Lesson Plan

Peer Influence and Substance Usage

peer influence on substance usage

This lesson aims to educate 10th-grade students on the impact of peer influence on substance usage. Through a combination of video, reading, discussion, and activities, students will explore how peer pressure can lead to substance use and learn strategies to resist negative influences. This lesson is crucial for helping students make informed decisions and develop resilience against peer pressure.

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Step 1

Introduction and Bell Ringer

10 minutes

Step 2

Video: Teen Substance Use & Abuse

5 minutes

Step 3

Reading: Peer Influence on Substance Usage

10 minutes

Step 4

Discussion

15 minutes

Step 5

Activity: Role-Playing Scenarios

15 minutes

Step 6

Worksheet

10 minutes

Step 7

Quiz and Exit Ticket

10 minutes

Step 8

Closure

5 minutes

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Peer Influence Quiz

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Answer Key

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Reading

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Quiz

Peer Influence Exit Ticket

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Peer Influence and Substance Usage

Amanda DeLorenzo

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