SMOKING

1. SMOKING Enter THE EFFECTS Torfaen Working Group

2. We Are Learning To:- * Understand some of the effects smoking has on the human body. End

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4. Teachers' Notes • Discuss pupils’ views on smoking. • Mind Map pupils’ views on the effects smoking has on • the human body and discuss. • Discuss reasons for and against smoking in public. • A class debate on smoking in public. • Write a formal letter to the local council/ government about • smoking in public. End

5. The Effects of Smoking Mind map the effects smoking has on the human body. End

6. Consequences Smoking is addictive, so once you start it can be very difficult to give up. Click on the icons to find out some of the consequences. End

7. Heart Attacks Smoking may cause your arteries to clog up which stops the oxygen in your blood reaching your heart properly. This can seriously damage your heart or may even cause a heart attack. End

8. Bad Breath Smoking makes your breath smelly. End

9. Yellow Teeth Smoking turns your teeth yellow by leaving sticky tar deposits which can also cause brown stains. Just look at what could happen to your teeth! End

10. Breathing Problems Smoking makes your heart beat faster and makes you short of breath – If you enjoy sports then smoking will spoil your chances of performing well. End

11. Smelly Clothes The smell of stale smoke tends to linger - not just on people's clothing, but on their hair, furniture, and cars. And it's often hard to get the smell of smoke out. End

12. Lung Cancer Smoking may cause lung diseases which can have a serious effect on your health. End

13. Which lifestyle would you choose? End

14. Do you agree? End