Personal Hygiene Basics
A Grade 5 worksheet covering essential personal hygiene practices like handwashing, bathing, and oral care.
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Personal Hygiene Basics
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is the most important reason to wash your hands regularly?
To make them smell nice
To remove germs and prevent illness
To make them look clean
To practice good manners
2. How often should you brush your teeth?
Once a day
After every meal
Twice a day
Only when your teeth hurt
3. Taking a shower or bath helps to remove and from your skin.
4. You should trim your fingernails and toenails regularly to prevent the spread of .
5. It is okay to share your toothbrush with a friend.
True
False
6. Washing your hair regularly helps to keep your scalp healthy and free of dirt.
True
False
7. List three times when it is especially important to wash your hands.
8. Explain why good personal hygiene is important for your overall health.