CORE Strenghten Your Life Skills: For Teenagers and Young Adults – English

Unit 2 – Clean is beautiful: Goal

Unit objectives: After studying the materials in this unit, I will be able to...

  • find information about germs and know what kinds of germs exist.
  • understand what kinds of sicknesses germs might cause.
  • provide reasons why washing my hands is important.
  • know how to keep myself clean and to care about my hygiene.

In «Step 1» you will find out about germs and their ability to cause sickness by sorting text snippets, researching the internet and discussing your findings with others. In «Step 2» you learn how to prevent the spread of germs and how to wash your hands correctly. There is also a link to a Youtube video which illustrates the importance of washing your hands. «Step 3» will help you establish a daily routine for keeping yourself clean and maintaining good personal hygiene. The unit ends with a «Self-evaluation».