A Puff Doesn't Make You COOL Stuff!
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Health Vocational/Technical | |
| Author | Belinda Moss
Pat Ramsburg Gladys Williams | |
| Description | This is a tobacco education unit in which students will research the effects of smoking on the body, survey and chart the smoking habits in our school, identify why smokers become addicted, and study the damaging effects of nicotine and secondhand smoke. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Computer
Projection device Internet access Hands Off Tobacco CD Microsoft Office Version 97 or higher Printer | |
| Grade Level | 9 10 11 12 | |
| National Standards | Technology:
Standard 1 Knows the characteristics and uses of computer hardware and operating systems Standard 2 Knows the characteristics and uses of computer software programs Standard 6 Understands the nature and uses of different forms of technology Health: Standard 7: Knows how to maintain and promote personal health Standard 9: Understands aspects of substance use and abuse Media: Standard 10: Understands the characteristics and components of the media Viewing Standard 9: Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand and interpret visual media Writing: Standard 1: Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process Standard 4: Gathers and uses information for research purposes | |
| Career Clusters | Business and Marketing Health and Human Services | |
| Keywords | tobacco
cigarettes smoking nicotine cancer carbon monoxide secondhand smoke asthma bronchitis carcinogen addiction emphysema | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: A Puff Doesn't Make You COOL Stuff!
Lesson 1: Click a Mouse, Don't Flick a Bic! Lesson 2: The Survey Says... Lesson 3: Users are Losers! Lesson 4: Killers That Travel in Packs Lesson 5: I Don't Want to Wear Your Hand-Me-Downs! | |
| References | Hands Off Tobacco CD
Health: Making Life Choices Textbook American Cancer Society Center for Disease Control Americans Academy of Otolaryngology Microsoft Instructional Resources American Lung Association Stop Teenage Addiction to Tobacco Stop Tobacco Use Now Resources Parenting of Adolescents The Truth | |
| English IGO or CSO | ENG/LA: 9.95; 10.77; 10.81; 10.85; 10.87; 11.96; 11.97; 12.92; 12.93 | |
| Health IGO or CSO | HE.42; HE.59; HE.61; HE.63 | |
| Phys Ed IGO or CSO | PE.9; PE.27; PE.30 | |
| Vo Tech IGO or CSO | BCL 17; BCL 20 | |