At a Glance.
- Active Engagement: Encourages students to actively engage by expressing and applying their perspectives to real-life situations.
- Structured Learning Path: Offers a clear and concise overview of each module's content and timelines, helping educators effectively plan and structure their lessons.
- Sensitive Topic Guidance: Provides essential notes and activities to facilitate discussions on sensitive topics related to gang involvement, ensuring a safe learning environment for all students.
- Comprehensive Support: Equips educators with various teaching options, such as open discussions and debates, to foster deeper understanding and critical thinking among students.
- Unexplained cash and multiple phones: key indicators of potential gang involvement.
- Small baggies and digital scales: often linked to drug trafficking activities.
- Increased sales of vaping products among youth: a growing trend tied to gang networks.
- Sudden possession of high-end clothing: a possible sign of rewards from illicit tasks.
- Unexplained Cash and Multiple Phones: Key indicators of potential gang involvement.
- Small Baggies and Digital Scales: Often linked to drug trafficking activities.
- Increased Sales of Vaping Products among Youth: A growing trend tied to gang networks.
- Sudden Possession of High-End Clothing: A possible sign of rewards from illicit tasks.
Features firsthand accounts from ex-gang members, debunking glamorized myths about gang life with hard truths about violence, betrayal, and loss.
Each episode tackles a specific myth, such as the false promises of wealth, loyalty, and safety in gangs, and contrasts it with the grim realities.
Acts as a vital resource for educators, offering the documentary series as a conversation starter on the risks of gang involvement.
An invaluable companion to the series, this guide provides activities, discussion prompts, and resources to encourage deep discussion and personal reflection on gang-related issues.
Combines stories of former gang members, affected families, and law enforcement to illustrate the broad impact of gangs on communities.
Youth are increasingly recruited by peers to sell vaping products, a practice linked to gang debt and crime.
Gangs often entice teens with high-end items as rewards for tasks, leading to potential involvement in illegal activities.
