Summary

A 4-H lesson for grades 4 through 8 that explains personal hygiene and why it matters for health, confidence, and how others perceive you. Students watch a short video, then play a card game sorting everyday behaviors into effective or ineffective hygiene, covering topics like bathing, hair care, dental care, handwashing, coughing etiquette, and clothing. Includes discussion prompts, answer keys, and tips for helping students apply hygiene habits at home and in situations like school or job interviews.