Section 6 - Drug Use - Research-based Intermediate Health Literacy Materials and Instruction Guide

Research-based Health Literacy Materials and Instruction Guide

Intermediate ABE and ESL Levels

Section 6 — Drug Use

Focus on the proper use of over-the-counter and prescription medications, including medication labels, warnings, expiration dates and side effects; also discusses the health risks of tobacco, alcohol and illegal drugs.

Vocabulary
	1. Vocabulary Lists
Graphics
	Drug Groups: Alcohol, Tobacco, Illegal Drugs
	Moderate Drinking of Alcohol
	Medication Containers/ Labels
	Medication Warnings/ Side Effects/ Expiration Date/ Dosage
	Flashcards - Label
	Flashcards - No Label
Reading and Comprehension
	1. Pre-Reading Questions
	2. Reading Passage
	3. Comprehension Check- Graphic Organizer
	4. Cloze Activity
Supplemental Activities
	1. (C) Reading Over-the-Counter Medication Labels
	2. (C) Reading Prescription Medication Stickers
	3. (C) Expiration Dates Practice
	4. (C) Case Studies - Medication Information Sheets
	5. (W) Personal Medications Lists
	6. (C) Case Studies - Moderate Alcohol Use
	7. (W) Medical History Forms
ESL Activities 1. Sentence Focus
	2. Sentence Focus - Sentence Order
	3. Conversation Focus - Warning Labels
	4. Conversation Focus - Side Effects
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