Cyberbullying
Bystanders who are laughing, are they helping or hurting the situation and why?
Hurting because they are encouraging the bully to continue
Once a bully always a bully.
False - bullying is a learned behavior and we are never too old or foolish to learn a new way to cope.
Carly keeps spiking the volleyball right into the back of Kimberly's head on purpose
Physical because the ball is hurting their body physically.
Name four people to turn to for help if you are being bullied.
teacher, counselor, parents, trusted adult, friends
Zoe, Miley and Lisa agreed that they would sit somewhere else and not tell Hannah. They decided if Hannah saw them they would just ignore her.
Social because they are excluding on purpose.
What are ways to protect yourself from cyberbullying?
Don't respond to the bullies, block people who are being unkind, don't be friends with people who aren't your friends, save all the evidence, do not say hurtful things on line asking for negative comments to come back.
A friend can not bully you.
False, friends can be bullies and can hurt you, sometimes more than non-friends because you don't expect them to hurt you.
You can spot a bully because they are usually loud and big
False - bullies can be very subtle in their forms of intimidation and social isolation. They may just bully on the internet and you will never know their size.
In a bullying situation, these people are openly supporting the bullying by laughing.
Passive Bullies
Carlos calls Junior a racist name under his breath every time he sees him.
Verbal because he is using his words to be hurtful.
What states have cyberbully laws?
All of them do. Cyberbullying is not only hurtful but illegal in every state!
social, physical, cyber, verbal, mental/emotional
If you are a buy stander to bullying what should you do?
Tell the bully to stop, get an adult, and get the victim away from the bully - do not laugh or participate in the bullying
Bullies come from families representing all socioeconomic levels - from poor to rich
True - anyone and everyone has the ability to bully, how much money you have does not determine how you choose to use your power.
Greta started a rumor that Harriett made up a fake boyfriend so that people would like her.
Social because she created and spread a rumor. Could also be emotional/mental as it may be very embarrassing for her.
List five methods people use to cyberbully.
Cell Phones, text messaging, facebook, instant messaging, instagram, snapchat, tik tok
What are the three necessary components that make mean behavior bully behavior?
Repeated (behavior continually happens) Intentional (not accidental-behavior happens on purpose) Power (one person has more power/control over the other person)
What is the different between an active by stander and a passive bystander?
Passive: Stand by while bullying is happen, may laugh, does not stop the bullying.
Active: Stands up to the bully, tells them to stop, reports the bullying to an adult.
Bullies are just as likely as the rest of us to be successful in life.
False - bullies are much more likely to have criminal charges and substance abuse problems than those who do not engage in that behavior.
Joseph made an account pretending to be Kira. He posted a bunch of embarrassing photos of her on the account.
Cyber because it is online using technology and also social because many other people are seeing it. It could also be emotional/mental because it could harm her well being.