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Materials/Preparation

Materials

  • DVD and DVD player, or online video
  • Alcohol, Marijuana, and Inhalants Fact Sheet (PDF, 78KB)
  • Web sites for brain images (listed below in Preparation section)
  • Paper and pencils
  • Poster board and markers

Preparation

  1. Divide the class into groups of three for this activity.
  2. Make one copy of each of the Fact Sheets for each student.
  3. Make a list of the Web sites that show different brain images:
  4. Preview the DVD before showing it to the class.

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