Bullying Facts
How many students report being bullied?
1 out of every 5 students
True or false: The type of cyberbullying usually differs by gender.
True. Girls were more likely to say someone spread rumors about them online while boys were more likely to say that someone threatened to hurt them online
If someone runs into you in the hallway without apologizing, and it has only happened one time.
Rude
Purposely excluding someone from an activity they could have participated in
Isolation
Name 3 behaviors that are a sign of someone being bullied
Always isolated or alone
Less participation at school
Sudden drop in grades
Bad self-talk
How many bullied students told an adult?
46%
True or False: If you see a mean comment online, you should stand up for someone by commenting back
False, commenting back just gives the bully the attention they want.
Someone calls you stupid in class when you got the answer wrong.
Mean
Making fun of someone because of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or gender.
Discrimination
Name three emotional signs of being bullied
Name at least three effects bullying can have on someone’s life.
Students who experience bullying are at increased risk for depression, anxiety, sleep difficulties, lower academic achievement, and dropping out of school.
What age group has the highest amount of cyberbullyinG, elementary, high school, or middle school?
Middle School
Someone calls you a name every day even though you have asked them to stop
Bullying
Causing someone bodily harm or injury
Physical bullying
Name 3 people in the building you can report bullying to
Teacher
Principal
School Counselor
Name the three most common places bullying occurs at school
Hallway or stairwell
Inside the classroom
Cafeteria
If you are being cyber bullied by a classmate, what should you do?
Block them, report them, or tell your parents.
Someone left you on read on Snapchat
Rude
Calling someone names, bringing up their insecurities, intentionally hurting their feelings
Emotional bullying
Tell someone
Say something nice to the person being picked on.
Tell them to stop.
Which gender has reported being bullied more?
Who do you need to tell if someone threatens to hurt you or someone else online?
Your parent/guardian and law enforcement.
Someone takes your instagram photos and edits them to make you look bad.
Bullying
Spreading rumors about someone and encouraging other people not to be friends with someone is what?
Social Bullying
What is the bystander effect?
When something bad is happening, and nobody does anything because they believe someone else will do something.