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Tiffany’s Smoking Misadventure. A Play About Teen Smoking By Lina Schell, Emma Shiffman, & Juka Kim. P arents I nfluence O n Children. Children whose parents smoke have a shorter life than children whose parents don’t smoke. Parents who smoke give their child easy access to cigarettes.
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Tiffany’s Smoking Misadventure A Play About Teen Smoking By Lina Schell, Emma Shiffman, & Juka Kim
ParentsInfluenceOn Children • Children whose parents smoke have a shorter life than children whose parents don’t smoke. • Parents who smoke give their child easy access to cigarettes.
Pregnant Mothers Who Smoke • Cause their babies to have slower growth. • The child and mother get addicted to nicotine. • Fetus is 200 – 250 grams lighter.
Women Smoking • Japan10% • China 4% • Malaysia 8% • Europe 22% • America 33%
Movie Influence • Movies are one of the biggest influences on teens. • 80% of movies with smoking scenes are rated PG-13 and 50% of movies with smoking are rated PG or G. • 81% of adults think if a teenager has a favorite actor or actress in a movie who smokes, they will smoke too.
Taspo • ID card that allows people over the age of 20 to buy cigarettes in Japan. • All vending machines require taspo card in June.
Female Teen Smoking • Japan 16.9% • America and Europe 20% • Brazil, Denmark, and Norway 30%
Peer Pressure • When people the same age as you influence you to do something good or bad. • One main reason teenagers smoke is peer pressure.
Adolescents Smoking • Between 80,000 and 100,000 children worldwide start smoking every day - roughly half of whom live in Asia. • Among young teens (aged 13 to 15), about one in five smokes worldwide. • Around 50% of adolescents who smoke go on to smoke for 15 to 20 years.
Addiction • Many teens don’t realize the risk they are taking when they smoke. • Addiction is caused by the chemical Nicotine.
Health Consequences • Cardio vascular disease • Lung cancer • Throat cancer • Mouth cancer • High blood pressure • Weaker bones • Bad breath • Wrinkles • Yellow fingers and teeth
Smoking in S.I.S and O.I.S • Suspension for couple of weeks. • You have to talk to your parents to see if you want to go to the same school.
CAST Tiffany ………Juka Kim Mom …………Atoka Jo Jamie Bassett...Jamie Bassett Fiora ………...Lina Schell Fiona…………Erika Schell Lady………Emma Shiffman Isabella……….Lara Taniguchi Teacher ……...Noemi Datta Principal……..David Lee Thank you for watching our play.