8th Grade
Chapter 14 Drugs
Lesson 1 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- Define drug. Use the word in an original sentence.
2. Identify - Name two side effects that can occur when taking medicine.
3. Compare - What is the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse?
Thinking Critically
4. Explain - How does drug addiction occur?
5. Hypothesize - What might you say to persuade a friend not to take a medicine that has not been prescribed to him or her?
Vocabulary Words - Drug / Prescription Medicines / Over-the-Counter Medicines / Drug Misuse / Side Effects / Tolerance / Drug Abuse.
Lesson 2 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- What is THC?
2. Recall - What are some negative consequences of using anabolic steroids?
3. Explain - What are two long-term effects of marijuana use?
Thinking Critically
4. Analyze - Why do you think steroid abuse is a concern in competitive sports?
5. Hypothesize - What might happen to a person who unknowingly ingests Rohypnol while at a club ?
Vocabulary Words - Marijuana / THC / Amnesia / Anabolic Steroids.
Lesson 3 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- Define narcotics.
2. List - Name two commonly abused narcotics.
3. Give Examples - Give three example of harmful effects that can result from abusing stimulants.
Thinking Critically
4. Evaluate - Explain the physical and psychological effects that can cause a person to become addicted to heroin.
5. Analyze - Think of a high-risk behavior that could result from the abuse of narcotics.
Vocabulary Words - Narcotics / Opium / Euphoria / Withdrawal Symptoms / Stimulants / Amphetamine / Binge / CNS Depressants.
Lesson 4 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- What are hallucinogens?
2. Recall - What are two possible consequences of using hallucinogens?
3. Identify - List the health risks to a person who uses inhalants.
Thinking Critically
4. Hypothesize - What might you say to someone you know who is thinking of abusing an inhalant for the first time?
5. Analyze - Why do you think inhalant abuse might be a serious problem among 12- to 14-year-olds?
Vocabulary Words - Hallucinogens / Inhalant.
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- Define drug. Use the word in an original sentence.
2. Identify - Name two side effects that can occur when taking medicine.
3. Compare - What is the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse?
Thinking Critically
4. Explain - How does drug addiction occur?
5. Hypothesize - What might you say to persuade a friend not to take a medicine that has not been prescribed to him or her?
Vocabulary Words - Drug / Prescription Medicines / Over-the-Counter Medicines / Drug Misuse / Side Effects / Tolerance / Drug Abuse.
Lesson 2 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- What is THC?
2. Recall - What are some negative consequences of using anabolic steroids?
3. Explain - What are two long-term effects of marijuana use?
Thinking Critically
4. Analyze - Why do you think steroid abuse is a concern in competitive sports?
5. Hypothesize - What might happen to a person who unknowingly ingests Rohypnol while at a club ?
Vocabulary Words - Marijuana / THC / Amnesia / Anabolic Steroids.
Lesson 3 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- Define narcotics.
2. List - Name two commonly abused narcotics.
3. Give Examples - Give three example of harmful effects that can result from abusing stimulants.
Thinking Critically
4. Evaluate - Explain the physical and psychological effects that can cause a person to become addicted to heroin.
5. Analyze - Think of a high-risk behavior that could result from the abuse of narcotics.
Vocabulary Words - Narcotics / Opium / Euphoria / Withdrawal Symptoms / Stimulants / Amphetamine / Binge / CNS Depressants.
Lesson 4 Review
What I Learned
1. Vocabulary- What are hallucinogens?
2. Recall - What are two possible consequences of using hallucinogens?
3. Identify - List the health risks to a person who uses inhalants.
Thinking Critically
4. Hypothesize - What might you say to someone you know who is thinking of abusing an inhalant for the first time?
5. Analyze - Why do you think inhalant abuse might be a serious problem among 12- to 14-year-olds?
Vocabulary Words - Hallucinogens / Inhalant.