Introduction
Welcome: Tobacco
Description: Effects of tobacco (smoking)
Grade Level: 4-6
Curriculum: Science
Keyword: Tobacco, harmful effects, cancers
What is in smoking tobacco?
Tobacco smoke contains many chemicals that are harmful to smokers and non-smokers. Breathing even small amounts of tobacco smoke can be harmful. Of the more than 7,000 chemicals in tobacco smoke, at least 250 are known to be harmful, including hydrogen cyanide, carbon monoxide, and ammonia.
Task
Students will be placed in groups of two or three, with a total of ten groups. Each group will be assigned a topic about Tobacco. Students will create an infographic poster about Tobacco.
The infographic poster must be creative and contain at least three pictures.
When students are done with their infographic posters, they must present it to the class. Everyone must participate in presentation and the presentation must last at least three minutes.
Process
Lists out the substances found in a cigarette.
Lists of 3 harmful substances
Lists out at least 3 EFFECTS of smoking.