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Bonus Worksheet 5: Student Activity

Fact Finders

Name: __________________________________

Each of the statements below gives incorrect information about the effects of alcohol on the brain and the body. Suppose someone said each of the statements below. In the space provided, correct the statement with fact(s):

1 “Alcohol doesn’t affect vital organs like my brain.”
Correct this statement with fact(s):________________________
girl standing
2 “Drinking alcohol has no effect on my ability to learn or do well in school.”
Correct this statement with fact(s):________________________
3 “Alcohol can give you clear skin.”
Correct this statement with fact(s):________________________
boy standing 4 “Drinking alcohol will make it easier for me to make decisions.”
Correct this statement with fact(s):________________________
5 “Alcohol is bad for the brain and your stomach, but it’s pretty harmless besides that.”
Correct this statement with fact(s):________________________

Take it Further!

To find out more facts about alcohol, visit http://www.thecoolspot.gov.


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