Contains: effects of smoking, definition of a drug, lung disease and emphysema, smoking during pregnancy, laws in the UK and ethical debate activity Suitable for KS3 Science / Biology lesson in Health topic, or PSCHE lesson for any age group. Lesson plan Starter - Make a list of legal and illegal drugs, teacher uses this as an opportunity to resolve common misconceptions e.g medicines are also drugs (5 - 10 minutes) Main - Print out Slide 5 or ask students to copy the table into their book, print out Slides 6-10 as information sheets and distribute around class or ask students to complete the relevant section of their table from the slide on the board (20 minutes) Plenary - Class debate on smoking laws in UK (10 - 15 minutes)

PowerPoint and Information sheets for Year 8 / KS3 topic on Alcohol. Contains: short term and long term effects of alcohol, laws around drinking in the UK and risks of alcohol during pregnancy, followed by a class debate activity. Introduce lesson (5 - 10 minutes) Print off information sheets and arrange this as an information/treasure hunt around the classroom (15 - 20 minute independent or group task) Class debate (10 - 15 minutes) You can also use the information sheets as a class reading comprehension activity, since I have tailored the text to highlight scientific vocabulary alongside definitions. Refer to my other resources for a work booklet to go with this lesson, aimed at SEN or EAL students.

Contains: short term and long term effects, alcohol in pregnancy and UK laws on alcohol. This booklet should be used in combination with the Alcohol lesson slides and info sheet. This booklet is ideal for an LSA/TA to use with a small group of SEN/EAL students. It includes phonetic spellings and summary of key information in condensed format. Print in colour and fold pages inside each other. Questions are numbered so you can see which order they go in e.g Key Facts half is the back page of the booklet.