Personal Health/Hand

Washing
Mrs.Havlins 2nd Grade Class
 Standard: 7 Practice Healthy Behaviors
• Goal 1.1: Students will demonstrate
the ability to practice health-enhancing
behaviors and avoid or reduce health
risks.
• K-2.H.7.1.1 Demonstrate healthy
practices and behaviors to maintain or
Standard/Objectives improve personal health (e.g., reducing
spread of germs, encouraging healthy
food behavior and physical activity).
Objectives:
• Students will be able to properly wash
hands
 How Often Do You
Wash Your Hands?

• In a group of 4 discuss how many times you

wash your hands in a day?
• What are some essential items you may
need to wash your hands?
• After you have discussed the questions
with your group please raise your hand
 Did you know handwashing can
prevent germs?

Handwashing Germs can enter through the

Prevents nose, mouth, and eyes and can
make us very sick.
Germs
It is important that we wash are
hands to prevent germs from
spreading.
 Materials Needed

• Sink/Water
• Soap
• Hand Towel
Activity
• Wet Hands
• Lather soap in hands
• Scrub hands for 20 seconds
• Gently dry hands with towel
 What Now?

• We have discussed that handwashing

prevents germs and how we can prevent
ilness by washing hands
• We have discussed how to properly wash
hands
Check For Understanding
• Please grab a pencil and paper and answer this
question before leaving class today...

• HOW CAN WE PREVENT GERMS FROM

SPREADING IN THE CLASSROOM AND AT HOME?
 • https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/hand-
washing.html
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