Question 8 of 11intermediate✨ CreateEssay5 marks

Prepare a poster mentioning the tips for adolescents to live a healthy lifestyle.

Correct Answer

A healthy lifestyle poster for adolescents should include the following tips:

(1) Eat a balanced and nutritious diet rich in proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals. Include milk, millets, curd, cheese, and paneer for calcium; protein-rich foods for growth; and iron-rich foods like spinach and dried fruits for blood formation.

(2) Maintain personal hygiene, especially during menstruation for girls. Use sanitary pads properly and dispose them wrapped in newspaper in dustbins.

(3) Exercise regularly and participate in physical activities, games, and sports. This helps keep body and mind fit, build stamina, and boost mood.

(4) Maintain a balanced social life. Be polite and respectful, use social media responsibly, and seek guidance from elders and teachers.

(5) Say NO to harmful substances like tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. These are addictive and damaging to physical and mental health.

(6) Seek support from family, friends, and teachers when needed.

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Explanation

Section 6.4 'Making Adolescence a Joyful Experience' covers all these aspects: 6.4.1 Meeting nutritional needs, 6.4.2 Personal hygiene, 6.4.3 Physical activities, 6.4.4 Balanced social life, and 6.4.5 Avoiding harmful substances. The 'In a Nutshell' section also summarizes these key points for staying healthy during adolescence.

Solution Steps

  1. Eat a balanced and nutritious diet rich in proteins, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, and minerals

  2. Maintain personal hygiene, especially during menstruation for girls

  3. Exercise regularly and participate in physical activities, games, and sports

  4. Maintain a balanced social life and use social media responsibly

  5. Say NO to harmful substances like tobacco, alcohol, and drugs

  6. Seek support from family, friends, and teachers when needed