Standing Up For Yourself
Name three trusted adults you can talk to if you're being bullied.
Teacher
Mrs. Sory
Ms. Zaragoza
Mr. Romine
What type of bullying is...
Bullying that uses words (written or verbal) to demean or insult others. It includes teasing, making hurtful comments, and threatening others.
Verbal Bullying
Why can it be difficult to do something when you see someone being bullied?
You may be afraid that if you stand up for someone, you will get made fun of or bullied.
If you see someone who looks sad or upset, what is one thing you can do or say?
Invite the person to sit/play with you. Ask them if they are okay.
Is it bullying if two friends are having fun teasing each other?
No.
A classmate won't let you play basketball/football at recess. What can you do?
Play another game with your friends.
What type of bullying is...
Relational and includes excluding others, embarrassing others, spreading rumors and using peer pressure.
Social Bullying
You hear a rumor about someone in your class. You aren't sure if it's true. What can you do to be an upstander?
Don't spread the rumor. Tell the person who told you about it that they shouldn't share things that aren't true.
What does kindness mean and why is it important?
Kindness is being caring, welcoming and considerate. It can make others feel special and valued.
Julia will never include Oliver because he doesn't have many friends. Is this bullying? If yes, what type?
Yes
Social Bullying
Someone posted a mean comment/video about you on TikTok and was showing it to others. What can you do?
Ask them to take it down.
What type of bullying is...
Bullying using physical aggression towards another person or their property.
Physical Bullying
What does it mean to be an upstander?
An upstander is someone who stands up for someone who is getting bullied.
What does inclusion mean and why is it important?
Inclusion is being open and welcoming to all types of people. This can help people feel like they matter and that someone cares.
James sent a mean snapchat to Kari. Is this bullying? If yes, what kind?
Yes
Cyber Bullying
Why is it important to stand up for yourself if you're being bullied?
It is important to let the other person know that you are not okay with being treated poorly. If the other person thinks that you are not afraid, and are willing to stand up for yourself, it is more likely that the bullying will end. People who bully are often looking for a target that they consider "weak" and who can be easily manipulated.
Andre makes inappropriate comments about the clothes that Kayla wears. What type of bullying is this?
Verbal Bullying
What does it mean to be a bystander?
A bystander is someone who sees bullying happen and doesn't do anything about it.
What does empathy mean and why is it important?
Empathy is considering the needs and feelings of others. It can help others feel understood.
Describe bullying in your own words.
Bullying is REPEATED, aggressive behavior that is done on purpose by someone who is more powerful than the other person in some way.
Why is it important to stay calm if someone is bullying you?
If you stay calm, the other person may think you aren't bothered by what he/she is doing, making it more likely that the bullying will end.
Verbal
Cyber
Social
Physical
What is the difference between tattling and reporting?
Tattling - your intent is to get someone in trouble.
Reporting - someone is hurting you or someone else and you need help to solve the problem.
Give an example of a time when it may be difficult to show kindness, empathy or inclusion.
When someone has been unkind to you or treated you poorly before.
What is the difference between bullying and conflict?
Bullying is repeated, on purpose aggression where one person is more powerful than the other in some way.
Conflict is when people disagree with no power imbalance and both parties are mutually involved.