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Project Drug Free-Reaching for the Stars Curriculum (Grades K-3)
Rationale for this program:
• Children in grades K-3 have limited knowledge
about drugs
• It's vital to set a foundation for future drug prevention efforts
• Exposure to drugs, alcohol, or tobacco may be
occurring in the home
• Classroom reinforcement is essential for developing drug-free values
What Does the Curriculum Cover?
• Focuses on alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, & other drugs • Distinguishes between medicines & illegal drugs • Consequences of drug use including dependency • Parent and community involvement • Good health practices & self-confidence • Acceptance of the difference in others • Importance of family and how families differ • Problem solving and decision making skills • Includes: 8 lessons with 5 or more activities, reproducible parent-involved activities, reproducible student activities, additional resources, teacher evaluations
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