B.R.A.V.O.

Lesson 1

B.R.A.V.O

• Building
• Respect
• Attitudes
• and Values
• through Others

S.T.A.R.

• State the situation
• Think about what you could do
• Act on the best choice
• Review your choice

Lesson 2

Types of peer pressure

• POSITIVE:People trying to get you to do something good
• FRIENDLY:People trying to get you to do something by being friendly
• TEASING:People trying to get you to do something by teasing you
• BULLYING:People trying to get you to do something by threats of all kinds

How to say "NO!"

• Be confident
• Use good body language
• Make eye contact
• Speak in a strong voice
• Don't cave

Lesson 3

Facts About Tobacco

• It is made from a plant of the same name
• One of the ingredients called nicotine is poisonous and addictive
• The tobacco products kill millions of people each year
• Tobacco products are deadly regardless of what form it's in
• There are 4000+ dangerous chemicals in tobacco

Tobacco causes

• Cancer
• Heart problems
• Tooth decay
• Bad breath
• Skin damage and breathing problems

Marijuana

• Is illeagle
• Causes mental decay
• Is addictive
• Is primarily smoked so it has some of the same effects of tobacco
• Has a distinctive smell but colour sometimes will differ

DON'T DO DRUGS

Lesson 4

Alchahol

• Although it comes in many different forms it still has the same affect
• It can seriously damage your development
• You can only drink it if you are over the age of 19 in ontario
• NEVER combine it with any medication
• It causes temporary and permanent brain damage/alteration and liver cancer

Lesson 5

Types of Bullying

• Verbal: name calling, insulting, threatening
• Social/Emotional: rumours, gossip, excluding
• Physical: use of force, assaulting
• Cyber Bullying: use of social media to do any of the first 2 types

Bullying is different than normal conflict because it is repeated, done on purpose and the problem is being created rather than resolved.

How to Help

• Be an upstander
• Report it
• Support the victim
• Support the bystander
• DON'T be a bully

Lesson 6

The internet

• Is educational and entertaining
• A great way to stay in touch with others
• Full of places to shop at

But

• It is also not always factual
• Some of the people are not who they say they are
• Any thing put on can never be removed
• Older people try to lure younger kids on social media
• Other people will try to access your personal info

T.H.I.N.K. before you post

• is it True
• Hurtful
• Illeagal
• Necessary
• Kind

Lesson 7

Family Rules:
curfew and homework
Consequences:
grounded and family let down

School Rules:
be kind, hands to self, try to get good grades
Consequences:
detention, suspension, expulsion

Municipal By-Laws:
not too loud, no loitering, boarding
Consequences:
ticket

Provincial Laws:
liquor limitations, smoking limitations, highway traffic act
Consequences:
arrest, fine, ticket

Federal Laws:
no assault, threatening, mischief or theft, restriction on possessing drugs
consequences:
arrest, court, criminal record, charges, community service, imprisonment, probation