When I Grow Up: I Want to Be a Police Officer

After touring her local police station, a young student learns what drew police officers to careers in law enforcement. A sense of civic pride, concern for the community, and respect for the law are essential to police officers, as are skills in reading, writing, and communication. The case of the Bowling Ball Bandit illustrates the detective skills necessary in police work - who, what, where, why and how - and the satisfaction inherent in keeping the community safe.http://editorial.discoveryeducation.com/asset/index.cfm http://editorial.discoveryeducation.com/asset/index.cfm

Grades: K-2   |   Copyright: 2000