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LESSON PLAN IN MAPEHdrugs
LESSON PLAN IN MAPEHdrugs
Learn what addiction is and the consequences of it, and learn about
strategies in the prevention and control of substance use and
abuse, and learn about various illegal drugs.
Determine the risk factors and protective factors associated with
substance abuse (drug and alcohol).
Describe healthful alternatives to substance use and abuse.
Identify behaviors that increases well being, and allow them to
achieve life goals.
Apply decision-making and resistance skills in situations related to
substance and abuse.
II. LEARNING RESOURCES
A. Activity
Ice breaker
Place cartoon strips on the board for the students to see as they walk in to catch
their attention.
B. Abstraction
o How does today's drug use compared to that of 10 years ago, 20 years ago, etc.
o Why do they feel drug use is so prevalent?
o What are possible reasons why people begin using drugs?
o Once someone is addicted to drugs, what controls the addiction? The user, or the drug
itself?
o What are the protective factors ?
o How can you prevent drug abuse?
The teacher will show them an images pertaining to the effect on drug abuse.
Analysis
Knows the availability and effective use of health services, products, and information.
Application
Group the students into four groups, and let the students perform the activities in the class.
Goal: Students will learn about various illegal drugs (including short and long-term health impacts).
Type: Information chart and discussion
Cut out the drug types and their matching definitions form and place them out of order on the board.
Goal: Students will recognize protective and risk factors associated with substance abuse and
addiction and learn the importance of resilient factors.
Type: T-chart and group activity 15 minutes
Ask students to define what addiction is as well as the substances a person can become addicted to.
Make sure to include that both drugs and alcohol can be addictive.
Explain to students that addiction is an ongoing process. Addiction may
present its challenges at different times over many years in a user's life.
Write each stage on a different piece of paper.
Work together to arrange themselves in the order that they think the
scale of addiction occurs in.
Have the students get into their groups and give each group a piece of
chart paper. Assign each of the five groups one of the topics: (1)
Family, (2) Friends & Recreation, (3) School & Jobs, (4) Physical &
Emotional Health, and (5) Financial. Have each group write the topic on
their piece of chart paper.
Ask each group to brainstorm and record the consequences of an
addiction relating to their topic.
IV. ASSESSMENT
V. ASSIGNMENT