Session | Activities | Adapted from: |
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Session 1: Cultural Ideals | 1) Introduction 2) Video: Pressure to conform to the cultural ideal 3) Digital Tool and worksheet: Define and critique the cultural ideal for men 4) Worksheet: How do we challenge this ideal? Homework: Write your advice to a younger boy | Drawn from The Body Project: More than Muscles |
Session 2: Supplements and Steroids | 1) Discussion: Read through Homework Task 2) Demonstration: Balloons and steroids 3) Jigsaw Inquiry: What are the side effects of supplement use? 4) Jigsaw Activity: Critique Supplement Ads 5) Video: What will people think? | Drawn from the ATLAS program and extended to include other muscle building supplements. |
Session 3: Critiquing Supplement use | 1) Quiz: Recap previous content 2) Jigsaw Activity: Role Plays to counter the use of supplements and steroids 3) Jigsaw Assignment: Develop a media campaign against steroid use | Drawn from the ATLAS program and extended to include other muscle building supplements. |
Session 4: Advocacy and Activism | 1) Presentation of media campaigns 2) Advocacy and Activism: Top 10 Worksheet 3) What next? Challenge Yourself | Drawn from the ATLAS program and combined with the concept of advocacy from The Yager Body Project. |