GATEWAY DRUGS

GATEWAY DRUGS are types of commonly

used drugs that are believed to lead to the use
of other more addictive drugs such as
cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana. It is a
harmful drug that can cause addiction and
health problems like cancer, brain damage, and
many more.
DANGER OF CIGARETTE
SMOKING
 WHAT IS CIGARETTE?

• A cigarette is a cylindrical roll

wrapped in paper with shredded or
ground tobacco inside. It contains
nicotine and other cancer-causing
chemicals. When
WHAT'S IN
CIGARETTE?
Cigarettes contains
toxic Chemicals!!!!
HARMFUL EFFECTS OF
SMOKING BODY ODOR

BAD BREATH & TOOTH DECAY

DECREASES THE FUNCTION

OF IMMUNE SYSTEM
DEVELOP DIFFERENT TYPES
OF CANCER
POOR ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE
POOR ACADEMIC
PERFORMANCE
ADDICTION
OTHER EFFECTS:
▪ The growth of baby retards
when mother smokes in
pregnancy. It affects the
brain development of baby
and have lower birth weight,
respiratory diseases, and
other illnesses.
▪ This happens even when
mother is a passive smoker.
The chances of miscarriage, PREGNANCY
premature birth and fetal
OTHER EFFECTS:

▪ Smoking also
reduces fertility in
both men and
women.

REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
HARMFUL EFFECTS IN THE

ENVIRONMENT

5 Years to decompose in
Ocean
25 years to decompose in
LAND
DEFORESTATION

GLOBAL WARMING
Using your mathematical skills, add up how
many cigarettes a person can puff? How much
will that be for a day? Add up the cigarette
consumption in a week. What can you buy for
that sum of money?
 SIDESTREAM
MAINSTREAM SMOKE THIRD-HAND
SMOKE Smoke that comes SMOKE
Smoke left for a
out of the lighted
Smoke that a end of the cigarette
protracted time on
smoker directly sofa, beddings,
or pipe.
inhales. pillow, and other
 ACTIVITY TIME!
Group 1- Song/Jingle
• Write a song (at
least 2 stanza)
which focuses on
strategies or ways
to prevent cigarette
smoking.
ACTIVITY TIME!
 ACTIVITY TIME!
GROUP 3- SPOKEN
POETRY
• Write a SPOKEN
POETRY( at least 2
stanza) as an
advocacy material or
anti-smoking
 ACTIVITY TIME!
Group 4- BROADCASTING
• Perform a Broadcasting
focusing on the effects
of cigarette smoking to
our environment.