Lesson Plan

Vaping Awareness Blueprint

Students will identify key factors driving teen vaping, critically analyze common myths versus facts, and reflect on personal decision-making to support substance use prevention.

With teen vaping on the rise, this lesson empowers 9th graders to understand motivations, recognize health risks, and build critical thinking skills to resist peer pressure and make informed choices.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction & Warm-Up

5 minutes

Step 2

Presentation: Teen Vaping Trends

10 minutes

Step 3

Discussion: Cause & Effect Circles

10 minutes

Step 4

Activity: Myths vs. Facts Chart

15 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down: One-Minute Reflection

5 minutes

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Teen Vaping Trends

Rising Prevalence

Local Snapshot

Why Teens Vape

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Key Takeaways

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Discussion

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Why Are Teens Choosing Vapes?

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