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TOBACCO. Ms. Kelly 7 th Grade Health. Journal Entry #1: LET’S TALK ABOUT CIGARETTES…. CIGARETTE : When you think of this word, when you look at a pack of cigarettes or see someone smoking, what do you think? What words or feelings begin to emerge?. Smoking Pre-Test. 1.).

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  1. TOBACCO Ms. Kelly 7th Grade Health

  2. Journal Entry #1:LET’S TALK ABOUT CIGARETTES… • CIGARETTE: When you think of this word, when you look at a pack of cigarettes or see someone smoking, what do you think? What words or feelings begin to emerge?

  3. Smoking Pre-Test

  4. 1.) True or False: Smoking is the second most preventable cause of death in the US. FALSE

  5. 2.) ~4000 Every day, _______________ teens smoke their first cigarette.

  6. 3.) 19 • _______ % of US adults were current smokers in 2011

  7. 4.) 69 _________% of smokers want to quit, but only __________% actually attempt to each year. 52

  8. 5.) True or False: A preservative for dead frogs is one of the substances found in cigarette smoke. TRUE

  9. 6.) INCREASES Nicotine __________________ your heart rate and causes your blood vessels to _________________ CONSTRICT

  10. 7.) True or False: Chewing tobacco is safer than smoking cigarettes. FALSE

  11. 8.) True or False: Young people who start smoking at an earlier age are more likely to develop an addiction than people who start later. FALSE

  12. 9.) 5 1 of ____ deaths in the US results from the use of tobacco.

  13. 10.) Tobacco contains over ____________ chemicals, hundreds known to be toxic, including more than _________ that can cause cancer. 7000 70

  14. 11.) True or False: Nicotine is just as addictive as heroin and cocaine. TRUE

  15. 12.) True or False: A pregnant woman who smokes during pregnancy can harm her baby in many ways. TRUE

  16. 13.) On average, people who smoke live ___________ years less than those people who do not smoke. 10

  17. 14.) • In 2011, the cigarette industry spent _________ billion on advertising and promotions $8.37

  18. 15.) • How much did tobacco cost the US each year in loss of productivity and health care expenditures? $193 billion

  19. Journal: • How have you, personally, been affected by tobacco, alcohol, or drug use. (Please do NOT use names unless you have individual’s permission.)

  20. Journal: • What do you think this is an image of? How do you know? Discuss/ describe any emotions evoked or thoughts/ feelings you are experiencing.

  21. Tobacco • A plant whose leaves are cut, rolled, burnt & smoked • Contains more than 4000 chemicals known to be harmful to one’s health

  22. Cigarettes • A tobacco product that is consumed via smoking

  23. Nicotine • The addictive drug in tobacco leaves • Reaches the brain in 8-10 seconds, stimulating pleasure centers of brain • Increases respiration rate • Increases heart rate • Constricts blood vessels Leading to high blood pressure (hypertension) }

  24. Nicotine (continued) • Promotes build-up of “bad” cholesterol (LDLs) • Releases glucose (blood sugar) into blood, allowing smokers to feel more alert after smoking

  25. Tar • Brown, tacky substance left behind on the end of the cigarette filter • Paralyzes the cilia (hair-like projections) in lungs • Direct correlation to lung cancer, emphysema, and bronchial diseases

  26. Carbon Monoxide • Odorless, colorless, and tasteless gas • Combines with hemoglobin in lungs, replacing the oxygen in red blood cells (RBCs) and impairing the ability of blood to carry oxygen to body cells • Direct correlations to heart disease

  27. Journal: React to the following….

  28. What pickled this frog, Could pickle your lungs. The same formaldehyde that preserves dead frogs is found in cigarettes.

  29. What comes in this box, Also comes in this box. Cyanide is the deadly ingredient in rat poison. And just one of the many deadly substances in cigarette smoke.

  30. What comes out of this, Also comes out of this. Many bug sprays contain nicotine. All cigarettes do.

  31. What’s in that Smoke? • More than 4,000 chemicals • At least 10 different metals • Over 50 cancer causing agents • As well as…. CARCINOGENS

  32. Vinegar, photo developer Nail polish remover Household cleaner (floor/toilet cleaner) Rat poison Gasoline, rubber cement Lighter fluid Batteries Insecticides, bug spray (OFF!) Grain alcohol Body preservers Barbecue lighter fluid Poison in gas chambers Swamp gas Rocket fuel Mothballs Gasoline additive Disinfectants Candle wax

  33. Journal:What would happen if it really did rain cats and dogs?

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