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Objective

By the end of this lesson, the student will have a better understanding of basic health and beauty principles, including skincare routines, nutrition for beauty, and the importance of self-care practices. The student will also create their own personalized skincare product and develop a simple beauty routine they can follow.

Materials and Prep

  • Notebook and pen for notes
  • Natural ingredients for a DIY skincare product (e.g., honey, olive oil, sugar, essential oils)
  • Small containers for mixing and storing the skincare product
  • Access to a mirror for beauty routine practice
  • Internet access for research (if needed)

Before the lesson, familiarize yourself with basic skincare ingredients and their benefits. Prepare a clean workspace for the DIY activity.

Activities

  • Skincare Routine Research:

    The student will research different skincare routines suitable for their skin type. They will take notes on key steps and ingredients that are beneficial for their skin.

  • DIY Skincare Product Creation:

    Using the natural ingredients provided, the student will create a simple skincare product, such as a sugar scrub or a moisturizing face mask. They will document the process and the benefits of each ingredient used.

  • Self-Care Reflection:

    The student will spend some time reflecting on their current self-care practices. They will write down what they currently do for self-care and how they can improve or add to their routine.

  • Beauty Routine Practice:

    In front of a mirror, the student will practice their new beauty routine, incorporating the skincare steps they researched. They can also practice applying makeup if they are interested.

Talking Points

  • "Skincare is not just about looking good; it's about feeling good in your own skin!"
  • "Did you know that what you eat can affect your skin? Foods rich in vitamins, like fruits and vegetables, can help you glow!"
  • "Creating a skincare routine can be fun! It’s like a little ritual you do for yourself every day."
  • "Self-care is important for mental health too. Taking time for yourself helps reduce stress!"
  • "Always remember to patch test any new product you make to avoid any allergic reactions."