Steroids

Discussion Starters

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Students read about steroid use in sports. They discuss whether steroid use should be considered a form of cheating or not. The lesson includes vocabulary review exercises and discussion questions.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
sports
performance-enhancing drugs
Olympics
ethics
expressing opinions
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

prescription drug
fatigue
regulate
ban
strip
scandal
sponsorship
clean
dietary supplement
stunt the growth
addictive
at all costs
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