Lifebuoy Soaper Heroes ROI – for Primary Schools

Soaper Heroes fun, hygiene education initiative teaches children about the importance of handwashing

Ensure children in Ireland fully understand the importance of regular handwashing with soap for 20 seconds as part of their daily routine. Use our free experiments and lesson plans to help your learners become Soaper Heroes!

Unilever Lifebuoy is the world’s no.1 leading health soap, having promoted better hygiene habits for over 100 years. Following its global success, Lifebuoy’s handwashing behaviour initiative has now been reviewed and endorsed by Irish teachers.

Through the fun, curriculum-linked Soaper Heroes resources you will be able to teach your learners the basics of handwashing, micro-organisms and our responsibilities to others.

When you register, you’ll have access to downloadable resources including:

• Fun educational videos featuring animated characters and a special appearance from Dr Ranj that you could use in an assembly
• A catchy handwashing song
• Interactive PowerPoint
• Interactive quizzes specifically designed for self-directed and home study
• Activity sheets and lesson plans with RoI curriculum links
• Comics, calendars, certificates and much more!

You will also have access to a host of videos with fun and engaging experiments, such as the ‘Soap and Pepper challenge’ and ‘How far does a Sneeze travel?’, that help bring the learning to life.

These resources will give you everything you need to teach a fun lesson about handwashing but don’t just take our word for it, here’s what one teacher had to say:

“The age specific Lifebuoy resources cover important elements of personal hygiene, with SPHE curriculum links provided. The science of germs is presented in a well judged and balanced way – the design is slick and student centred. A variety of interesting and challenging activities engage students and make learning fun.” – Teacher, Dublin