Lesson Plan
Medicines vs. Drugs: Understanding the Difference
Distinguish between medicines and drugs
This lesson helps 5th-grade students understand the difference between medicines that help us and drugs that can harm us. Through discussions and interactive activities, students will learn the importance of using medicines responsibly and the dangers of drug misuse. This lesson is crucial for developing awareness and promoting healthy decision-making among young students.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Discussion
10 mins
Step 3
Interactive Activity
15 mins
Step 4
Quiz
10 mins
Step 5
Closure
5 mins

Discussion


Worksheet


Quiz
Understanding Medicines and Drugs Quiz

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