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“Too many teen smokers”

“Too many teen smokers”. Who has the responsibility?. Do Now…. 1. Do you agree or disagree? EXPLAIN. The government has the right to regulate personal freedoms. 2. What do the following words mean? R esponsibility Regulate R ight Duty

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“Too many teen smokers”

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  1. “Too many teen smokers” Who has the responsibility?

  2. Do Now… 1. Do you agree or disagree? EXPLAIN. • The government has the right to regulate personal freedoms. 2. What do the following words mean? • Responsibility • Regulate • Right • Duty 3. What is the surgeon general? (where have you seen it? Where have you heard it?) 4. Tell me about your weekend

  3. Going over DO NOW 1. 2. 3. Surgeon general: the head of a public health service or of an armed forces medical service.

  4. Summaries • Objective-not influenced by personal feelings or opinions. • Summaries should be objective. • An objective summary is one where you include all the important ideas and details found in the text without editorializing. • Include details in your summary even if you don't agree with the subject matter.

  5. Thought Question • After you have written your draft to the thought question, DO NOT SUBMIT IT. • Instead, hit the “finish later” option so we can edit and add info.

  6. Stretch article Q’s to prepare… • Discussion about how government agencies are working together to educate the nation about the dangers of smoking. Discussion Questions • What is the goal of the U.S. surgeon general's office regarding teen smoking? • How does the surgeon general's office plan to go about reaching this goal? • What are the health risks for teens who start smoking? • What important data did the surgeon general's report reveal? • Explain the meaning of the quote: "The government's interest in advocating a message cannot and does not outweigh [the companies'] First Amendment right to not be the government's messenger."

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