Social and Religious Studies

5.1. Hygiene at home

Look at these pictures. 

Which of these houses is clean? Give reasons.

Put atick on a ……....................... or b……....................... 

Which material do you use while maintaining hygiene at home?
While keeping hygiene at home, we use the following:

1. Broom

2. Mop

3. Water

At home, we maintain hygiene:

(a) Sitting room

We have to clean sitting room chairs properly.

(b) In the dinning room

We have to clean our table.

(c) In the kitchen

(d) In the toilet

When the toilet is clean, can you feel the bad smell? ... yes or no

We have to remove wastes and put them into the dustbin.

We do not have to litter wastes everywhere.

We have to clean properly our home. 

Activity 5.1

Plant a tree and name it.

We have to water our tree every day.
Make a follow up of its growth.

What do you expect to harvest from it after its growth?

5.2. Hygiene at school
What do you do when you notice wastes at school?

We have to sweep and mop the classroom every day.
A dirty classroom can cause us diseases.

We have to pick wastes at school and put them into the dustbin.

We have to water flowers at school. 

Go to water flowers.
A clean toilet prevents diseases.

School toilets have to be cleaned every day.

The importance of hygiene at school

1. It makes the classroom clean.

2. Helps to avoid diseases.
3. We live a happy life.
4. It helps us study properly.

5. It makes us play in a clean place.

Exercise 10
1. We have to______ our table after meals. (clean, water)
2. We help our parents _________ plates. (mop, clean) after 
meals.
3. Wastes are littered into_________ (toilet, compost manure).

4. We have to ___________the tall grass. (cut, plant)

Activity 5.2
1. Look at different items that are used in maintaining hygiene at home.


2. Look at the water in a glass. Which water can you drink?

3. Pick the wastes and mop where they were, clean the table and 
the cupboard.

Tell others what you have done and how you have done it.

List of words
Read these words aloud
(a) Hygiene at home 

(b) Hygiene at school

Puzzle game
Semana and Uwera have each of them four balls.
They have been told to kick the ball towards the goal. How 
many goals will they score using these balls if all the goals are scored?