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by Barbara Wyvill
edited by Richard Ives

ISBN 1-903549-03-5

This book is a key resource for primary schools and others in delivering drug education within PSHE & C and across the curriculum. It takes an educational approach to drug issues.
An analysis of drug education leads to 10 clear aims and lessons are provided to address each aim.

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Key Features include:

  • structured description for each lesson
  • clear learning objectives and learning outcomes
  • ICT activities
  • Literacy hour activities
  • links to other curriculum areas
  • homework and extension activities
  • plus a dedicated website area containing further ideas, weblinks and activities

About the Author

Barbara Wyvill
has taught in both primary and secondary schools. For many years, she was a teacher trainer in both local authority and university contexts. She has conducted several evaluations of drug education in schools, and has assisted with drug policy development in London local authorities. With Richard Ives, she is co-author of Volatile Issues - a drug education resource for schools about volatile substances.

About the Editor

Richard Ives
has considerable experience of drug education gained through writing, consultancy, needs assessments, evaluation in the UK and overseas. He assisted the Czech Ministry of Education in developing national guidelines for drug education. With Barbara Wyvill, and in consultation with staff in the Borough, he developed drug policy guidelines for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. He is co-author of Let's Find Out About Drugs Together.

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