Types of Bullying
Give 3 examples of physical bullying
Hitting, kicking, pinching, punching, pulling, etc.
A classmate is in a bad mood one day and tells you to leave her alone because you are annoying her.
conflict, argument
Name 3 people you can report if you experience or witness bullying
Your teacher, principal, responsible adults
What type of bullying - using words to hurt / degrade another person
Verbal bullying
John and Ted push Chris in the hallways every time they see him walk by and call him names at lunch.
Bullying
Describe 2 things you can do if you see bullying happen
report, intervene, don't be a bystander, avoid joining or laughing, tell the bully to stop, support the victim, etc.
Give 3 examples of cyber bullying
Spreading false rumors about the person online, sharing inappropriate pictures, putting hurtful comments under their posts, etc.
True or False: Your friend sends you a photo of his new pet snake and he didn't know you're scared of snakes - Is that cyber bullying?
False
If it becomes repeated, it will be considered as cyber bullying
True or False: Bullying is against the law in all 50 states.
True
Every day at lunch, the same group of students tell you, "Ew, you can't sit with us." They tell their friends and others around them to do the same as they spread rumors about you.
Social Bullying
using social groups/status to hurt others: exclusion, sharing secrets, spreading rumors, whispering to intentionally be heard
example: MOVIE MEAN GIRLS
Define harassment and provide an example:
Harassment is repeated unwelcome conduct that can be based on varied reasons such as their race, religion, the way they dress, etc.
What are some serious effects of being bullied?
Low self-esteem, lack of confidence and friendships, thoughts of wanting to hurt self or someone else, depression, anxiety, etc.
Answers may be vary
Name a movie that demonstrates one of the four types of bullying (physical, verbal, social, cyberbullying).
The Karate Kid (2010), Easy A (2010), Mean Diary of Wimpy Kid (2010), The Ant Bully (2006), Wonder (2017), Bully (2011), CyberBully (2011), A Silent Voice (2017) --- a deaf character in the movie!!
And more!
What is one sign of a healthy relationship/friendship?
1. We get to be ourselves.
2. We can say 'no' and it is respected.
3. We treat each other well.
4. We have fun.
Show me the correct way to intervene a bullying situation
Have each team do role-playing and if the role-playing is relevant to the situation, each team may get 500 points