TOB - Promoting a Smoke Free Environment (Lesson)

Promoting a Smoke Free Environment

Welcome to, “Promoting a Smoke Free Environment.” We will learn that environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) is harmful, but there are ways to reduce its effects. If you are explaining to a friend why ETS is harmful, choose the following reason that you think is most important. 

Promoting a Smoke Free Environment- Which reason is MOST important?

  • Second hand smoke can cause in others.
  • Side Stream smoke can cause health problems in others.
  • ETS can cause health problems in children.
  • Inhaling ETS is a serious health risk.

Promoting a Smoke Free Environment Presentation

Watch the video below to learn more about promoting a smoke free environment.

 

Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS) secondhand smoke. Mainstream smoke - the smoke exhaled from a smoker's lungs.  Sidestream smoke - The smoke from the burning end of a cigarette.

 

Secondhand Smoke

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Reduce Effects of ETS

Complete the interactive to learn more about the effects of ETS

Health Risks to Young Children

Complete the interactive below to show what you know

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