Classroom Resource

Drugs: What to Know

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

10, 11, 12

Overview

It's not hard to find drugs and sometimes it may seem like everyone's doing them — or wanting you to do them. But as with anything that seems too good to be true, there are downsides (and dangers) to taking drugs.

This resource provides information about:

How Drugs Work
Commonly Used and Abused Drugs
Getting Help

This alignment results from the ALEX Health/PE COS Resource Alignment Summit.

Content Standards

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 10-12 - Leaders in Health Advocacy

HE19.LHA.2.1
Analyze how health risk behaviors in the local school and community are influenced by family, peers and other factors.

Interdisciplinary Connection(s)

Link to Resource

https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/know-about-drugs.html?WT_ac=ctg#catdrugs

Content Type / Source

CR Resource Type

Informational Material

Resource Provider

www.kidshealth.org

Accessibility

License

License Type

Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives

Approved Date

2019-06-19

Curated by

Design by Adaptive Theme

Learning Resource Type