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Bathroom Buddies

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Bathroom Buddies

Learn bathroom etiquette

Students will learn the fundamentals of bathroom etiquette through role-playing and interactive activities. They will practice proper handwashing, flushing, and maintaining cleanliness. This lesson is important as it instills essential hygiene habits in young children, promoting their health and well-being.

Audience

Kindergarten

Time

30 mins

Approach

Learn bathroom etiquette

Materials

Soap, Paper towels, Posters for visual aid, and Printable bathroom rules

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Gather students in a circle.
  • Discuss why it is important to keep the bathroom clean and practice good hygiene.
  • Introduce the concept of bathroom etiquette and explain the main points: handwashing, flushing, and cleanliness.

Step 2

Handwashing Demonstration

5 mins

  • Show students how to properly wash their hands using soap and water.
  • Use a poster or visual aid to display the steps of handwashing.
  • Have one or two students volunteer to demonstrate in front of the class.

Step 3

Role-Playing Activity

10 mins

  • Divide students into small groups.
  • Assign each group a different bathroom scenario (e.g., flushing the toilet, picking up paper towels).
  • Provide simple props if available.
  • Let each group act out their scenario while the rest of the class observes.
  • Discuss what was done correctly and what could be improved.

Step 4

Interactive Discussion

5 mins

  • Ask students to share what they learned from the role-playing activity.
  • Reinforce the importance of bathroom hygiene and etiquette.
  • Use discussion questions to guide the conversation.

Step 5

Closure

5 mins

  • Recap the main points learned during the lesson.
  • Emphasize the importance of maintaining these habits at school and home.
  • Distribute printable bathroom rules for students to take home.
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Bathroom Rules

A handout summarizing the key points of bathroom etiquette discussed in the lesson.

Bathroom Rules:

  1. Always flush the toilet after use.
  2. Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
  3. Use a paper towel to dry your hands.
  4. Dispose of paper towels in the trash bin.
  5. Keep the bathroom clean and tidy.
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