1. LEARNING TARGETS: TODAY WE WILL: LEARN ABOUT TOBACCO SO WE CAN: MAKE INFORMED CHOICES WE WILL KNOW WE HAVE IT WHEN: ANSWER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE HARMS THAT TOBACCO CAN DO TO OUR BODY Tobacco: Let’s Look at the Facts

2. Bellwork: The Cost of Tobacco… The Average Cost for a Pack of Cigarettes is $6.50/pack So… 1. How much would it cost a pack/day smoker in one week?  Answer: $45.50/wk …who can think of something better to spend $45 on this weekend? 2. How much would it cost a pack/day smoker in one month (4 wks)?  Answer: $182/mo. …who can think of something better to spend $182 on this month? 3. How much would it cost a pack/day smoker in one year (52 wks)?  Answer: $2,366/yr. …who can think of something better to spend $2,366 at the end of the year?

3. What Types of Tobacco are out there? Cigarettes Chewing Tobacco Cigars Hookah

4. Why Do People Use Tobacco? By a show of hands…how many of you know that tobacco is bad for you? So… everyone knows tobacco is bad for them, why do some people still use it?  Brainstorm at your table and try to come up with at least 3 reasons why you think that someone might use tobacco?  Possible Reasons:  Friends use tobacco, they want to be a part of a group and the group’s members smoke, they are already addicted, their parents/family members smoke, advertising influence, they think that they can quit anytime, misconception that tobacco use affects a person’s health only after years of use…

5. Video Time… “Taking on Tobacco” (hyperlink imbedded)Taking on Tobacco In a moment, we are going to watch a video about tobacco use and it’s impacts on the human body… At the end of the video, your table should be able to answer these 4 questions … 1. How does the use of tobacco impact a person’s lungs and heart 2. How does the use of tobacco impact a person’s teeth, gums, and tongue? 3. What other impact does the use of tobacco have on a person’s body? 4. Is spit tobacco or chewing tobacco safe? Explain your answer… **Hint…each person at your table should write down 1 question that he/she is looking for the answer to, and share out after the video**

6. Answers to Our Questions about Tobacco…