Why is Vaping become so popular with young people / The dangers: PSHE Lesson . A fully-resourced editable PSHE PowerPoint lesson (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed workshop / session on the importance of this topic.
This is a topic that comes up under the new 2024 PSHE Statutory Guidance for RSHE.
Learning Outcomes:
To assess why young people vape
To understand the risks and harm associated with vaping
To be able to give advice to someone trying to quit
Key terms
Vaping, nicotine, adolescent, withdrawal, addiction, marketing
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
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