Category: Middle School Presentations

Review Questions at End of Middle School Presentation (Make sure you ask these questions during the presentation) 1)      When a smoker exhales, a non-smoker inhales how much of the cigarette?  85% 2)      When did our state go smoke-free?  7/5/10 – we became the 27th smokefree …

Tobacco Education Video   We are now going to show you a short video.  Many people believe that smoking only causes lung cancer and heart disease.  The truth is smoking can cause a lot of problems in your life. Watch the video and see for …

Quitting Discussion What to say when making a presentation Has anyone in here every thrown someone’s cigarettes away to get them to quit smoking? Did it work – what happened? We are going to be sending information home with you today on how to help …

2nd Hand Smoke What to say when making a presentation… We are going to talk about second hand smoke and how it affects all of us. Show the poster and explain that Secondhand smoke affects everyone.  Read the caption & the back. You might have …

The REAL COST of Smoking!  Tell the class you are now going to show them the REAL COST of smoking. Ask the class the following questions: 1)    Ok you are 12 years old and you have been smoking about 10 cigarettes (1/2 a pack) a …

Marijuana Presentation   We are now going to talk to you about a drug that is illegal but sometimes people smoke it. How many of you have heard or believe that smoking marijuana is safer than smoking cigarettes? Well the truth behind that is: One …

Emphysema Breathing Activity   Instruct the class that we are going to do an activity which will give them an idea of how it would feel if they smoked and got the disease emphysema. Over 80% of people that smoke have some form of emphysema …

Tar Jar Middle School What to say when making a presentation… Review what tar is:  It is the stuff that you find on blacktop to seal the cracks – it sticks to your shoes when it’s hot.  It is also used on roofs, when attaching …

Lung Presentation Middle School What to say when making a presentation… Pink – Healthy Lungs We get the lungs from a meat packing plant.  We get the lungs after the pig has already been butchered. The pig lungs are equivalent to a 150 pound person. …

Hairy Tongue Middle School What to say when making a presentation: Everyone has stuff on their tongue that is just as small as the very small hair on the inside of forearms. It’s called papillae (pa-pill-a) and it is actually living “hair”. When someone smokes …