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5. Which of the following is a way of managing wastes?
(a) Throwing plastics in green dustbins
(b) Using paper on both sides
(c) Donating clothes that do not fi t you
(d) Both (b) and (c)
D. Answer the following questions.
1. Defi ne hygiene. Explain why it is important.
2. How and when to wash hands?
3. Why is it important to keep your hair clean? Write any two ways of doing it.
4. In what ways can you take care of your eyes?
5. Why is it important to wear clean clothes?
6. How to keep our surroundings clean?
7. What are communicable diseases? How do they spread?
8. Write a note on management of waste.
THINK AND ANSWER
Think and write how you can reuse the following.
1. Old coke cans _________________________________
2. Plastic boxes with lids _________________________________
3. Cardboard shoebox _________________________________
4. Old jam jars _________________________________
TALK ABOUT
1. Make a list of things that can be reused and recycled. Discuss in class the ways in which these
can be reused. Also discuss the benefi ts of reusing and recycling.
2. Discuss the importance of cleanliness, issues related to cleanliness and the ways in which you
can keep yourself clean.
LINK AND LEARN
Prepare a chart on 'Be Clean, Be Healthy'. On the chart, draw colourful pictures showing personal
hygiene. Hang the chart in your class.
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