Take Down Tobacco - Day of Action

This annual holiday empowers people to stand up to the tobacco industry

Take Down Tobacco is an annual holiday empowers people to stand up to the tobacco industry and reflects on the progress of the initiative over the past 26 years as well as how much farther it can go. E-cigarettes are the newest challenge in the tobacco industry that this initiative aims to lower the risk of its influence for children.

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Advocate against tobacco
Advocate against tobacco

Lesson

Grades: 6, 7, 8

This lesson is a project that allows the students to experiment and express their ideas in different ways in order to advocate against tobacco use.

Between the Rivers
Between the Rivers

Lesson

Grades: 2

This unit Between the Rivers is comprised of two lessons encompassing approximately fifteen days. Lesson One entitled Our Community focuses on the community in which we live and some of the many...

Understanding Cause and Effect During the Tillman Era
Understanding Cause and Effect During the Tillman Era

Lesson

Grades: 8

Every day we are all bombarded with events, that together, form our daily lives. These events affect our lives in small and large ways. Often, simultaneous events overlap, which compound the effect of...

Critical Viewing: Cigarette Ads | Artopia
Critical Viewing: Cigarette Ads | Artopia

Photo

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Critical viewing means taking a closer look, not being critical. It means that you are an active, rather than passive viewer. Active viewing means that you study the elements, in this case, an...
Newport Commercial | Artopia
Newport Commercial | Artopia

Video

Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

LORILLARD TOBACCO CO. A Closer Look This TV commercial for Newport menthol cigarettes aired during the 1960s. Today these old ads can tell us something about who tobacco companies were selling their...