Perspective Taking
What does perspective mean?
How someone else sees or feels about a situation.
A disagreement or argument between people
What is bullying?
Bullying is when someone is mean on purpose, over and over again, and tries to hurt, scare, or control someone.
What are two ways to show good listening?
Eye contact, quiet body, nodding, not interrupting.
True or False: Everyone feels the same way about the same situation.
False
What is active listening?
Active listening is paying attention with your eyes, ears, and body to show the speaker you care.
Name one type of bullying.
Physical (hitting, pushing), verbal (name-calling), or social/relational (leaving someone out on purpose).
True or False: All thoughts should be said out loud.
False
Why is it important to think about other people’s feelings before reacting?
It helps us make kind choices and avoid misunderstandings.
Name one solution that is NOT safe or respectful.
Hitting, yelling, name-calling, grabbing, etc.
What is the difference between bullying and a conflict?
Bullying is mean on purpose, repeated, and involves power. Conflict is a disagreement between people.
What is tone of voice?
Tone of voice is how your voice sounds when you talk (happy, angry, calm, sarcastic, etc.).
What does it mean to “put yourself in someone else’s shoes”?
To imagine how they might feel in that situation.
Why is it important to think of more than one solution?
So you can choose the best and safest one.
If someone stronger keeps pushing someone smaller every day, is that bullying? Why?
Yes — it is repeated, on purpose, and involves a power difference.
What is a social filter?
A social filter is your brain’s “thinking screen” that helps you decide if something should be said out loud or kept in your head.
If someone bumps into you by accident, what is another perspective besides “They did it on purpose”?
It was an accident / They didn’t see me / It wasn’t meant to hurt me.
What are the 3 steps to solving a problem?
1.Identify the problem
2. Think of solutions
3. Pick the best one
How might bullying affect someone over time?
They might feel sad, scared, lonely, or not want to come to school.
Why is it important to stop and think before you speak?
So we don’t hurt feelings, get in trouble, or make problems bigger.