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Lesson 3 Review
What does the term assertive mean?– Communicating your needs and desires in a
clear, non-threatening way.
How does being assertive help deal with peer pressure?
Substance Abuse – Lesson 4
Advocacy
Advocate
One that argues for a cause; supporter or defender
Advocacy
The act of pleading or arguing in favor of something, such as a cause, idea or policy
Advocacy Groups
P.E.T.A. (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals)
MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Drivers) NRA (National Rifle Association) Greenpeace (Environmentalism / Peace) HLC (Healthy Lifestyle Choices)
What can advocates do?
Hold informational rallies. Write Letters Protest Model Behavior
Assignment: Create a poster that tells people to advocate for a certain healthy behavior.
Must be written neatly and colored (1 pt) Idea must be original and thoughtful (1 pt) Give at least 3 reasons for doing that behavior (6pts)
– Information should be accurate