Lesson Plan

Hands Up! Protocol

Students will learn why and when to wash their hands, practice proper hand-washing technique, and build a daily hygiene habit through interactive discussion, demonstration, a catchy song, and scenario checks.

Proper hand washing prevents the spread of germs and illness, promotes personal health, and helps kindergarteners establish a lifelong hygiene routine.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Review and Prepare Materials

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

When to Wash Hands

5 minutes

Step 3

Demonstration

5 minutes

Step 4

Song and Dance

5 minutes

Step 5

Thumbs-Up Check

5 minutes

Slide Deck

Hands Up! Let’s Wash Our Hands

Lesson Plan

Hands Up! Protocol

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Review and Prepare Materials

Step 1

Introduction

Step 2

When to Wash Hands

Step 3

Demonstration

Step 4

Song and Dance

Step 5

Thumbs-Up Check

Slide Deck

Hands Up! Let’s Wash Our Hands

Why Wash Our Hands?

When Should We Wash?

Is It Wash Time?

How to Wash Your Hands

Hand-Wash Song & Dance

Thumbs-Up Check

Script

Activity

Cool Down

Hands Up!

Kiera Sky