Resource ID:
13506
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will analyze the physical states of matter of fuels, and complete a situational awareness exercise in which they will demonstrate and discuss the methods of fire control/attack.
Resource ID:
13547
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will have the opportunity to participate in a fire extinguisher training, as well as map out fire extinguishers at their school and check their inspection tags, size, types, etc.
Resource ID:
13516
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will discuss and demonstrate skills associated with emergency power supplies and lighting for overall scene safety.
Resource ID:
13322
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will explore career opportunities and options available in Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security.
Resource ID:
13303
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will demonstrate teamwork and leadership skills, which will be used for workers in Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security. Students will participate in teamwork activities to understand the importance of communication and…
Resource ID:
13722
Grade Range:
9, 10, 11, 12
In this lesson. students will understand the roles and functions of the court system. and identify the phases of a trial and the procedures followed in the courtroom.
Resource ID:
13689
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
The transportation of prisoners by an officer must be conducted in a manner that provides for the safety of the officer, the prisoners, and the general public. Through this lesson, students will understand the safe procedures for transporting and…
Resource ID:
13295
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will be introduced to the professional dress and grooming standards expected in LPSCS careers.
Resource ID:
13334
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
Regardless of the field, each organization has some standards by which it operates and expects its employees to follow. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is no different. Professionalism and ethics play a key role in an employee’s success…
Resource ID:
13327
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students will learn project management techniques and utilize the Project Management Planning Process. Students will practice these skills as they work in teams to complete a Project Management activity.
Resource ID:
13631
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
Police officers must respond to property-crime calls. They must be able to distinguish the call as that of a specific property crime to file the appropriate charges. This lesson provides the student the opportunity to practice this skill using case…
Resource ID:
13762
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson students will discuss the Juvenile Law/Justice Process, and they will analyze the similarities and differences between juvenile and adult offenders.
Resource ID:
13708
Grade Range:
9, 10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will investigate the roles of the public safety professionals, and identify the education and training required for various levels of law enforcement careers.
Resource ID:
13412
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
This lesson provides the opportunity for students to examine the structure of the legal system in the United States.
Resource ID:
13596
Grade Range:
11, 12
Document examination is a well-respected field of scientific study. Crimes such as forgeries and counterfeiting are on the rise. As these increases so does the need for the field of questioned documents. This field allows us to analyze handwriting,…
Resource ID:
13655
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will define different types of reports and their functions, identify what makes a good police report, investigate a burglary case, and write a complete report.
Resource ID:
13766
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will discuss Homeland Security. Students will complete a scenario-based assignment in which they will discuss how to react in a disaster, make a list of potential terrorist targets, and research a past natural disaster or…
Resource ID:
13564
Grade Range:
11, 12
In this lesson, students learn about the role of pathologists and anthropologists in criminal investigations. Students will have the opportunity to research a forensic science related career and create an informational brochure for that career.
Resource ID:
13726
Grade Range:
9, 10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will learn the roles, functions, and importance of the correctional system on society. In addition, students will understand the differences between the types of correctional systems.
Resource ID:
13444
Grade Range:
10, 11, 12
In this lesson, students will discuss the rules of discovery and privileged communication. Students will complete a case study activity in which they will apply the rules of discovery and privileged communication.