What information should you not share with someone online?
Your phone number, address and personal information should not be shared with anyone online.
What is the role of peers in a bullying situation?
Studies have found that peers do play an important part in bullying whether they are openly encouraging it or 'just' standing by and watching. It has been suggested that if witnesses of bullying are not actively trying to prevent it, they are encouraging it (whether they realize it or not).
Which REACH behavior keeps us safe?
All of them!!!
Respect, Effort, Attitude, Cooperation and Honesty
An adult stranger asks for you to help them. Should you help?
If someone on the street is asking you for help, you should turn them down with a clear "no" and quickly leave. If a person really needs help, they’ll turn to adults first.
If you are being hurt at home, what should you do?
If someone is hurting you at home (hitting, pushing, touching privates), always tell a trusted adult so that they can help make it stop.
What is Catphishing?
Catphishing is a form of online deception that involves using a fake identity to lure unknowing victims into a relationship with the intent of exploiting them for money or access to private data.
How is cyber-bullying different from in-person bullying?
Cyberbullying happens 24-7 and could happen in your home
Cyberbullying is anonymous and is potentially broadcast to a wider audience
Posts can be difficult to remove and can last forever
Cyberbullies don't have to confront people face-to-face, which makes it easier to do
How private are my messages/emails/searches on my school computer?
The school district can see everything you do on your device, even if you delete it!
What should you do if your friend wants to show you a gun?
Never look at or play with guns! A parent should always be present when a gun is around.
What could you do if someone tried to touch you in a way that made you uncomfortable?
Not everyone is comfortable giving or receiving hugs, handshakes, shoulder rubs, etc. You have the right to say “no” to anyone and any type of touch that makes them uncomfortable. Your body is your own and you have the right to feel safe and comfortable. Tell a trusted adult if someone continues to touch you in an uncomfortable way.
What is a digital footprint?
A digital footprint is your online identity and it's what makes you unique. It builds the online reputation or impression depending on the things you do online. It is important to be aware of it because anything posted online is permanent and stays there forever regardless of being deleted.
What are examples of digital footprints?
What are the different types of bullying? (Hint: 4 types)
Verbal, Social, Physical, Cyber--
Verbal bullying is saying or writing mean things and includes: Teasing, Name-calling, Making inappropriate comments, Taunting, Threatening to cause harm
Social bullying, sometimes referred to as relational bullying, involves hurting someone’s reputation or relationships. Social bullying includes: Leaving someone out on purpose, Telling other children not to be friends with someone, Spreading rumors about someone, Embarrassing someone in public
Physical bullying involves hurting a person's body or possessions. Physical bullying includes: Hitting/kicking/pinching, Spitting, Tripping/pushing, Taking or breaking someone's things, Making mean or rude hand gestures
Cyber bullying is willful and repeated harm inflicted through electronic text, email or websites
What should you do if a friend or someone you don’t know brings a weapon to school (gun/knife, etc)?
Tell a teacher immediately! Never be afraid of someone being mad at you. By telling on them, you are protecting yourself and everyone else in the school.
What should you do if you're walking home in the rain and either a friend's parent or a stranger pulls over and asks you if you'd like a ride home?
Never get into a car with a stranger! Also, never get into a car with someone you know, unless your mom or dad knows about it.
Is it always a stranger that may try to touch you in an uncomfortable way or try to hurt you?
No. It might be a stranger, or it might be someone you know, like a babysitter, a teacher, an athletic coach, a friend or even someone in your family.