👐 Wash Your Hands Song: The Germ-Free Hand Song!
Hello, little ones! 🦠 The "Wash Your Hands Song" is an important educational song that reminds us of the significance of handwashing to chase away germs and stay healthy! Let's sing along and follow the correct handwashing steps!
🖼️ Part 1: Learning Vocabulary and Hygiene Steps
The song teaches the necessary handwashing steps and related vocabulary. The accompanying action is to perform the correct handwashing movement. Click the speaker 🔊 button to hear the correct pronunciation!
| English Vocabulary | Meaning (Vietnamese) | Detail | 🔊 Pronunciation |
| Hands | Đôi tay (Hands) | The body part that needs cleaning. | (Click to listen) |
| Wash | Rửa (Wash) | The action of cleaning. | (Click to listen) |
| Soap | Xà phòng (Soap) | Used to kill germs. | (Click to listen) |
| Water | Nước (Water) | Used to wet and rinse. | (Click to listen) |
| Scrub | Chà xát (Scrub) | The action of rubbing hands vigorously. | (Click to listen) |
| Germs | Vi trùng/Vi khuẩn (Germs/Bacteria) | The enemies to be eliminated. | (Click to listen) |
| Clean | Sạch sẽ (Clean) | The final goal. | (Click to listen) |
Interactive Image: **** Practice the hand scrubbing movements!
🎶 Part 2: Singing the Lyrics and Practicing Proper Handwashing
The song is often sung to a familiar tune (like "Row, Row, Row Your Boat") and includes detailed handwashing actions.
| Song Lyrics (English) | Handwashing Action (Mimic) |
| Wash, wash, wash your hands, | Wet your hands and take soap, rub both palms together |
| Use the soap and water. | Continue rubbing vigorously |
| Wash, wash, wash your hands, | Rub the back of your hands and between your fingers |
| Happy, healthy hour! | Flip your hands, rub the palms |
| --- | --- |
| Scrub, scrub, scrub your hands, | Scrub your fingertips into the opposite palm |
| Scrub them nice and clean. | Scrub the thumb |
| Scrub, scrub, scrub your hands, | Rinse your hands under running water (to wash off soap) |
| Wash away the germs! | Dry your hands with a clean towel/paper |
Golden Time: Sing this song from beginning to end (about 20 seconds) to ensure you wash your hands long enough!
Video Link: [Video Link or Player for the Wash Your Hands Song] Sing along and clean your hands!
🎨 Part 3: Hands-On Activities (Drawing & Writing)
Let's draw a pair of clean hands and write the handwashing steps!
🖍️ Color the Clean Hands
[Outline drawing of a pair of clean, sparkly hands]
Color Tip: Color the water BLUE and add sparkling dots (sparkles) for clean hands!
Online Activity: (Interactive area for the child to color and match the words.)
Download: ⬇️ Download Clean Hands Coloring PDF
✏️ Practice Handwashing Vocabulary
Instructions: Write down the three main items/action words related to handwashing.
Write the word SOAP.
Write the word WATER.
Write the word SCRUB.
[Simple drawing guide: 3 steps to write hygiene words]
🎮 Part 4: Reinforcement Games (Fun Learning)
Let's check if you remember the steps and vocabulary!
🎯 Game 1: Thumb Scrub (Quick Quiz)
Instructions: How do you scrub your thumb clean?
Choices: Rub it in your palm | Enclose it with the other hand and twist | Rub your hand on your hair
Automated Feedback:
Correct: "Exactly! Enclose it with the other hand and twist to scrub the thumb clean! ⭐️"
Incorrect: "Rubbing in your palm is for scrubbing the fingertips!"
Completion Reward: 🎉 Congratulations! You mastered the Wash Your Hands Song! You earned the Hygiene Expert Badge!
