Curriculum in a Box: Safe, Smart and Successful in Middle School

This unique, comprehensive video-and-print curriculum addresses many issues important for middle school students as they deal with new challenges including figuring out their identities, coping with peer pressure, dealing with bullies and much more. Curriculum emphasizes the dangers of alcohol and other drugs such as tobacco, marijuana, over-the-counter and prescription medications. Middle schoolers learn that the still-developing teen brain can be damaged by any type of drug use. Also examines key issues related to self-esteem and personal values such as the dangers of cliques, why cheating and plagiarism are wrong, how to accept themselves as they are, what to do if they are the victim of a bully and how to develop a positive reputation. This meticulously researched curriculum was developed by experienced guidance counselors, clinical psychologists and drug education experts. Portable and teacher friendly, the curriculum comes with dozens of reproducible student worksheets, pre- and post-tests, role play scenarios, group activities and fact sheets. A valuable addition to any middle school health or guidance program. Contains vital information about the dangers of drugs, bullying, peer pressure, self-esteem and moral education.

Consultants: Deborah Gatins PhD, John Fournio, Narcotics Enforcement Officers Associations of Connecticut, Michele T. Belisle, MSE and Gary D. Schwartz, MSE

Includes:

 

Ten videos, CD with reproducible worksheets and pre/post tests, teacher's resource book in PDF format.

 

 

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This curriculum consists of the following products:

All You Need to Know about Alcohol in 17 Minutes
All You Need to Know about Drugs and the Teen Brain in 17 Minutes
All You Need to Know about Marijuana in 17 Minutes
All You Need to Know about Prescription and OTC Drugs in 17 Minutes
All You Need to Know about Tobacco in 17 Minutes
Are YOU a Bully? Test
Cheating: Pressures, Choices and Values
Cliques: Where Do You Fit In?
Nobody's Perfect: Learning Self-Acceptance
Your Reputation: Enhancing It, Repairing It