How might the target feel when he/she is being bullied?
sad, mad, lonely, embarrassed
Define bully
The person who is being mean to someone, on purpose, and more than once.
You see a girl being teased at recess.
Tell a teacher, provide support and empathy, remove the girl from the teasing
A friends says to you one time "your shirt is ugly."
Not bullying. This is teasing.
If you are bullied it is best to handle it alone.
False
Is the power equal in a bullying situation?
No, it's unequal.
Define egger.
A person who does not start the bullying but eggs the bully on or supports the bully and his/her actions.
Your best friend has recently started to pick on another student in the class. At first, you thought it was funny, but lately, the teasing has gotten meaner and meaner. You can tell that the student is becoming more and more upset, but the other kids in the class think it is funny.
Tell a teacher, talk to your best friend about his/her behavior, support the target
At lunch, a classmates steals your food every day.
Bullying.
Bullies have less power than targets.
False
What is the bully feeling in a bullying situation?
Sad, mad, scared, lonely, embarassed.
Define bystander
A person who watches bullying happen or hears about it and does nothing to stop the bullying.
What is a positive way to handle a bully?
Tell an adult, ignore the behavior, stand up for yourself in a positive way, get help, and power in numbers
You and a friend are frequently "play fighting" at recess
Not bulling because you are both equally engaging in the behavior.
Sometimes bystanders are afraid to report the bullying.
True. Bonus Question: Why
How can a bystander become a upstander?
If you see someone getting bullied, then you can go up to the target and help them get away from the bully or if you see someone get bullied you can tell an adult about the situation.
Define the target
The person who is the victim of teasing, harassment, and bullying.
A group of your friends are talking negatively about another boy in your class. You think this boy is nice and consider him to be a friend.
Ask them to stop, continue to be friends with the boy
A classmate calls you an unkind word one time
Not bullying because it was one time. This is teasing.
It takes courage to report bullying to an adult.
True
What is cyberbullying?
Bullying through the use of technology.
Define upstander
The person who intervenes in the bullying situation and supports and provides empathy to the target.
One of your friends frequently spreads rumors about you, tells you that your clothes are ugly, and says she won't be your friend. You are confused by this behavior because you thought this girl was really your friend.
Tell your friend that her behavior is unkind, ask your friend to stop, stop being friends with this girl
Devon sent a mean text to a friend about another kid who bullies, and your friend forwarded it to others. It eventually got back to the kid and he cried about it at school.
Bullying.
Frequent bullying can have a long-term affect on the target.
True. Bonus question: How?