Red-Ribbon+Week

ANTI-DRUG AWARENESS POSTER

Directions: You’re going to create an Anti-Drug Awareness Poster that could be displayed in the classroom or hallway for RED RIBBON week! Remember- you should gear your poster towards teenagers! Follow the rubric below to make sure you include all the required information! Tip- USE COMMON SENSE - if you think you shouldn’t include something because it is inappropriate; ask the teacher first if it is okay!

Part 1: INFORMATION, please include: a. Phrase/Slogan: CREATE a SLOGAN for your poster. Can’t use “Crack is Wack” or “Meth is Death” b. Add something else that you CAN DO with FRIENDS instead of drugs c. Drug Statistics: Can you find any statistics about what ONE of the following drugs does to you? Cigarettes, Marijuana, Cocaine, Meth .....Short term effects: What happens to a person from a single use of the drug. ..... Long term effects: What happens if the person uses the drug for an extended time. d. Social Consequences of Use Impact on family, friends, career, legal ramifications.

Part 2: Design a. Neatness b. Creativity (Pictures must be included) Please put some thought into this project by creating a clever slogan and adding appropriate images c. Spelling Grammar

Some Resources: [|Red Ribbon Week] [|I'm drug free] [|Slogans]