Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan: Session 1
Students will explore the impact of drugs on cognitive functions and learning processes, establishing a foundation for understanding how substance use may impair academic performance and decision-making.
This lesson empowers students with critical knowledge about drug effects on learning, fostering informed decisions and promoting a healthier, academically focused lifestyle.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up and Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Foundational Reading and Discussion
15 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Activity and Game
15 minutes
Step 4
Assessment and Reflection
10 minutes

Lesson Plan
Lesson Plan: Session 2
Students will deepen their understanding of the long-term effects of drugs on learning and decision-making, analyzing how substance use can influence academic and life choices over time.
This session is important as it reinforces initial learnings and encourages critical thinking about the prolonged impact of drug use on brain function and individual futures.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
15 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up and Introduction
5 minutes
Step 2
Advanced Reading and Case Study Discussion
15 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Simulation and Game
15 minutes
Step 4
Assessment and Reflection
10 minutes

Worksheet


Worksheet


Reading


Reading


Discussion


Discussion


Activity


Activity


Game


Game


Quiz
Quiz: Drug Effects Assessment

Quiz
Quiz: Long-Term Effects Assessment

Rubric


Rubric


Warm Up

Cool Down
