The Alcohol Research Lab

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

Health Education

Grade(s)

6, 7, 8

Overview

Research on the impact of alcohol and the teenage brain is updated almost constantly. Rather than give the students the facts, let them find out for themselves as they dig up the latest details on the risks of underage drinking.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 6

HE19.6.7.2

Describe practices to avoid to reduce health risks to self and others.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

HE19.7.2.3

Describe how the media can send mixed messages about health.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 7

HE19.7.2.5

Discuss how risky choices influence the likelihood of unhealthy behaviors, including tobacco use increasing the risk of using other drugs and peer pressure to consume alcohol.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

HE19.8.1.3

Create a plan for eliminating personal unhealthy behaviors.

Health Education (2019) Grade(s): 8

HE19.8.2.5

Give examples of how substance abuse can increase the likelihood of other health risk behaviors.

CR Resource Type

Lesson/Unit Plan

Resource Provider

ReadWriteThink

License Type

BY-NC-ND

Accessibility

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