Objective:

Should be able to give ways

of taking care the
reproductive organs S5LT-
IId-4
What are the ways of taking care the
reproductive organ?
Here are some ways you could take care of
your reproductive system.
 Take a bath every day and wash your
external reproductive organs with soap
and water.
 Wear clean underwear and change them
as often as necessary.
 Eat a balanced diet. The right kind and
amount of food is of vital importance to
one’s health.
 Exercise regularly.
 Keep your comfort room clean. See to
it that the toilet bowls are clean before
using them.
 Be extra careful in the use of public
toilets.
 Girls may take a quick shower but should
not go swimming during their period. It is
unsanitary to do so.
 Use sanitary pads during your period.
 Change sanitary pads as often as
necessary.
 Dispose your used sanitary napkins
properly. Do not flush them in the toilet
bowl.
 Do not get involve in premarital sex. It
may lead to unwanted pregnancy or
sexually transmitted disease.
 Don’t hesitate to visit or consult a
physician when problems arise.
 Boys should undergo circumcision.
Directions: The following practices don’t
show proper care for the reproductive
organs. Underline the words that make the
statement FALSE.
___ 1. Erwin likes to wear tight underwear
and clothing.
___ 2. Paolah who is 12 years old already
weighs 90 kilograms.
___ 3. Lezil stays up late playing online
games and get only 4 hours of sleep.
___ 4. wipe your external organ with
cloth when you change your underwear.
___ 5. Boys engages himself in strenuous
and risky games.