For your assignment, imagine that you have been hired by a group of parents to prepare a presentation to educate elementary aged children about vaping. Complete the assignment by following the directions given below. Step 1: Conduct Research

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Instructions For your assignment, imagine that you have been hired by a group of parents to prepare a presentation to educate elementary aged children about vaping. Complete the assignment by following the directions given below.

Step 1: Conduct Research

The content of your presentation must include research on the following topics:

• What vaping is and how it works

• How advertisers target teens and children

• Why it is unhealthy and what are some common risks/consequences

• Advice on how to deal with peer pressure to try vaping

Step 2: List Your Sources

Your fnal product will include a list of the sources you used. For each source, indicate the following:

• The name of the book, article, or website (include the URL if it is a website) • The author, if given

• The date the book or article was written, or the approximate date the website was built (year only is fne)

Step 3: Create Your Presentation

1. Select a format for your digital presentation to teach elementary aged children about the dangers of vaping.

• Slide show (Google slides, PowerPoint, Canva, etc.)

• Brochure

• Digital Poster

2. Include the required topics (from step 1):

Example of what to include on Slide 1–4

• What vaping is and how it works

• How advertisers target teens and children

• Why it is unhealthy and what are some common risks/consequences

• Advice on how to deal with peer pressure to try vaping

3. Design the presentation for your target audience.

• Include visuals, images, and graphics that would grab the attention of elementary aged children. (Be sure these are included images on slides 1–

4.)

4. Include your resources at the end (from step 2). Example of what to include on Slide 5

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Step 4: Submit Your Work

Review the rubric before submitting your completed presentation.

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