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Drugs in College. Austin L, Karen C, & Ashley R. Driving Question. Why do people partake in the usage of drugs/illegal substances?. M ore specifically why in our age group?. Video. How do you feel about this video? http ://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j- 9Z0pXbtvI. Ice Breaker.
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Drugs in College Austin L, Karen C, & Ashley R
Driving Question Why do people partake in the usage of drugs/illegal substances? More specifically why in our age group?
Video How do youfeelaboutthis video? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-9Z0pXbtvI
Ice Breaker SNAP IF ANY OF THIS APPLIES TO YOU… Have you ever been personally exposed or affected by drugs? Well, in 2011, 7.2 percent of 8th graders, 17.6 percent of 10th graders, and 22.6 percent of 12th graders used marijuana in the past month. 46,733 students from 400 public and private schools in the 8th, 10th, and 12th grades participated in the 2011 survey. http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/high-school-youth-trends
Do you know someone around our age that uses drugs? 12thgraders - 6.6% use it everyday. 46,733 students from 400 public and private schools in the 8th, 10th, and 12th grades participated in the 2011 survey. http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/high-school-youth-trends
Do you think drug usage is a common aspect of college life? Why? http://www.usatodayeducate.com/staging/index.php/ccp/statistics-rise-high-for-marijuana-use
For those of you who snapped, how do you think it will change from high school to college?
Going back to our driving question… Why do people partake in the usage of drugs/illegal substances? http://www.addictionireland.ie/faq/article.asp?FID=33&T=F
Statistic Underage drinking costs the United States more than $58 billion every year. 1,400 college students die each year from alcohol-related injuries 500,000 college students are unintentionally injured while under the influence of alcohol Over 600,000 students are assaulted by another student who has been drinking More than 70,000 students report being victims of alcohol-related sexual assault or date rape