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2.  drug-free zone A 1,000-yard distance around a school where anyone caught with drugs can be arrested When a person has or keeps illegal drugs A set period of time during which a person who has been arrested must check in regularly with a court officer  drug possession  probation

3. In this lesson, you will be able to  describe reasons drug use is harmful to teens.  explain how drug use may lead to crime.  advocate for drug-free schools.

4. Finding the Main Idea Copy each main heading in the lesson. For each heading, write one sentence that states the main idea. Main Headings in this Lesson Why Do Some Teens Use Drugs? Why Are Drugs Harmful to Teens? Drug Use and the Law

5. Why Do Some Teens Use Drugs? To Look Cool Peer Pressure To Escape Media Messages Why Teens Use Drugs

6. Why Are Drugs Harmful to Teens?

7. Drug Use Harms Mental/Emotional Health Drug use harms mental/emotional health in the following ways: Long-term goals are harmed Keeps users from learning how to deal with emotions in a natural way Causes users to make poor judgments Stops the emotional growth of users

8. Drugs Are Illegal People who are caught with illegal drugs or selling them can be arrested and may go to jail.

9. Drug Use Creates Problems at School Anyone of any age caught with illegal drugs within a drug-free zone can be arrested and go to jail. drug-free zone A 1,000-yard distance around a school where anyone caught with drugs can be arrested Students who are caught with drugs may be banned from school activities or expelled from school.

10. Drug Use and the Law Teens can be arrested for drug possession. drug possession When a person has or keeps illegal drugs Teens can be arrested or spend time a detention center, and they as well as their parents may be fined.

11. Drug Use and the Law Some teens are sentenced to probation. probation A set period of time during which a person who has been arrested must check in regularly with a court officer A person who fails to check in with the court officer during the probation period may face stronger punishment.

12. Drug Use and Crime Very often, people addicted to drugs steal money to buy drugs because they need more of the drugs to get the same feeling.

13. What I Learned Vocabulary Define probation. Lesson 3 Review

14. What I Learned List What are two reasons why some teens might choose to use drugs? Lesson 3 Review

15. What I Learned Explain How can the use of drugs affect a teen’s body? Lesson 3 Review

16. What I Learned Describe How can drug use affect a person’s mental health? Lesson 3 Review

17. Thinking Critically Analyze What is the difference between using a drug such a codeine illegally and using the drug legally? Lesson 3 Review

18. Thinking Critically Synthesize Why do you think using drugs to deal with difficult feelings could be harmful to a teen’s emotional health? Lesson 3 Review

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