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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the effects of drugs and drug treatment programs in the science or health classroom. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the controversial 'harm reduction' approach to drug use and debate the various sides to this approach. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students create concept maps exploring causes of drug abuse that, in Siberia and around the world, often lead to the contraction of H.I.V., and develop solutions papers. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students examine statistics of teenagers using alcohol and marijuana. In groups, they brainstorm the reasons why they believe usage is higher than in years past. As a class, they role-play different roles in scenerios to help them realize the effect they are having on themselves and those around them. To end the lesson, they review the symptoms for someone high on drugs or alcohol. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students research drug abuse by visiting two specific websites. They work in groups to read the articles and present the information in the article to the entire class. They analyze the specific information about the drugs in order to present it to the class. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students create a drug abuse survey to evaluate their parents' knowledge of the current drug abuse problems in our country. They develop questions, vote on the top ten for the survey, and tally the anonymous results. This is the third lesson in the "Getting it Straight" lesson activities. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students develop graphs, charts, and tables and calculate percentages based on data from a survey. In a previous lesson they surveyed other students about tobacco, alcohol, and marijuana use. Part B of this lesson involves small groups interpreting the results of the survey. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine various opinions about alcohol and drug use. They complete a drug use survey, tally, analyze, and discuss the results, discuss the school's drug use, and write a journal response. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students examine the legal ramifications of substance abuse as it relates to students. They look at local rules and regulations in comparison to state and federal laws. They watch a video and television, and look at newspapers for information on drug use. They design a drug prevention policy after the research and visits by lawyers. 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 »

