4.HEALTH.18.A
Distinguish between positive and negative peer influences and their effects on a person's decision to use or not use alcohol or drugs.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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peer influencespositive peer influencesnegative peer influenceseffectsdecisionsalcoholdrugs
Skills
- distinguish (positive and negative peer influences) #dok2
- analyze (effects of peer influences on decisions about alcohol and drugs) #dok3
- explain (how peer influences can impact personal choices regarding substance use) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify examples of positive and negative peer influences. #dok1
- I can distinguish between positive and negative peer influences in different situations. #dok2
- I can explain how peer influences can affect a person's decision about using alcohol or drugs. #dok2
- I can analyze the ways positive and negative peer influences may change someone's choice about alcohol or drugs. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Peer influences can play a powerful role in the choices students make, especially related to alcohol and drugs.
- Recognizing and understanding the difference between positive and negative peer influences helps students make healthier decisions.
Essential Questions
- What are examples of positive and negative peer influences?
- How can peers affect someone's decisions about alcohol and drugs?
- Why is it important to be able to tell the difference between positive and negative peer influences?
- What could happen if you give in to negative peer influence?
- How can you use positive peer influence to help others make healthy decisions?