Personal hygiene

Introduction

Proper personal hygiene is very important in order to stay healthy and prevent the spreading of diseases. In this web quest, you are asked to explore how proper hygiene habits such as handwashing, dental care and grooming can help to protect the body from germs and maintain overall wellbeing. Investigate the different types of personal hygiene, learn why they are important for good health, and discover how poor hygiene can affect individuals and communities.

Task

You are a member of a health awareness group at school. Create a presentation or a poster to teach your classmates about the importance of personal hygiene.

in group of four:

research the different types of personal hygiene eg. dental, hand and hair care

explain why each type of hygiene is important for maintaining good health 

design a poster or brochure that will encourage others to practice good hygiene habits daily 

Process

Follow the process below to complete your web quest on personal hygiene in groups of 4

Learn about personal hygiene by reading from your textbook  and website 

find out:

what is personal hygiene?

why is it important to practice good hygiene

Make a poster that shows the type and importance of personal hygiene 

make a PowerPoint presentation to teach your classmates good personal hygiene