FHN Health
Chapter 26- Drug Projects
As a group you will be given a specific drug to research. Your job is to research your drug and present it to the class. You will present your “DRUG” with a power point presentation. There will be NO use of drug paraphernalia or drug products in any way during this project. If you should have any questions regarding the content of your project, ask first!!!!
You will be given 2 days of library/research time and 1 day in the library computer lab to create/finish your power point presentations.
POWER POINT PRESENTATIONS
Student ID # ______
Group Number _____ Hour _____
Group Members:______
COVER PAGE (1 PT) _____
DRUG CATEGORY (3 PTS) Describe the category (what does it do to the body (2 PT)).
(Is the drug a depressant, stimulant, hallucinogen, marijuana, opiate, etc (1PT) _____
DRUG SCHEDULE (1 PT)
WHAT THE SCHEDULE MEANS- www.dea.gov (2 PTS) _____
SLANG TERMS (3 PTS) _____
VALUE OF (2 PTS) _____
ORIGIN- Where it came
From… be specific (5 PTS) _____
IS IT NATURAL OR SYNTHETIC? (2 pts) _____
Describe how you know.
SHORT TERM EFFECTS (3 PTS) _____
LONG TERM EFFECTS (3 PTS) _____
OVERDOSE-Can you die directly from taking this drug (2 PTS) ___
WITHDRAWL SYMPTOMS (3 PTS) _____
ADDICTION?? (3 PTS) _____
Can you become addicted? How? Is it a physiological or psychological addiction?
HOW ITS TAKEN (3 PTS) _____
Inhalation, Ingestion, Absorption, Injection
PENALTIES FOR
POSSESSION (2 PTS) _____
BIBLIOGRAPHY (2 PTS) _____
CREATIVITY/NEATNESS OF POWERPOINT:
Need to use color, pictures, etc (7 PTS) _____
PRESENTATION OF POWERPOINT (5 pts) _____
TOTAL POINTS:______
COMMENTS: (50) POINTS POSSIBLE)
TOTAL SCORE OF PROJECT ___/50
This is to help you gather the information needed for your power point presentation. You do not have to turn these sheets in.
NAME AND DEFINITION OF DRUG:______
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DRUG CATEGORY ______
SLANG TERMS/STREET NAMES:______
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DRUG SCHEDULE ______
WHAT DOES THE DRUG SCHEULE MEAN ______
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COST/ESTIMATED STREET VALUE:______
ORIGIN (Where did the drug come from, be specific?) ______
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SHORT TERM EFFECTS:______
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LONG TERM EFFECTS:______
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WITHDRAWL SYMPTOMS:______
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OVERDOSE- Can you die/overdose from taking the drug? ______
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ADDICTION?? Can you become addicted? How? Is it a physiological or psychological addiction?
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HOW IT IS TAKEN/USED:______
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PENALITIES FOR POSSESSION ______
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WEBSITES FOR PROJECT: these are just a few that students have found over time. If you find more, let me know so that I can add them to the list!
streetdrugs.org
drugabuse.com
drugprograms.com
clubdrugs.org
whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/
customs.gov
drugfreeamerica.org
yahoo.com – slang words
dare_america.com
FDA.com
drugfreenc.org/html/drug_info.html
www.dea.gov
drugs.com
TEAM EVALUATION
Your Name: ______
Your Drug: ______
Team member names:
1.______
2.______
3. ______
How would you rate YOUR participation in the effort you put forth? List the ways you contributed as a team member. Give yourself a grade.
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Your grade:______
How would you rate your team members and why? Give them a grade as well for their efforts toward the team project.
1.______
2.______
3. ______
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Did you like the research project? ______Why?______