Substance Use & Abuse
Grade 5

- describe the short- and long-term effects of alcohol use and abuse

  A Link to Learning web-based student learning activity     www.linktolearning.com

This activity is based on the Alcohol section of Life Bytes.
http://www.lifebytes.gov.uk/alcohol/alc_menu.html

After reading through the What does alcohol do? section, list the 8 short term effects of drinking alcohol.

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In the Alcohol and your health section, click on the link to What does alcohol do?
Complete the chart to summarize some of the long term effects of alcohol.

Body part / organ

Harmful Effect

 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

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Body part / organ

Harmful Effect