1 : He revises the previous topics
Step 2 : The class teacher introduces the new topic
Step 3 : The class teacher allows the pupils to give their own contributions and he or she corrects them when the needs arise
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Evaluation
- _________ means steps that are taken to make our body neat and clean
- _________ is the irreversible increase in body size and height
- _________ is the advance stage of growth.
- People with retarded growth, most especially with the increase in height are called _________
- Speech difficulty is an example of _________ challenge,
- Mention four ways boys and girls can maintain personal Cleanliness or hygiene
- _________
- _________
- _________
- _________
- Mention four signs of development in boys and girls
- _________
- _________
- _________
- _________
Conclusion
The class teacher gives out a short note and he or she goes round to do the necessary marking .
Assignment
Please kindly prepare for the next lesson by reading about
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Physical Fitness and Population
