Types of Bullying
This type of bullying describes bullying in a group
Social bullying
When an individual or a group of people with more power, repeatedly and intentionally cause hurt or harm to another person or group of people who feel helpless to respond. This can be social, verbal, physical, and/or cyber
Bullying
A person who teaches you
Teacher
The Slenderman stabbing
Two 12-year-old Wisconsin girls explored the internet and came across the urban myth of Slenderman. They believed if they didn't kill their classmate, Slenderman would kill their family.
She is an evil babysitter with red hair
Vicky from the Fairly Odd Parents
This type of bullying describes bullying using hurtful words and phrases
Verbal bullying
A person who is present but does not actively participate
Bystander
A person who trains you in a sport
Coach
Joshua Trump
An 11-year-old boy from Delaware who is constantly bullied because his last name is Trump. He had his last name changed to "Berto".
He is the bully of a boy named Bart
Nelson Muntz from the Simpsons
This type of bullying describes bullying on various internet platforms
Cyber bullying
Acknowledging another person's emotional hardships and providing comfort and assurance
Sympathy
When no one can know who said or did something
Anonymous
Fenger High School in Chicago
16-year-old Fenger High School student Derrion Albert was attacked by multiple other students in rival gangs outside of his school. They beat him to death. All but one student was charged with murder.
She is a little girl with pigtails with a bad attitude. Her last name is a food.
Angelica Pickles from the Rugrats
A meme is made about Mark by a bully saying he is "muddy Mark". The meme is shared all over Facebook. Students call Mark "muddy Mark" and smear mud on Mark when they see him in the hallways.
Cyber bullying, verbal bullying, physical bullying, social bullying
Understanding what others are feeling because you have experienced it yourself or can put yourself in their shoes
Empathy
A person trained to give guidance on personal, social, or psychological problems
Counselor
Jamel Myles' suicide
A 9-year-old boy who committed suicide after being persistently bullied for claiming he was gay.
He's not Squidward but he looks exactly like Squidward. He's very mean and very rich.
Squilliam Fancyson from Spongebob Squarepants
Chelsea is not good at math. She has an F in math. The teacher often asks Chelsea to answer questions in front of the class knowing she does not know the answers. The class always laughs at her wrong answers and the teacher scolds her. Students often put mean notes on her back and take a picture of it.
Verbal bullying, social bullying, physical bullying, cyber bullying
What does "derogatory" mean?
Very offensive
A group you can call anonymously and talk with 24/7 about your feelings. The group's goal is to help prevent suicide nationally over the phone
National Suicide Prevention Line
1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
Mallory Grossman's suicide
Mallory was sent text and Snapchat messages calling her a "loser", making fun of her looks, and prompting her to end her life.
They are three blue, mean sisters.
The Gross Sisters from the Proud Family