Year 11

Cannabis/marijuana and ecstasy

This lesson will focus on the definitions, legal status, effects and risks involved with cannabis and ecstasy.

Year 11

Cannabis/marijuana and ecstasy

This lesson will focus on the definitions, legal status, effects and risks involved with cannabis and ecstasy.

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Lesson details

Key learning points

  1. Effects
  2. Risks
  3. Status within the law

Content guidance

  • Contains distressing content.

Supervision

Adult supervision recommended

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5 Questions

Q1.
Cannabis is illegal.
False
Correct answer: True.
Q2.
Cannabis is usually...
Correct answer: Smoked.
Taken as a tablet.
Q3.
Cannabis is the ........ used illegal drug in the UK.
Least.
Correct answer: Most.
Q4.
Ecstasy (MDMA) is a Class C drug.
Correct answer: False
True
Q5.
Ecstasy (MDMA) is normally ...
Smoked.
Correct answer: Taken in the form of a pill.

5 Questions

Q1.
Cannabis carries up to a ........... year sentence for supply.
12
Correct answer: 14
20
Q2.
Ecstasy carries up to a ........... sentence for supply.
14 year.
7 year.
Correct answer: Life sentence.
Q3.
Cannabis can cause mild...
Flu symptoms.
Correct answer: Hallucinations.
Toothache.
Q4.
Ecstasy (MDMA) can lead to ...
Ignorance.
Irrationality.
Correct answer: Irritability.
Q5.
One of the dangers of ecstasy (MDMA) is that is can cause serious...
Correct answer: Dehydration.
Diarrhoea.