While counting, reading and listening to instructions might rank high on the list of must-have-skills in Grade 1, we’d argue that good hygiene habits are up at the top, too.
And, when it comes to raising awareness about the importance of good hygiene, the teachers at Union Preparatory School in Graaff-Reinet are pulling out all the stops to teach the children about proper personal hygiene.
Seen here are some of the Grade 1s in Miss Hetma Michau’s class who recently spent some time creating these crafty pictures while learning about how important it is to cover your mouths with tissues when coughing or sneezing.