PSHE – Tobacco Education

Smoking – Tobacco and the Developing World

Yr11 – Lesson 1

PSHE – Tobacco Education

Lesson Objectives:• To understand some of the reasons behind

the rise in production and prevalence of tobacco in developing nations.

• To be aware of some of the implications of a rise in production and prevalence of tobacco upon developing countries.

• To have a greater awareness of the moral implications of the tobacco industry operating in developing countries.

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Intended Learning Outcomes:Pupils will have:

• Given consideration as to why tobacco production and prevalence is rising in many developing nations.

• Taken part in a True/False activity on the topic of tobacco and the developing world.

• Designed an information leaflet which focuses upon the implications of tobacco production and prevalence for developing countries.

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Success Criteria:

• Know 3 reasons for the rise in both the production and prevalence of tobacco in developing countries.

• Understand some of the implications of tobacco production for developing countries.

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Activity

Developed Countries Developing Countries

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Question

Why do you think some countries are considered to be developed and others developing?

What does this mean?

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Countries are considered to be developing if they generally have ;

low incomes,weak human assets and economic vulnerability.

This is often due to their geographical location.

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A selection of countries considered to be amongst the least developed in the world

• Bangladesh• Bhutan• Cambodia• Chad• Gambia• Guinea• Senegal• Togo• Zambia

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ActivityDesign a leaflet to inform others of the implications for developing countries of tobacco production.

You must cover:

• reasons why there has been a percentage rise in the production and prevalence of tobacco in developing countries

• implications of the rise in production and prevalence of tobacco

• the impact this will have on the health of these nations

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By the end of this lesson, I will :-

Lesson 1

Know 3 reasons for the rise in both the production and prevalence of tobacco in developing countries.

Understand some of the implications of tobacco production for developing countries.