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Making Good Decisions: Drug and Alcohol Reports Lesson PlanMaking Good Decisions: Drug and Alcohol Reports Lesson Plan
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Making Good Decisions: Drug and Alcohol Reports

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Students identify the effects and consequences of using and abusing alcohol and drugs. In this drug education lesson, students watch a video about underage drinking. Students research an assigned drug and compose a PowerPoint presentation to educate their classmates about the drug. Students present the information.

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drugs

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drug and alcohol awareness, drug education, fccla, good decisions, health
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Grade
12th - Higher Ed
Subjects
Health
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
14 days
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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