Sites

 Action pack
http://www.quit.org.au/browse.asp?ContainerID=1752 school fact sheets

Oxygen
 http://www.oxygen.org.au/
 Interactives that explain what is in a cigarette, how much it costs to smoke and what happens inside your body when you smoke.

 Smoke Free Zone
 http://www.smokefreezone.org/
 Lists health risks to children of passive smoking.

 Scene Smoking
 http://www.scenesmoking.org/
 Each week movies are reviewed and graded based on how tobacco is depicted.

 Smoke Free Movies
 http://smokefreemovies.ucsf.edu/index.html
 This award winning web site opens secret industry files, names names, and gives you all the facts about smoking in the movies.

 Smoking in the Movies
 http://press.njrebel.com/factsheets_view.asp?id=18
 Lists information about smoking in the movies such as 88 percent of Disney's PG movies included smoking over the past five years, the highest among all major studios.

 The Truth
 http://www.thetruth.com/index.cfm?crazyworld=truth
 Interactive site with activities related to various health issues.

 Smoking and Tobacco Fact Sheets
 http://www.nswcc.org.au/editorial.asp?pageid=1046
 Cancer Council fact sheets about the history of smoking, statistics, smoking and the environment and passive smoking.

 BADvertising Country
 http://www.badvertising.org/index.html
 Here in BADvertising Country we counter the seduction of cigarette advertising by doctoring-up tobacco ads to make them honest.

 Tobacco Survivors
 http://www.tobaccosurvivors.org/
 Personal stories of people living with and dying from tobacco and passive smoking related illness.

 Celebrity Deaths
 http://whyquit.com/whyquit/notables.html
 List of famous US celebrities who died as a result of smoking related illness.

 Clean Up Australia: Cigarette Butts
 http://www.cleanup.com.au/main.asp?RequestType=Doc&DocID=80&CatID=116
 Environmental impacts of discarded butts and statistics on butt pollution in Australia.

 Kids Hooked On Tobacco More Quickly
 http://www.ashaust.org.au/mediareleases/mr_20020830K.htm
 Article about research that suggests children are more rapidly hooked on
tobacco products and on lower amounts than previously believed.

Tobacco: child sales
 http://www.ashaust.org.au/mediareleases/mr_20020417.htm
 Article about the third of underage smokers who are supplied illegally by
retailers.

 Lessons

 Anti-Smoking Jingle or Rap
 http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1000509/
 After reading information about tobacco, the class discusses the problems
associated with smoking. The students then work in groups to create a song,
jingle or rap with an anti-smoking message.

 All Choked Up By Smoking Statistics
 http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/19981119thursday.html
 Students use the US article \'More College Students Are Smoking\' as a
springboard for discussion on the reasons why people smoke cigarettes and
investigate different methods of graphing statistics.

 Living to 100 Healthspan Calculator
 http://www.livingto100.com/quiz.htm
 Students calculate their life expectancy using this quiz which includes
questions about smoking.

 Smoking Prevention Lesson Plans
 http://www.smokingprevention.co.uk/smoking%20lesson%20plans.htm
 Lessons on smoking prevention for K-6 students.

 Teacher Reference

 Sane Factsheets: Smoking and Mental Illness
 http://www.sane.org/factsheetsmoking.html
 Information on smoking and how it relates to mental health.

 Quit
 http://www.quitnow.info.au/index1.html
 Facts about smoking, screensavers, TV commercials to download and links to
anti-tobacco sites.

 Action On Smoking And Health Australia
 http://www.ashaust.org.au/
 Site with information for teachers, students and other community members about the tobacco industry, anti-smoking movements, facts and issues.

 Smoke Free Zone
 http://www.smokefreezone.org/
 Lists health risks to children of passive smoking and free resources to help to make NSW cars and homes smoke free zones.

 Tobacco Control Supersite
 http://tobacco.health.usyd.edu.au/
 University of Sydney site that includes images of tobacco advertising,
anti-smoking posters and a tobacco industry document gateway.

 NRAHS: Health and Tobacco
http://www.nrahs.nsw.gov.au/population/promotion/tobacco/index.php?pageid=35
2&siteid=57

 Information, FAQs and statistics about tobacco.

 Tobacco Dirty Tricks
 http://www.no-smoke.org/shenanigans.html
 Information on organisations that monitor strategies of US tobacco
companies.

 World Health Organisation: Tobacco Atlas
 http://www.who.int/tobacco/en/
 Presents a worldwide view of tobacco use and explains how half the people
that smoke today, that is about 650 million people, will eventually be
killed by tobacco.

 Kids From Smoky Homes
 http://www.ashaust.org.au/mediareleases/mr_20030528.htm
 A new study shows primary school children exposed to tobacco smoke at home
are more likely to miss school with respiratory ailments, especially asthma.

Resilience Education and Drug Information
 http://www.redi.gov.au/
 This DEST website contains a comprehensive database of information about
resources, policies and materials for drug education and incident
management.