Bully Brackets
Facts & Numbers
Health Effects of Bullying
Risk, Prevention, & Treatment
Stand Up! Speak Out! & Resources
100

The type of bullying when one calls someone else insulting names.

What is Verbal?

100

This is the term for repeated verbal, physical, social, or psychological behavior by a person or group directed towards a less powerful person or group that is intended to cause harm, distress, or fear.

What is bullying?

100

Bullying hurts the victims and affects their what type of health?

What is mental?

100

This is one type of treatment for depression or anxiety.

What is talking to a counselor or therapist (therapy),  or taking medication?

100

When bystanders defend the target of the bullying and intervene, the bullying STOPS within ____ seconds more than half of the time.

What is 10?

200

The type of bullying when someone hits or pushes someone.

What is Physical?


200

How many months is considered long-term bullying?

What is 6?

200

Symptoms of feeling hopeless, worthless, loss of interest in things, and isolating are symptoms of this.

What is depression?

200

Bystanders becoming more aware, compassionate, and able to support their peers is known as becoming an _______.

What is an upstander?

200

Name one thing you can do to try to stop a bully's behavior or change their focus.

What is

1) Question the bullying behavior. Simple things like changing the subject or questioning the behavior can shift the focus

2) Use humor to say something funny and redirect the conversation

3) There is strength in numbers too! Bystanders can intervene as a group to show there are several people who don’t agree with the bullying

300

The type of bullying where someone tries to leave someone out or tells others not to be friends with someone.

What is Social or Relational?

300

Up to 90% of those who are cyber-bullied, are also bullied how?

What is face-to-face?

300

Symptoms of excessive worry about things and feeling restless or nervous are symptoms of this.

What is anxiety?

300

Assigning peers as educators helps to do this.

What is raise awareness?

300

What is the S.T.O.P. Safety Tipline?

Where you can email/report any unsafe or bullying behavior you experience or witness directly to your school.

400

Bullying done by sending insulting text messages or emails.

What is Cyber?

400

One out of every _____ kids reports being bullied some time in their lives.

What is 3?

400

What is one example of a somatic/physical problem that bullied victims might have?

What are headaches, stomach aches, or sleeping problems?

400

Name any risk factor for being bullied.

What is 

•Appearing different from peers (overweight, underweight, dress different, wear hair different, different race/ethnicity)

•Viewed as weak or unable to defend self

•Depressed, anxious, or have low self-esteem

•Have few friends or seen as “less popular”; does not socialize well with peers

•Lower socioeconomic status

•Having a family of conflicting and non-supportive parenting

•Boys and Girls are at equal risk of being bullied

400

______ with the person who is the target of bullying to help diffuse potential bullying interactions.

What is walk?

500

The type of bullying when one steals someone's property.

What is Physical?

500

Name the four types of bullying.

What is physical, verbal, social, and cyber?

500

What should you do if you have thoughts or plans to hurt yourself?

What is tell school guidance counselor or an adult!

500

What is an important reason to have Parent Training or Parent Meetings about bullying and its effects?

So parents know what signs of bullying or mental health effects to look for in their kids and how to help.

500

This is the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.

What is 1-800-273-TALK!