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Statewide Smokefree Laws

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet

Does your state allow smoking in public workplaces? What about in bars or restaurants? Take a look at an informative map of the United States to see what states do not allow smoking indoors, what states do not have indoor air laws on the books, and what states are somewhere in between.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Have class members investigate the indoor air laws in their own state to see if the map is still accurate
  • Assign a writing prompt for learners to draft a persuasive letter to their local, state, or federal legislators regarding indoor air laws
Classroom Considerations
  • Best used as an electronic resource, as the map contains a lot of color
  • Information in the infographic may be outdated
Pros
  • Includes an additional map that focuses on states in the southeast United States
Cons
  • Does not include date of publication