PSHE Lesson 1

In today's PSHE lesson, we will be looking at the effects and dangers of different types of drugs on the human body.

The first thing we need to do, is define what a drug is. Does this definition fit with your understanding of what a drug is?

All drugs can be categorised into 4 main types, which are illustrated in the table below: 

Create a table that matches the one shown above. Next, consider where in the table, these drugs would fit: Coca Cola, coffee, cough medicine, alcohol, tobacco, inhalers, sleeping pills, cannabis. Add in any information of the effects of these drugs on the human body that you might know.