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Copyright © 2019 AAA Northeast. All rights reserved. NAME: DATE: “Effects of Cannabis on the Teenage Brain” Video Activity PRE-VIDEO QUESTIONS (please answer these questions BEFORE you watch the video): 1. What do you know about how the brain develops? 2. What do you know about THC? What do you think it is? 3. What do you think are some of the effects of marijuana on brain development? POST-VIDEO QUESTIONS (please watch this video Effects of cannabis on the teenage brain NCPIC + Turning Point then answer the following questions): 1. What are the three main areas of brain function and development that THC interferes with in the developing brain? 2. How could this interference impact safe driving abilities? Describe in detail. 3. How could ingesting marijuana affect a person’s ability to successfully study for an important exam? 4. How could marijuana use affect a person’s relationships based on the information presented in the video? 5. Describe how improper brain development could cause issues with future success.

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Page 1: “Effects of Cannabis on the Teenage Brain” Video Activity...1. What do you know about how the brain develops? 2. What do you know about THC? What do you think it is? 3. What do

Copyright © 2019 AAA Northeast. All rights reserved.

NAME: DATE:

“Effects of Cannabis on the Teenage Brain” Video Activity PRE-VIDEO QUESTIONS (please answer these questions BEFORE you watch the video):

1. What do you know about how the brain develops?

2. What do you know about THC? What do you think it is?

3. What do you think are some of the effects of marijuana on brain development?

POST-VIDEO QUESTIONS (please watch this video Effects of cannabis on the teenage brain NCPIC + Turning Point then answer the following questions):

1. What are the three main areas of brain function and development that THC interferes with in the developing brain?

2. How could this interference impact safe driving abilities? Describe in detail.

3. How could ingesting marijuana affect a person’s ability to successfully study for an important exam?

4. How could marijuana use affect a person’s relationships based on the information presented in the video?

5. Describe how improper brain development could cause issues with future success.