RESOURCE LIBRARY

All You Need to Know About Tobacco in 17 Minutes

DVD, 2011, HRM, CC, Grades 5-9

This DVD discusses essential information about tobacco whose use is the top cause of preventable death in the United States. Both secondhand smoke and the poisonous chemicals inhaled in tobacco smoke are shared along with information about third-hand smoke that gets in the hair, on the skin and absorbed in furniture in the home. Long and short-term health risks are featured and the description of tobacco products chew and snus are described. A strong no-use message is delivered. 42 page Teacher’s Resource Book (PDF file) includes student activities, pre/post tests, fact sheets and learning objectives available on DVD.

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