TRUE OR FALSE: "Bullying" and "Mean" are the same. Why or Why Not?
FALSE: Bullying happens repeatedly and has an imbalance of power.
Name 2 examples of Physical Bullying
hitting, kicking, pushing, stealing, hiding property (other possible)
Name 2 examples of Verbal Bullying
name calling, making fun of someone, insults, inappropriate words...
Name an example of Social Bullying
spreading rumors, pushing someone out of the group, talking behind someone's back, making others turn against a friend...
How is friendly teasing different from bullying
Teasing = everyone has fun and no feelings are hurt. Bullying is meant to hurt and (at least) one person isn't having fun
What should you do if someone hits or kicks you?
TELL AN ADULT IMMEDIATELY
If someone is calling you names, what should be your FIRST reaction to the bully?
IGNORE THEM. Do not give them any reaction.
If this keeps happening over and over ----- what kind of bullying is this image?
Verbal - calling names
A BULLY IS MAKING FUN OF YOU and you have ignored the bully, what should be your SECOND reaction?
ASK the bully to stop
Define a TARGET when we are talking about bullying
TARGET = The person the bully picks on.
Define BYSTANDER when talking about bullying
A person who observes the bullying and doesn't say anything.
If someone is calling you names, what should you try before asking an adult to step in?
IGNORE and ask them to stop.
Jill sits behind Shelly in History. Today she called Shelly a mean name. Is the bullying behavior?
No. That is being mean. Still not OK - but not bullying.
Sara has heard Fred talking about Barney. Sara thinks Fred is saying mean things but she doesn't say anything. What would we call Sara?
bystander
Sara doesn't like it when she hears Fred saying mean things about Barney. What should Sara do?
Tell an adult or ask Fred to stop.
"Hey Loser!" is an example of what type of bullying?
verbal bullying
