The Science Inside Alcohol: Educational Materials

A collection of lessons and activities will be developed for the Science Inside Alcohol Project. These resources are already completed and more resources are in development.

Alcohol’s Effect on the Mind and Body, (6-8)
In this lesson, students look at the short- and long-term effects that alcohol has on the mind and body as a first step in understanding why teenage drinking is a serious problem.
about how alcohol is metabolized by the body.

The Social Ramifications of Alcohol Abuse, (6-8)
The focus of this lesson is to help students understand how alcohol abuse not only affects the individual engaging in the behavior but also has ramifications for other people and society as a whole.

Background Information about Teen Alcohol Use, (teacher reference)
This teacher resource provides information about alcohol consumption among teens and preteens, the long- and short-term effects of moderate and heavy alcohol consumption, and facts.