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Youth Making Choices: Gambling Prevention Program

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Unit 8: Planning Responses to ProblemsLesson PlanMinds On> Establishing a positive learning environment> Connecting to prior learning and/or experiences> Setting the context for learningWhole Class Activity• Students engage in a game of categories to review all aspects ofreducing risk.• Teacher leads discussion of central ideas from previous unit.ConnectionsL: LiteracyML: MathematicalLiteracyAfL, AoL: Assessmentfor/of LearningSC: Skill ContinuaAfL: AnecdotalCommentsAction> Introducing new learning or extending/reinforcing prior learning> Providing opportunities for practice and application of learning (guided > independent)Whole Class Brainstorm• Students engage in brainstorming to determine strategies of a healthylifestyle and factors negating a healthy lifestyle. Teacher Resource 2:Healthy Lifestyle Strategies.• Using Student Resource 1, Healthy Lifestyle Value Line, student answersare placed on a value-line continuum of importance. Students determineanonymously their location on the continuum.Individuals• Each student selects two healthy lifestyle suggestions and creates a list ofthings they can do to meet that healthy lifestyle.Think and Share Groups• The teacher addresses the fact that gambling is an accepted activity ineveryday living.• Students generate a list of responsible gambling strategies to limit the riskwhen individuals participate in a gambling activity. Teacher Resource 3:Responsible <strong>Gambling</strong> Strategies.Whole Class Debrief• Teacher directs attention to the success factor with each strategy.• Students focus on two or three major generalizations.AfL: AnecdotalCommentsAfL: ListAfL: ListAfL: AnecdotalCommentsWhole Class• Class discusses elements of decision-making process. TeacherResource 4.Individual• Each student takes a role card and prepares a goal to improve the situationusing Student Resource 2, SMART Goal Setting.AfL: AnecdotalComments<strong>Youth</strong> <strong>Making</strong> <strong>Choices</strong>: <strong>Gambling</strong> <strong>Prevention</strong> <strong>Program</strong>www.Problem<strong>Gambling</strong>.ca8.4

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