April
Our Focus This Month
Addiction
Short and Long-Term Effects of Drug Use
Vaping and other Tobacco Use
Alcohol
Over the Counter/ Prescription Medicine
Standards Covered:
Content Standard 6: Students will predict how decisions regarding health behaviors have consequences for self and others.
Content Standard 3: Explain the importance of assuming responsibility for personal health and behaviors and resisting peer/media pressures.
Vocabulary This Month:
Addition, Rehabilitation, Drugs, and Prescription
My Contact Info
As always, if you have any concerns or questions I am here to help! Feel free to email me at abby.barajas@aps.edu
Our Guiding Questions for April
What are the short and long-term effects of drug use?
What factors determine how drugs affect different people?
How can the misuse/abuse of drugs affect physical and mental/emotional health?
How is the communication of personal boundaries import in aiding people in avoiding the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs?
What impact can alcohol and other drug abuse have on mental, emotional, and financial future?
What is addiction?
