Know These Words
Unwanted, harmful behavior that is likely to be repeated, coming from someone who has more power.
What is bullying?
This is the ability to recognize and understand your own feelings.
Treating others with kindness, even if they are different from you.
What is respect?
These people can help you make better choices, like teachers or school counselors.
Who are trusted adults?
A student who sees something wrong and takes positive action is showing this kind of leadership.
What is character (or courage)?
This type of bullying uses words. This includes name-calling, teasing, or spreading rumors to hurt someone.
What is cyberbullying?
When you can calm yourself down and handle big emotions in a healthy way.
What is self-regulation (or self-control)?
Talking and listening in a way that shows you care about the other person.
What is communication?
This word describes thinking ahead about how your choices might affect yourself and others, especially before doing something risky or emotional.
What is decision-making (or thinking through consequences)?
When many students choose kindness and respect, it builds this at school.
What is a positive school culture?
When you speak up, get help, or support someone being bullied, you're doing this.
What is being an upstander?
These clues, like facial expressions or tone of voice help you figure out how someone feels.
What are social cues (or body language)?
When two people trust each other and feel safe being themselves.
What is a healthy relationship?
When you take ownership for your actions, even when you mess up.
What is accountability?
Doing something kind without being asked and without expecting anything in return.
What is a random act of kindness?
This means caring about how others feel and wanting to help when someone is hurting.
What is empathy?
You feel angry in class. Instead of yelling, you choose to write you feelings in a notebook. This is called using a ____.
What is a coping strategy (or calming strategy)?
This skill helps you solve problems without fighting or hurting feelings.
What is conflict resolution?
This is when you stop blaming others and start taking ownership for how your actions affect people around you.
What is personal responsibility?
This action means recognize unfair behavior or systems and working to change them, even if it doesn't affect you personally.
What is being an ally (or social justice/ action)?
A disagreement between friends where both people have equal power.
What is conflict?
The ability to manage emotions, make good choices, and build positive relationships.
What is emotional intelligence?
Making someone feel included, accepted, and valued.
What is inclusion (or belonging)?
Taking ownership without blaming others, even when it's uncomfortable, shows this kind of leadership.
What is integrity?
This term describes a mindset where you recognize systemic unfairness and work to create equitable opportunities for everyone.
What is equity (or social equity)?