Year 7 · Science

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Year 7 learners practise drugs stimulants and depressants explained for teens.

The activities include Compare Stimulants and Depressants, Describe Different Types of Drugs, Explain What Addiction Is, and related practice. The checked support below includes lesson, video, worksheet, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

Compare Stimulants and Depressants
Describe Different Types of Drugs
Explain What Addiction Is
Explore What Stimulants and Depressants Are
Identify Different Types of Drugs

Checked learning resources

Health and disease - KS3 Biology

BBC Bitesize · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

Year 7 Science resource matched to drugs stimulants and depressants explained for teens.
The effects of recreational drugs on health and behaviour - Health and disease

BBC Bitesize · Video · Opens on the provider website

Different types of recreational drugs affect the body in different ways. Find out more with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14. Key points Video Drugs Depressants Stimulants Smoking Painkillers Drugs an
Oak worksheet: Recreational Drug Use Stimulants

Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. I can explain how stimulants affect the body in both the short and long term. Stimulants make you feel more alert and can give you quicker thinking and reaction times. Caffeine is a legal stimulant pr
Oak lesson slides: Recreational Drug Use Depressants

Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. You can explain the effects of alcohol on the body in both the short and long term. Medicines are drugs that people take when they are ill. People consume other drugs for recreation, including caffein
Oak worksheet: Recreational Drug Use Depressants

Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. You can explain the effects of alcohol on the body in both the short and long term. Medicines are drugs that people take when they are ill. People consume other drugs for recreation, including caffein
Oak lesson slides: Recreational Drug Use Stimulants

Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. I can explain how stimulants affect the body in both the short and long term. Stimulants make you feel more alert and can give you quicker thinking and reaction times. Caffeine is a legal stimulant pr
Oak lesson slides: Smoking

Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. I can describe the effects of smoking on the human body. Smoking involves inhaling smoke from burning tobacco leaves. Tobacco leaves contain nicotine which is a very addictive substance and it affects
Oak worksheet: Smoking

Oak National Academy · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

KS3 science lesson. I can describe the effects of smoking on the human body. Smoking involves inhaling smoke from burning tobacco leaves. Tobacco leaves contain nicotine which is a very addictive substance and it affects