To Smoke Or Not To Smoke

| State | WV | |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | English/Language Arts Health Science | |
| Author | Larry Mathis
Vickie Mathis Connie Stickler Oceana Middle School | |
| Description | This unit will deal with the consequences of tobacco use to
our health and understand the physical, psychological, social, and economical aspects of smoking in today's society. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | Computers with internet access
TV VCR videos calculators Microsoft Powerpoint | |
| Grade Level | 6 | |
| National Standards | Health
1. Knows the availability and effective use of health services, products, and information 2. Knows environmental and external factors that affect individual and community health 9. Understands aspects of substance use and abuse Science 1. Understands the relationships among organisms and their physical environment 11. Understands the nature of scientific knowledge 12. Understands the nature of scientific inquiry Language Arts 1. Uses the general skills and strategies of the writing process 9. Uses viewing skills and strategies to understand and interpret visual media 10. Understands the characteristics and components of the media | |
| Keywords | tobacco
smoking nicotine drug abuse lung cancer | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview: TO SMOKE OR NOT TO SMOKE
Lesson 1: What Is Smoking? Lesson 2: Tobacco History Lesson 3: Myths and Facts Lesson 4: Takes My Breath Away Lesson 5: You Gotta Have Heart | |
| English IGO or CSO | 6.3, 6.4, 6.22, 6,23, 6.24, 6.26, 6.27, 6.28, 6.143, 6.147 | |
| Health IGO or CSO | 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.7, 6.8, 6.9, 6.10, 6.12, 6.13, 6.14, 6.19, 6.20,.6.21, 6.22, 6.23, 6.24, 6.25, 6.26, 6.27 | |
| Science IGO or CSO | 6.16, 6.17, 6.77, 6.78 | |





