DUE: ________________

DATE: ________

Drug Poster Project

Directions: Create a collage or poster. Side one of poster should include Part 1. Side
two should include Part 2. A combination of artwork/pictures should be used on both
sides to help the audience understand what you are explaining. At least two days in
computer lab will be provided. I will provide the paper to be used.

SELEC
T ONE

DRUG

A.

Alcohol (pgs.
278-299

B.

Tobacco
(pgs. 307325)

C.

Marijuana
(pgs. 307-325)

D.
E.

Prescription/N
onprescription
(pgs. 334-337
E-Cigarettes,
Steroids,
Caffeine or
Heroin

Requirements:
1. Define Alcohol. What is it? How is it used?
2. Give examples of Alcohol.
3. Discuss why teens abuse alcohol?
4. Describe the drug effects on the human body. (Include
short and long term)
1. Define Tobacco. What is it? How is it used?
2. Give examples of Tobacco.
3. Describe the drug found in tobacco.
4. What is the drug effect on the human body? (Include short
& long term effects)
1. Define Marijuana. What is it? How is it used and/or
abused?
2. History/Origin of Marijuana.
3. Describe the drug found in Marijuana.
4. What is the drug effect on the human body? (Include short
and long term)
1. Define a prescription drug.
2. Why do teens abuse prescription drugs?
3. Identify the most commonly abused prescription drugs
and their effects on the human body. (short and long term)
1. Define the drug chosen. What is it? How is it used
and/or abused?
2. History/origin of drug.
3. What is the drug effect on the human body? (include
short and long term)

PART 1:

Select one drug (A.-E.). Research the following questions for the drug chosen.
Make sure each question is identified in your final product.

PART 2: Create an alternative to using drugs and alcohol. What will empower you
to say drugs are NOT for me? What is your NATURAL HIGH? Illustrate your
alternative on the Side 2 of your poster.
Illustrate
what your
NATURAL
HIGH is.

Requirements:
Display your Natural High or alternative to drugs on Side two of
poster.
Display as a picture, graphic or collaboration of words.
Creativity, Effort/Care to Detail and Color is expected.

Questions
to help
your

What will keep you on a consistent path towards your goals in life?
What can have the potential to inspire you to be your best?
What motivates you to be better? If you dont know, think about it and
establish what will help you reach a healthy and happy life.

If time, you will present. This is a Performance Assessment &

Speaking/Listening.