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Grandview DARE/GREAT
Grandview Police Department
Program Addresses:
Belvidere Elementary School • 15200 White Ave • Grandview, MO 64030
Conn-West. Elementary School • 1100 High Grove Rd • Grandview, MO 64030
Grandview Middle School • 12650 Manchester Ave • Grandview, MO 64030
Meadowmere Elementary School • 7010 E 136th St • Grandview, MO 64030
Butcher-Greene Elementary School • 5302 E 140th St • Grandview, MO 64030
Contact:
Captian Ryan Sharp • 816-316-4900
Program Addresses:
Belvidere Elementary School • 15200 White Ave • Grandview, MO 64030
Conn-West. Elementary School • 1100 High Grove Rd • Grandview, MO 64030
Grandview Middle School • 12650 Manchester Ave • Grandview, MO 64030
Meadowmere Elementary School • 7010 E 136th St • Grandview, MO 64030
Butcher-Greene Elementary School • 5302 E 140th St • Grandview, MO 64030
Contact:
Captian Ryan Sharp • 816-316-4900
Features of the DARE curriculum include:
Each lesson includes a lesson outline, an activity sheet with instructions, student worksheets for use in class and as homework, and notes to the teacher.
Enjoyable activities are included to illustrate the skills and allow students to practice the REAL (Refuse, Explain, Avoid, and Leave) resistance strategies. Each lesson includes a homework assignment and, starting with lesson two, a review of the previous lesson's concepts. The students' performance on the homework worksheets allows teachers to assess how well they are grasping the skills and knowledge taught in class. Overheads, in-class worksheets and Spanish materials are provided.
Features of the GREAT curriculum include:
Gang Resistance Education And Training (GREAT) is a gang and violence prevention program built around school-based, law enforcement officer-instructed classroom curricula. The program is intended as an immunization against delinquency, youth violence and gang membership for children in the years immediately before the prime ages for introduction into gangs and delinquent behavior. Partnerships encourage positive relationships among the community, parents, schoolsand law enforcement officers.
GREAT lessons focus on providing life skills to students to help them avoid using delinquent behavior and violence to solve problems. The GREAT Program offers a continuum of components for students and their families.
COMBAT Funding: $75,000.00
- 10 lessons delivered over a 10 week period
- Lessons all run 40-45 minutes
- Lessons promote interaction between students and teachers
- Lessons feature fun activities that involve students in their own learning
- Lessons offer students the opportunity act out the REAL Strategies of Refuse, Explain, Avoid, and Leave
- Curriculum uses a series of videos produced by youth and based on students’ real stories as a key learning tool.
Each lesson includes a lesson outline, an activity sheet with instructions, student worksheets for use in class and as homework, and notes to the teacher.
Enjoyable activities are included to illustrate the skills and allow students to practice the REAL (Refuse, Explain, Avoid, and Leave) resistance strategies. Each lesson includes a homework assignment and, starting with lesson two, a review of the previous lesson's concepts. The students' performance on the homework worksheets allows teachers to assess how well they are grasping the skills and knowledge taught in class. Overheads, in-class worksheets and Spanish materials are provided.
Features of the GREAT curriculum include:
- 13 lessons delivered in a 13 week period.
- Lessons all run 40 – 45 minutes.
- Lessons promote interaction between students, Law enforcement, teachers and the community.
- Lessons feature fun activities that involve students in their own learning.
- Lessons focus on providing life skills to students to help them avoid using delinquent behavior and violence to solve problems.
Gang Resistance Education And Training (GREAT) is a gang and violence prevention program built around school-based, law enforcement officer-instructed classroom curricula. The program is intended as an immunization against delinquency, youth violence and gang membership for children in the years immediately before the prime ages for introduction into gangs and delinquent behavior. Partnerships encourage positive relationships among the community, parents, schoolsand law enforcement officers.
GREAT lessons focus on providing life skills to students to help them avoid using delinquent behavior and violence to solve problems. The GREAT Program offers a continuum of components for students and their families.