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- 8th
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Students demonstrate understanding and ability to make decisions related to substance abuse. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students evaluate peer, cultural, mass media, and social influences related to substance use and abuse. Define available support and describe use refusal skills. Full Review »
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- 11th - 12th
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Students evaluate the impact of substance use and abuse in society and the workplace. They identify support services in the workplace which deal with substance abuse. They create an "ideal" policy statement governing substance abuse in a w Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students read an online article and examine the ideas at the heart of the congressional hearings regarding Major League Baseball and performance enhancing drugs. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students examine images of human brains that illustrate that specific regions of the brain regulate specific functions. They extend that knowledge to examine how drugs of abuse activate an area of the brain called the reward system. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students define substance abuse, assess how they and their friends have been affected by marijuana, evaluate how pot users are hurting themselves, and explore how teens can stay away from or stop smoking pot. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students review the process of neurotransmission in the nervous system. They construct a simple neuronal circuit which demonstrates how ecstasy causes degradation of nerve terminals and axons that secrete the neurotransmitter called serotonin. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students investigate the effects of substance abuse on the human brain. They complete six online module activities that includes identifying the differences between medicines and drugs, analyzing the steps of scientific inquiry, studying the functions of the parts of the brain, and examining how nicotine changes the brain. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students conduct an open discussion on the legal, social, and health consequences associated with substance abuse. Working in pairs, students discuss the effects of substance abuse and brainstorm possible solutions. Independently, students write a paragraph containing their solutions from their brainstorming session. Paragraphs are presented in class. This lesson is intended for students acquiring English. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students explore the ramifications of an alcohol overdose. They identify two methods of first aid for assisting a person who has experienced an alcohol or other drug overdose. Students practice proper procedures for first aid treatment for a person who has experienced a drug or alcohol overdose. Full Review »
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