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close this book Aids resource manual - A guide for teaching about AIDS in Thailand
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View the document How to use the AIDS resource manual
close this folder Section I - Basic facts about AIDS
View the document Aids background " Q & A
View the document AIDS and HIV infection " Q & A
View the document Transmission, prevention and cure " Q & A
View the document Questions about transmission " Q & A
View the document Infection in the work place and loss of income from illness " O & A
View the document AIDS and the family " Q & A
close this folder Section II - Teaching about AIDS
View the document 10 tips for talking about AIDS
View the document 5 Techniques to Avoid
View the document Some hints on talking to children about AIDS
View the document Communicating with Children
View the document Age-appropriate AIDS education guidelines
View the document How to use a condom
View the document Tips for using condoms
View the document Instructions for cleaning IV drug works
close this folder Section III - Games and activities
View the document Activity 1: The basics of AIDS
View the document Activity 2: AIDS True/False test
View the document Activity 3: AIDS myth or fact game
View the document Activity 4: Vocabulary aid
View the document Activity 5: Take a stand
View the document Activity 6: Condom time bomb
View the document Activity 7: Other suggestions for activities with condoms
View the document Activity 8: Shaking STD's
View the document Activity 9: The immune system role play
View the document Activity 10: "I have AIDS" - A role play
View the document Activity 11: The AIDS risk game
View the document Activity 12: AIDS problem situations
View the document Activity 13: Eliminating barriers to individual AIDS prevention
View the document Activity 14: The story of four friends
View the document Activity 15: Tic-tac-toe
View the document Activity 16: Concentration
View the document Activity 17: AIDS and ladders
View the document Section IV - Resources
View the document Section V AIDS vocabulary
View the document Acknowledgements

Activity 6: Condom time bomb

Objective:

• To reduce the discomfort level with condoms; to ask questions about AIDS in a fun way

Target Group:

• Secondary students and adults

Time:

• 15 minutes. Time will vary with the number of condoms passed around and the time in between questions.

Materials:

• Condoms, questions on small pieces of paper, a radio/tape player

Preparation:

• Unroll condoms, place one question inside condom, blow up like balloons. Have group stand in a circle.

Directions:

• Start the music and begin passing a condom balloon around in a circle. When the music stops, the person with the condom must sit on it or step on it to break it and answer the question inside.

QUESTIONS FOR CONDOM TIME BOMB

Question 1: Who can get the AIDS virus?

Anyone can get the virus if they participate in risk behaviors or are born of an infected mother.

Question 2: Can people get the AIDS virus from animals and plants?

No.

Question 3: Where does the AIDS virus live?

It lives in white blood cells in the blood and in semen and vaginal fluids.

Question 4: Can we protect ourselves from AIDS?

Yes! We can say no to IV drugs, wait to have sex until we are ready for a mutually monogamous relationship or use condoms everytime we have sex.

(Additional questions can be taken from the "AIDS Myth or Fact Game," Activity 3, or the AIDS True/False Test, Activity 2.)