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General Description of Activity A lot of tobacco use begins in the bathroom. Post messages in the bathroom designed to remind teens of the dangers of tobacco use. The messages would be written on an 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of paper. Remember don't pick on smokers! They are the victims. Demonize Big Tobacco with our key messages:
- Ingredients in tobacco products: arsenic, lead, formaldehyde, ammonia, benzene, etc. (see list on Make Your Own Cigarette or Make Your Own Dip)
- 1 in 5 West Virginians will die from tobacco use
- 4,200 West Virginians will die every year from tobacco use
- Tobacco products are more addictive than heroin
Materials Needed
- Markers
- Paper
- 1 or more crewmembers
NOTE: You must get permission from the property owners. If this is a school, talk to your principal.
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