Discuss effects of alcohol on the body. See Alcohol's Effects on the Body . Alcohol affects thinking, judgment and reasoning abilities. Alcohol use affects many parts of the body. Seven Factors Affecting Alcohol's Impact Show the transparency and review the seven factors.
Students demonstrate peer pressure.
Draw a long line on the board. Ask for a volunteer to take a stand on a controversial issue, such as wearing clothing with explicit language in school, allowing female soldiers in combat or having a favorite fast-food franchise run the school lunch program. Ask the volunteer to stand under the point of the line on the board that indicates her or his stand on the issue. Ask the class to try to convince the volunteer to change her or his mind and move to a different part of the line. Review refusal strategies.