Safety and Substance Awareness · Safety and Prevention

Substance Use and Impacts

Examining the effects of tobacco, vaping, and alcohol on the developing body and brain.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do substances like nicotine affect a person's ability to perform physical tasks?
  2. 2What are the social and legal consequences of substance use for young people?
  3. 3How does the media glamorize certain substances, and why is this misleading?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Healthy Living: Substance Use, Addictions, and Related Behaviours - Grade 5
Grade: Grade 5
Subject: PE & Health
Unit: Safety and Substance Awareness
Period: Safety and Prevention

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