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- 6th - 8th
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Students take a quiz about substance abuse, then discuss the answers. They read and analyze the top five reasons students give for using alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs and discuss ways for them to make healthy choices. Full Review »
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- 4th - 6th
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Students explore the dangers of drugs, drug awareness and abuse and different types of drugs. They demonstrate reading comprehension sills including inference, literal meaning and critical analysis. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 10th
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Students examine data from animal experiments. They watch a Web site mini-documentary to explore how drugs cause long-term changes in the brain. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students share opinions about prescription drugs and prepare public service campaigns to inform peers and adults about the dangers of prescription drug abuse. Their ads also offer prevention techniques and possible methods of treatment. Full Review »
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- 7th - 8th
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Students investigate drug safety in the home and how to prevent drug abuse. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 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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- 5th
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Students compare prescription medication abuse and inhalant usage and the dangers of each. In small groups they conduct Internet research, list the similarities and differences of each type of abuse, and write a report. 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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- 5th
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Students study diseases that are related to the use of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs, both prescription and illegal. They determine illnesses that can occur as a direct result of the use of or inappropriate use of these substances. They attempt to perform tasks after spinning around to become dizzy, listen to speakers, and determine other problems associated with these substances. Full Review »
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- 12th
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Students examine Prescription Drugs. they List ways to obtain prescription drugs They study the three different types of prescription drugs (Ritalin, Codeine& Prozac) They determine o be safe, effective and legal only when prescribed and over seen by a licensed physician. Full Review »
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