H.HEALTH.17.A
Analyze the relationship between the use of refusal skills and the avoidance of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs.
Health I · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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relationshipuserefusal skillsavoidancealcoholtobaccodrugs
Skills
- analyze (the relationship between the use of refusal skills and the avoidance of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs) #dok3
- explain (how refusal skills help avoid substances) #dok2
- identify (refusal skills for substance avoidance) #dok1
- apply (refusal skills in realistic scenarios involving alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify refusal skills that help me avoid alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. #dok1
- I can explain how the use of refusal skills can prevent the use of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. #dok2
- I can analyze how using refusal skills is related to the successful avoidance of alcohol, tobacco, and drugs. #dok3
- I can apply refusal skills in scenarios to resist peer pressure involving substances. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Refusal skills empower individuals to make healthy decisions and avoid risky behaviors associated with substance use.
- There is a strong connection between having effective refusal strategies and successfully resisting alcohol, tobacco, and drug use.
Essential Questions
- What are refusal skills, and why are they important for teenagers?
- How does using refusal skills impact the likelihood of substance use among teens?
- In what situations might someone need to use refusal skills to avoid alcohol, tobacco, or other drugs?
- How can practicing refusal skills help you in real-life scenarios with peer pressure?
- What strategies can you use to strengthen your ability to refuse substances?