About the Pursue Your Passion In-Class educational experience
Objective
The Pursue Your Passion program educates students in grades 7-8 on the risks of cannabis use on mental health and brain function. It also introduces the concept of pursuing activities that can help students feel their best without the potential health and safety risks of cannabis use.
Pursue Your Passion is an interactive, free and virtual program presented by two trained facilitators who will engage students with activities, quizzes, and Q&A sessions.
A Pursue Your Passion session is:
• for grades 7 and 8;
• 45 to 60 minutes in duration;
• Available in English or French; and
• Suitable for classes of up to 50 students.
Detailed instructions and resources will be provided to teachers upon booking.
Technical details:
• Sessions will be hosted on the preferred platform of your school (e.g., Zoom, MS Teams, Webinar).
• Classes will need access to computers, tablets, or mobile phones for each participant.*
*Accommodations can be made to adapt the virtual program to fit the technology available to your school and students (contact us to discuss if accommodations are needed).
Book a free interactive, virtual session for your grade 7 and 8 students
- What cannabis is, the ways it’s used and the associated risks
- Science-based information on the effects of cannabis on mental health and brain function
- Activities that can be pursued that produce similar effects as cannabis but in a healthier way
