Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs--prevention. The student analyzes information and applies critical-thinking skills to avoid substance use and misuse and recognizes the benefits of delayed use Video Lesson

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Curriculum-aligned Grade 8 Health Education lesson video for Alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs--prevention. The student analyzes information and applies critical-thinking skills to avoid substance use and misuse and recognizes the benefits of delayed use. Use it for classroom preview, instruction support, or home review.

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Video Learning Notes

In this lesson, students learned about alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs and the importance of avoiding their use. They developed and practiced refusal skills to resist peer pressure in various scenarios. Students explored how peer influence affects decision-making and recognized the benefits of delaying substance use for their health and future goals. Through role-play and reflection, students gained confidence to make healthy choices and apply strategies to avoid substance misuse.

Learning Goals

• Develop strategies to avoid alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs in different situations.
• Demonstrate refusal skills effectively to resist peer pressure and other influences.
• Analyze scenarios involving substance use and apply critical-thinking to make healthy choices.
• Recognize the benefits of delaying the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.

Curriculum Context

Grade: Grade 8

Subject: Health Education

Curriculum: TEKS