Bully
Victim
Bystander
Laws
School Regulation
100
How does the bully change throughout the poem?
The bully realizes that what she is doing is wrong, but still posts the picture online.
100
What is the victim's tone throughout the poem?
The victim's tone is gloomy, solemn, or pessimistic.
100
Why would a person, such as a bystander in the poem, not help the victim when they need it?
The bystander can think that if they help the victim, that they in turn would be bullied by the same people.
100
Different types of discrimination of what groups are considered bullying under law? (Ex. Race)
Race, weight, nationality, ethnic group, religion, disability, gender, and sexual orientation.
100
What is considered Prohibited Student Conduct on school grounds pertaining to bullying?
Bullying, Harassment, Intimidation, Cyber Bullying, Discrimination, etc.
200
Is the bully a dynamic or static character?
The bully is a dynamic character.
200
What can the victim of the poem do to improve the situation?
The victim can tell a teacher, tell a guidance counselor, tell a parent, stick up for themselves, show that it does not bother them, walk away, etc. The victim should NOT stay home, because it would show the bully that they are affecting the victim.
200
What can be common bystander action?
Nothing, laughing, joining in on the bullying, or egging a person on are common actions of bystanders.
200
What do the New York Anti-Bullying laws cover?
They cover bullying, harassment, discrimination, taunting, cyber bullying, and intimidation.
200
What is the Act that provides elementary school children with a safe environment in New York State?
The Dignity Act.
300
How is the bully in the poem different from the bully (Wendell) in Marcelo In the Real World?
The bully in the poem realizes what she is doing is wrong yet still does it even though she does not want to. Wendell in the novel knows what he is doing is wrong yet does not care that it may hurt others.
300
How does the victim in the poem differ from the victim (Marcelo) in Marcelo in the Real World?
The victim in the poem decides to avoid the problem and not stand up for herself, while Marcelo in the novel moves away from Wendell after realizing that Wendell is not really his friend and was using him.
300
Would you consider the bystander as guilty as the bully? Explain.
The bystander could be as guilty as the bully because they are not doing anything to help the victim against the bully. The bystander is not as guilty as the bully because the bystander wasn't doing anything to the victim, while the bully was actually harassing the victim.
300
When was the Dignity Act signed to law?
It was signed to law on September 13th, 2010 and took effect on July 1, 2013.
300
What is a club could a person go to about bullying? (On the Ames/ Massapequa High Campus.)
Ames Chiefs Challenge
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