Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan: Session 1

Students will explore the impact of drugs on cognitive functions and learning processes, establishing a foundation for understanding how substance use may impair academic performance and decision-making.

This lesson empowers students with critical knowledge about drug effects on learning, fostering informed decisions and promoting a healthier, academically focused lifestyle.

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Time

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Materials

Prep

Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up and Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Foundational Reading and Discussion

15 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Activity and Game

15 minutes

Step 4

Assessment and Reflection

10 minutes

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Lesson Plan

Lesson Plan: Session 2

Students will deepen their understanding of the long-term effects of drugs on learning and decision-making, analyzing how substance use can influence academic and life choices over time.

This session is important as it reinforces initial learnings and encourages critical thinking about the prolonged impact of drug use on brain function and individual futures.

Audience

Time

Approach

Materials

Prep

Teacher Preparation

15 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up and Introduction

5 minutes

Step 2

Advanced Reading and Case Study Discussion

15 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Simulation and Game

15 minutes

Step 4

Assessment and Reflection

10 minutes

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Worksheet

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Worksheet

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Reading

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Reading

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Discussion

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Discussion

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Activity

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Activity

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Game

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Game

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Quiz

Quiz: Drug Effects Assessment

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Quiz

Quiz: Long-Term Effects Assessment

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Rubric

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Rubric

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Warm Up

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Warm Up

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Cool Down

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Unlocking the Brain: Drugs and Learning

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