Tattling vs. Reporting
Misc.
Bystander/Upstander
100

Jack notices Lilly is throwing rocks at Nick during recess. Jack goes and tells the teacher. Is this tattling or reporting?

Reporting! We want to make sure no one gets hurt.

100

How do we refuse bullying?

Stand up tall and say "STOP! That's bullying!"

100

What does being a bystander mean?

Seeing or knowing bullying is happening.

200

Sarah interrupts the teacher during class to tell her that Nicole stuck her tongue out at her.

Tattling! That is something we can ignore and work out on our own.

200

What should you do if the adult you tell about bullying doesn't do anything?

Find another adult until someone listens to you and helps you stop bullying!

200

What does being an upstander mean?

Standing up against bullying!

300

Zack is leaning back in his chair and falls over and hits his head. Leaning in the chair is against the classroom rules, so zack is afraid to tell the teacher he got hurt. Kevin sees this, and goes and tells the teacher. Is this reporting or tattling?

Reporting! Someone got hurt so it is important that we tell an adult.

300

How can you be an upstander?

Refuse bullying!

Tell a caring adult!

Invite the person being bullied to come play with you.

Saying kind things to each other.

300
Were the colors yellow, green, purple and orange bystanders or upstanders?

Bystanders!

400

Everyday on the bus a 4th graders is saying mean names to a 2nd grader. You see this happening. You tell the bus driver, and your teacher. Is this tattling or reporting?

Reporting! It is important to tell an adult when someone is being bullied.

400

What are the 5 clues that tell us something is bullying.

1. Happens over and over.

2. On purpose.

3. Does not stop.

4. One-sided.

5. Causes harm.

400

The character 1 from the story was an ______.

Upstander!