General Bullying
What is bullying?
Bullying is when someone keeps doing or saying things to have power over another person.
What is physical bullying?
Use of our bodies to hurt others
What is cyber bulling?
Use of technology to be hurtful
What is verbal bullying?
Use of words to be unkind
True or False: Being bullied is normal, so you shouldn't tell anyone.
False
Why do bullies bully?
Students who bully have strong needs for power, they seem to enjoy being in control.
True or False: Physical bullying is the biggest type of bullying done by elementary students
False: Physical bullyng is usually about 5% of all types of bullying done
Can you use Im messaging for Cyber Bullying?
Yes it is a type of Cyber Bullying.
True or False: Most bullying done in elementary schools is verbal bullying.
True - 95% of all bullying is verbal bullying
True or False. You should tell a trusted adult if you are being bullied
True
True or false: Being a bully is a way to show empathy
False. Bullying is the opposite of showing empathy to others!
Where does most physical bullying take place?
on way to school
recess
Is cyber bullying a type of bullying only done by teenagers?
No. Anyone who has access to or uses technology is at risk for being cyber bullied.
Names three ways that verbal bullying can happen
name calling
use of swear words
spreading gossip/rumor
Name three ways that a cyber bully may bully the target.
Instant Messaging
text
game system
There are 4 types of bullying: name two
Four types of bullying:
Physical
Verbal
Social/emotional (relational)
Cyber
Can bullying happen anywhere?
Yes
True or False. Cyberbullying could even get you in trouble with the law.
True
If you are the target of verbal bullying, name two things you can do
Hold head high - look in eye and using an I statement tell person to stop
At first, make a joke, if it doesn't help, get adult help
ignor
Name something a bystander can do if a friend is being socially or emotionally bullied.
Don't join in
Help the target walk away
Encourage other bystanders to help the target
Include the target
Bullying involves everyone. Name the three roles in a bullying situation.
The three roles are:
Person with bullying behavior (bully)
Target - not victim
Upstander - not bystander
Name one way to stand up to a bully who is being physical
Stand up to the bully - stand up straight, head up, look in eye
Use strong voice
Get adult help
What thing can you use to cyber bully
Phones or computures
Name one way an a person can help if someone is being verbally bullied.
stand up for the target
remove the target
others?
True or false. If someone calls you an unkind name one time and then apologizes, you are being bullied.
False (it is a "Mean Moment"!)