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2.1 Hygiene During Puberty

Home Science · Grade 10 · 4 lessons in the design

What this covers

  • The changes of puberty (physical, hormonal, emotional) in boys and girls
  • Personal hygiene practices during puberty
  • Managing menstrual hygiene with dignity
  • Keeping a personal hygiene log

What you will be able to do

  • explain personal hygiene practices during puberty
  • apply personal hygiene practices during puberty
  • appreciate the importance of personal hygiene during puberty

Key questions

“How can we maintain hygiene during puberty?”

Lessons

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  1. Hygiene during puberty
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    The physical, hormonal and emotional changes of puberty, the personal hygiene these changes call for, and managing menstrual hygiene cleanly and with dignity.
  2. Daily personal hygiene during puberty
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Why sweat and oil increase at puberty, and a practical morning-to-evening hygiene routine for boys and girls.
  3. Managing menstrual hygiene with dignity
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    What menstruation is, how to manage it cleanly with pads or cloths, dignity kits, staying in school, and the respectful role of the whole class.
  4. The hygiene log and staying well through puberty
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Keeping a private hygiene log, supporting the body with food, water, sleep and exercise, knowing when to ask for help, and answering how we maintain hygiene during puberty.