This is the first Learner's Rook in the Foundation Hygiene and Nutrition Activities Series for Early
Years Education. It is a course hook designed specifically for use by Grade I learners.
The main objective of this subject is to equip learners with basic knowledge, skills and attitudes that promote a happy and healthy lifestyle.
The unique features of the book include:

• Adequate coverage of the curriculum design with special emphasis given to pertinent and contemporary issues (PCIs).
• Adequate opportunities for the learners to develop core competences including communication and collaboration. critical thinking and problem solving, creativity and imagination, citizenship. digital literacy, learning to learn and self-efficacy.
• A variety of suitable learning experiences that make learning interesting and enjoyable for the learners to develop relevant positive values.
• Suggestions on use of improvised apparatus and materials from the local environment.
• Simple language that is appropriate to the level of the learner, a variety of illustrations done in full colour and an attractive layout that promotes easy use and reading to make the book learner-friendly.
• Adequate learning activities including 'take away' exercises for the learners to undertake while at home so as to enhance parental involvement.