Michelle Speck

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small group interactive session, 11th graders will identify their personal risk factors and protective factors around substance use, and work collaboratively to develop strategies to stay substance-free. This lesson helps students build self-awareness and actionable plans for healthy choices.

In this Tier 2 small-group lesson for 11th graders, students play a gamified true/false challenge to debunk common substance use myths. Over 35 minutes, teams race to research quick facts, earn points, and practice critical evaluation of health claims. This engaging, collaborative format builds media literacy and healthy decision-making skills.

An individualized refusal-skills worksheet paired with role-play scripts to build confidence against peer pressure in personal contexts. This Tier 3 lesson provides one-on-one coaching to support an 11th grade student in resisting substance use. Single 25-minute session

Students explore real-life peer pressure scenarios involving substance offers, developing critical thinking and refusal skills through interactive activities. This 30-minute, Tier 1 lesson for 11th graders equips students to spot hidden risks and practice saying no.