1. Chapter 22, lesson 1 objective:
November 14, 2016 bell ringer: make a line down your paper.. On one side list reasons why drinking alcohol is risky for teens. On the other, list alternatives to alcohol use.
Chapter 22, lesson 1 objective:

2. Words to know Ethanol- type of alcohol in alcoholic beverages
fermentation- chemical action of yeast on sugars
depressant- drug that slows the central nervous system
Intoxication- state at which the body is poisoned by alcohol or another substance and the person’s physical and mental control is significantly reduced
Alcohol abuse- the excessive use of alcohol

3. The facts about alcohol
Do you know what alcohol is made up of?
1st, Ethanol, which can be produced synthetically through fermentation of fruits vegetables and grains.
2nd it goes through fermentation.
Water, flavoring and minerals are mixed with ethanol to produce a variety of beverages, such as beer and wine.
Alcohol can be classified as liquors, such as whiskey, rye and vodka.

4. Words to describe alcohol
What words would you use to describe alcohol?
Words to describe it could be its ethanol (chemical name), poison and a depressant.

5. Immediate effects of alcohol consumption
At first, drinking alcohol may provide a kind of energy or “rush.”
This initial reaction masks alcohol’s true effect as a depressant (slows your nervous system).
Alcohol quickly affects a person’s motor skills by slowing your reaction time and impairing vision.
Clear thinking and good judgment is GONE!

6. What it looks like when your drunk

7. Immediate effects of alcohol consumption continued..
A variety of factors, including a person’s body size, and stomach contents, determines alcohol’s effect.
For this reason, the amount of alcohol that leads to intoxication varies from person to person.

8. Factors that influence alcohol use
Despite MANY problems associated with alcohol use, many teenagers still choose to drink. Why do you think that is? Peer pressure: it’s normal to want to feel accepted within a group but peer pressure could lead you to drinking because they are doing it. Be a LEADER. Avoid those type of friends. Family: If your family does it, you might feel it is okay for you to do it. But family members can help teens be alcohol free. In fact, teens cite parental disapproval as the #1 reason for not using alcohol. Media messages: messages on tv or radio/movies make alcohol use appear exciting, attractive, and fun.

9. Advertising Techniques
Companies that produce alcoholic beverages spend billions of dollars each year to advertise their products.
These could appear on radio, billboards, television, fill in magazines and newspapers.
Think of the sports events like the Super bowl, how many times between the game does an commercial come on for an alcohol beverage?
They do this to associate their product with attractive and healthy people having fun. Analyzing and interpreting these messages correctly is extremely important though.

10. Alcohol’s role in unsafe situations
Did you know alcohol can be linked with deaths by drowning, fire, suicide and homicide?
Even if you are not drinking but are around those who are, you have an increased risk of being seriously injured, involved in a wreck, and affected by violence.

11. Alcohol and the law
If you are under 21, it is illegal to buy, process, or consume alcohol.
For teens who break this law, legal consequences can be VERY negative.
Teens can be arrested, fined and sentenced to a youth detention center.

12. Alcohol, violence and sexual activity
Teens who drink alcohol are more likely to be victims of violent crimes such as rape, aggravated assault and robbery.
Alcohol use and sexual activity are a dangerous mix. Alcohol impairs judgement, and if you’re drinking and are sexually active, you may not use protection.
This careless sexual activity can be unplanned pregnancy, HIV and STD.

13. Did you know? Alcohol use is a serious matter. It is a key factor in:
33% of suicides
50% of homicides
62% of assaults
68% of manslaughter cases
50% of head injuries
41% of traffic fatalities
Domestic abuse and injury, child abuse and neglect, and workplace injuries
More than half of all drowning incidents

14. alcohol and extracurricular activities
The negative consequences of alcohol use for teens can extend to their eligibility for participation in extracurricular activities, including athletics.
Most schools have adopted a zero-tolerance policy for students found using alcohol.
If caught, students may become ineligible to participate or are suspended from activities.
This could jeopardize your future in finishing your athletic year or future years, and your college plans.

15. Being alcohol free
Being alcohol free is important in achieving a healthy lifestyle:
Helps protect your body from damage! It protects body organs from damage and decreases the chances of injury
Having a clear head helps you make decisions to protect your health and for others!
Helps teens avoid risky behavior (drinking and driving, sexual activity or violent crimes)
Helps avoid illegal activities (purchasing and possessing alcohol under 21 is illegal)

16. What are some strategies to prevent use of alcohol?
If you find yourself in a sticky situation in which alcohol is present, be assertive:
Refuse to drink
Leave the situation quickly
Call a ride home
Avoid parties where alcohol is served

17. Alcohol Ad Activity
In journal, answer these questions with your table:
What is really being advertised here? Write what you analyze based on the appeal of the image and alcohol.
What is the hidden message? Create a caption that describes what the advertisers want the audience to believe about drinking alcohol.
What is the truth? Explain why the ad is misleading