Media And Peer Pressure Lesson Guide

Students will identify two advertising and two peer-pressure tactics, weigh the consequences of complying versus refusing, compose an assertive boundary statement, and write one SMART goal for a healthy coping strategy to try this week.

This lesson empowers 10th graders with media literacy and social-emotional skills to resist persuasive ads and peer pressure, build assertiveness, and develop actionable coping plans for healthier decision-making.