Teens and Alcohol- "Re-think before you Drink!" CDC Health Standard 2

This extensive lesson plan on teens and alcohol addresses all concerns of teen drinking. Underage drinking is a leading public health problem in the United States and the lesson covers risk factors, effects of drinking on the body, and the short and long term consequences of drinking alcohol. Alcohol Abuse Hotline Resources

3 activities- with one being a writing prompt. Clip art, printables, assessment and answer key, no prep needed. Distance learning appropriate.

Easel assessment available with this lesson.

CDC HEALTH STANDARD TWO: Students will analyze the influence of family, peers, culture, media, technology ,and other factors on health behaviors

Included in the lesson are:

Risk factors for teen alcohol use

Effects of underage drinking

Negative effects of alcohol on your body

Consequences to drinking- both short term and long term

Effects of binge drinking

Dangers of drinking and driving

Costs associated with a DUI

What a "blackout" is when drinking

Alcohol poisoning

Alcohol and sexual assault- to be used at teachers discretion

Alcohol abuse hotline resources

3 Activities

Store: Health is Elementary

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