What is empathy?
Empathy is the ability to understand the feelings of another person and imagine yourself in their place.
Name one type of bullying.
Verbal, Physical, Social, Cyber
What are three kind things you can do for a classmate?
Give them a compliment, help someone who dropped their things, wave/say hello or good morning.
Name one thing you can do in a bully situation.
Tell an adult. Ask them to stop. Stay with a buddy and stand together.
Martha is really upset that her grandmother is in the hospital. What can you say to her?
I am really sorry about your grandmother. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help you through this.
You have a hard time reading. Billy laughs at you when you mess up a word. Is this bullying or conflict? What can you do?
Conflict. Ask them to stop or ignore them.
Mikey keeps pulling Sarah's hair on the school bus. She keeps telling him to stop, but he doesn't stop. Is this bullying or conflict?
Bullying
Someone says something inappropriate to you at recess. What should you do?
Tell them to stop. Tell a grown-up.
Your friend Cindy called you a mean name online. You asked her to stop and she stopped. Is this bullying or conflict?
Conflict
Why is showing empathy important?
Because you never know what someone is going through and it's best to be kind.
You answered a question incorrectly in math and the kid next to you says, "that was a silly answer". Is that bullying? Why or why not?
No
Someone keeps bullying you when there are no adults around. When an adult comes near they stop. You choose to stay silent and not say anything. Is that the best way to solve the problem?
No. If you stay silent and ignore it, the bullying will keep happening.
Your classmate is bothering you because they keep shouting out and poking you to be silly, but you don't like it. What can you do to solve the problem?
Them to stop. Tell them how their behavior makes you feel. Choose someone else to play with.
