Lesson Plan
Clean Hands Lesson Plan
Students will identify and perform the five steps of safe handwashing and independently wash their hands with minimal prompts to build hygiene skills.
Regular, correct handwashing reduces illness transmission and promotes self-reliance in daily routines for Life Skills students under Tier 3 supports.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Preparation
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduce Lesson
1 minute
Step 2
Model Handwashing
4 minutes
Step 3
Guided Practice
6 minutes
Step 4
Independent Practice & Assessment
4 minutes

Slide Deck
Clean Hands, Healthy You
Why Wash Your Hands?
Step 1: Wet Hands
Step 2: Apply Soap & Lather
Step 3: Scrub All Surfaces
Step 4: Rinse Thoroughly
Step 5: Dry Hands
Guided Practice
Independent Practice
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