LESSONS
Self-Esteem
To make students aware that they are unique & should feel good about their uniqueness. Sharing thoughts/feelings; reframing thoughts on unique attributes; identifying similarities/differences in a team setting.
Decision-Making
To teach students how their daily decisions are influenced in direct/indirect ways. Defining/applying terms; assessing likely behavioral responses to direct and indirect influences.
Advertising
To develop an awareness of how tobacco advertisers manipulate advertisements to entice reality; interpreting ad jargon. people to smoke. Analyzing ad techniques; contrasting ads with 1 reality; interpreting jargon.
Dealing with Stress
To identify positive/negative ways to cope with stress. Practicing relaxation techniques; group brainstorming; practicing/finding what works; listening to music while relaxing.
Communication Skills
To teach students about the importance of communication. Defining terms/examples of verbal communication; practicing non-verbal communication; communicating nonverbally through movement.
Social Skills
To help students learn ways to get along with their peers. Sharing examples of positive/negative peer pressure; hearing messages from peers.
Assertiveness
To teach students refusal skills. Practicing & analyzing different ways to say “No”; practicing refusal skills.
Self-Esteem
To make students aware that they are unique & should feel good about their uniqueness. Sharing thoughts/feelings; reframing thoughts on unique attributes; identifying similarities/differences in a team setting.
Decision-Making
To teach students how their daily decisions are influenced in direct/indirect ways. Defining/applying terms; assessing likely behavioral responses to direct and indirect influences.
Advertising
To develop an awareness of how tobacco advertisers manipulate advertisements to entice reality; interpreting ad jargon. people to smoke. Analyzing ad techniques; contrasting ads with 1 reality; interpreting jargon.
Dealing with Stress
To identify positive/negative ways to cope with stress. Practicing relaxation techniques; group brainstorming; practicing/finding what works; listening to music while relaxing.
Communication Skills
To teach students about the importance of communication. Defining terms/examples of verbal communication; practicing non-verbal communication; communicating nonverbally through movement.
Social Skills
To help students learn ways to get along with their peers. Sharing examples of positive/negative peer pressure; hearing messages from peers.
Assertiveness
To teach students refusal skills. Practicing & analyzing different ways to say “No”; practicing refusal skills.