Reference no: EM133413653
Health issue Topic: Smoking Prevention
Target Audience: Middle school children at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, Brooklyn, NY
Question 1. Define the Health Issue (Fully describe your health topic - what it is, how it occurs, what it does (i.e., its impacts on body, mind, society, etc.).
Question 2. Controversy ( Describe any controversies that might emerge when trying to teach about this health topic. If there are no specific controversies, describe any challenges or problem areas you might encounter when trying to teach about this topic)
Question 3. Demographic Data about Target Audience (Middle school children at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, Brooklyn, NY)
(Provide data on the age, race/ethnicity, gender, language, education level, culture, religion, economics, geographic location about the target audience. Be sure to report percentages and rates over raw numbers, which tell us very little.)
Question 4. Statistics on the Target Audience (Middle school children at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, Brooklyn, NY)
(Provide data on the incidence and prevalence for the health topic. Be sure these are relevant to your target audience. Include data also on specific behaviors or risk factors you will be targeting for the target audience. Be sure to report percentages and rates over raw numbers, which tell us very little.)
Question 5. Community Information (Middle school children at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, Brooklyn, NY)
(What resources exist in the community related to this topic? Name and describe your community resources. What social norms exist related to your topic that would need to be considered? Is crime an issue in your community? Report crime data that may be relevant to either your topic, population, or the offering of your lesson in the community.)
Question 6. Pre-existing Interventions about the Topic (Middle school children at Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, Brooklyn, NY)
(What has been done before with similar populations on this topic? What curricula already exist for this topic? You will need to Google research articles as well as community resources/services for this information.)