7_8.HEALTH.18.C
Differentiate among the relationships of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances and the roles these substances play in unsafe situations such as drinking and driving.
Grades 7-8 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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relationshipsalcoholtobaccodrugsother substancesunsafe situationsdrinking and driving
Skills
- differentiate (relationships of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances) #dok2
- analyze (roles substances play in unsafe situations) #dok3
- explain (impact of substance use on safety) #dok2
- identify (unsafe situations involving substance use, such as drinking and driving) #dok1
Learning Targets
- I can identify unsafe situations related to alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances. #dok1
- I can differentiate among the relationships of alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances. #dok2
- I can explain the roles that alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances play in unsafe situations such as drinking and driving. #dok2
- I can analyze how substance use contributes to unsafe situations and outcomes. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Understanding substance use is crucial for recognizing and avoiding unsafe situations and behaviors.
- Different substances have unique risks and can influence decision making, increasing the likelihood of dangerous outcomes such as drinking and driving.
Essential Questions
- What are the differences and similarities in how alcohol, tobacco, drugs, and other substances are related to unsafe situations?
- How does using these substances impact your decision-making and safety?
- What are some examples of unsafe situations that can occur when alcohol, tobacco, drugs, or other substances are involved?
- Why is it important to recognize the risks associated with substance use in common scenarios like drinking and driving?
- How can you protect yourself and others from the dangers of substance use and unsafe situations?