Lesson Plan

Head Lice: Grades 3-5

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Keep lice away with a lesson that focuses on best practices. Scholars discuss what lice are, where it can be found, how it can be prevented and cured. A worksheet challenges pupils to examine items they use every day. A quiz gauges comprehension.  

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Instructional Ideas
  • Invite the school's nurse to add to the lesson with a discussion and to answer questions
  • Send the Rule of Thumb worksheet home for learners to discuss with their grownups and make a plan to keep at-home items clean
Classroom Considerations
  • Put time aside to make copies
Pros
  • A lesson extension provides a clear and informative visual
  • The quiz comes with an answer key
Cons
  • None