3.HEALTH.14.A
Identify misuse and proper use of over-the-counter and prescription drugs.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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misuseproper useover-the-counter drugsprescription drugs
Skills
- identify (misuse and proper use of over-the-counter drugs) #dok1
- identify (misuse and proper use of prescription drugs) #dok1
- compare (misuse and proper use of medications) #dok2
- differentiate (characteristics of misuse vs. proper use) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify how to use over-the-counter drugs properly. #dok1
- I can identify how to use prescription drugs properly. #dok1
- I can identify what misuse of over-the-counter and prescription drugs looks like. #dok1
- I can compare proper use and misuse of over-the-counter and prescription drugs. #dok2
- I can differentiate the characteristics of misuse and proper use of medications. #dok2
Big Ideas
- Using medicines properly keeps the body safe and healthy.
- Misusing medicines can be harmful and dangerous.
Essential Questions
- What is the difference between proper use and misuse of medicines?
- How can I make sure I am using medicine safely?
- Why is it important to follow instructions when taking medicine?
- What might happen if someone misuses over-the-counter or prescription drugs?
- Who should I talk to if I am unsure about taking a medicine?