About This Lesson
Description: When students recognize how biological and behavioral factors influence alcohol impairment, they build a foundation for smart decisions like choosing not to drink underage and making responsible alcohol-related choices throughout life. In this lesson, students will learn to identify factors affecting impairment and apply this knowledge to support their future decision making.
Learning Objectives:
- Summarize alcohol's impact on the body, including the brain
- Recognize biological and behavioral factors that can impact levels of impairment
- Identify information that people of legal drinking age can utilize to help make responsible decisions if they choose to drink alcohol
Guiding Question:
- What information should adults of legal drinking age know to make responsible choices relating to alcohol?
