This lesson taps into students’ curiosity about the brain, teaching them how it develops, what it can do, and how cannabis affects it, including causing addiction. The aim is to help students understand their brains better, see the risks of cannabis use, and learn how to keep their brains healthy.
Click above to view the talking points for this lesson. Use the talking points alongside the Canva slides!
We suggest providing students with the Discussion Guide that they can take home and discuss with a trusted adult such as a parent/caregiver, coach, mentor, and/or a peer.
We suggest you end with a Kahoot, which can be found and easily linked to in the last slide of this lesson OR using the link above.
We recommend using Canva to get the full-scale experience of each lesson. If you need to go offline, feel free to download lesson 1 below.
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