Year 7
Personal hygiene
In this lesson, we will learn about how to keep clean as we go through puberty.
Year 7
Personal hygiene
In this lesson, we will learn about how to keep clean as we go through puberty.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Increasingly active sweat glands during puberty
- Importance of washing, anti-perspirant and clean clothes
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5 Questions
Q1.The number of germs on your hands is comparable to the number of:
The number of germs on your hands is comparable to the number of:
Cars in a car park
Ice cubes in a tray
Trees in a park
Q2.The best way to avoid body odour is to use deodorant
The best way to avoid body odour is to use deodorant
True
Q3.Good personal hygiene ________ harmful germs on the body.
Good personal hygiene ________ harmful germs on the body.
Ignores
Multiplies
Nurtures
Q4.Underwear needs to be changed every 2 or 3 days
Underwear needs to be changed every 2 or 3 days
True
Q5.Where is the largest collection of sweat glands in the body?
Where is the largest collection of sweat glands in the body?
Armpit
Hands
Knee
5 Questions
Q1.Sweat glands increase during
Sweat glands increase during
Christmas
Easter
Summer
Q2.Where is the largest collection of sweat glands in the body?
Where is the largest collection of sweat glands in the body?
Armpit
Back
Neck
Q3.Deodorants reduce the amount of sweat
Deodorants reduce the amount of sweat
True
Q4.Your feet can produce up to how much sweat a day?
Your feet can produce up to how much sweat a day?
0.25 pints
0.5 pints
0.75 pints
Q5.How should you clean yourself to improve hygiene?
How should you clean yourself to improve hygiene?
Cold then warm water