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Marijuana and THC Lesson
Learning Targets: Understand how THC affects the brain and how
marijuana impacts your health.
Individual Instruction: Open the link for Marijuana Resource and answer
the questions below from the website.
What Is Marijuana:
1. List 6 slang names for it:
2. What is the plant that marijuana comes from:
3. What is the mind-altering drug in marijuana:
4. What is the percentage of THC in marijuana today:
5. Name 3 forms of THC extracts and what is it called when you smoke
THC extracts:
6. List 3 ways marijuana is used:
7. What are 2 other names for synthetic marijuana:
How Does Marijuana Affect The Brain

1. Explain how THC from marijuana affects the brain:
2. What are 3 main functions that THC affects in the brain:
3. How long does the effects from smoked marijuana last: