If someone is calling you names, what should be your FIRST reaction to the bully?
IGNORE THEM. Do not give them any reaction.
TRUE OR FALSE: "Bullying" and "Mean" are the same. Why or Why Not?
FALSE: Bullying happens repeatedly and has an imbalance of power.
Mark opened Matthews locker and took 5 new pencils. What should Matthew do?
This is stealing ..... tell an adult. (if it is repeated it can also be bullying ---- but it is stealing everytime).
Name 2 examples of Physical Bullying
hitting, kicking, pushing, stealing, hiding property (other possible)
Sara has heard Fred talking about Barney. Sara thinks Fred is saying mean things. What would we call Sara?
witness
If someone is spreading rumors about you, what should be the FIRST thing you do to handle the bully?
Ignore it. Don't let them know if bothers you. Don't talk to them, don't look at them, don't give any reaction.
How is 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
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.
Name 2 examples of Verbal Bullying
name calling, making fun of someone, insults, inappropriate words...
If someone is calling you names, what should you try before asking an adult to step in?
IGNORE and ask them to stop.
Define a TARGET when we are talking about bullying
TARGET = The person the bully picks on.
Jill sits behind Shelly in History. Today she called Shelly 2 mean names. Is the bullying behavior?
No. That is being mean. Still not OK - but not bullying.
If this keeps happening over and over ----- what kind of bullying is this image?
Verbal - calling names
Define WITNESS when talking about bullying
A person who observes the bully.
A BULLY IS MAKING FUN OF YOU and you have ignored the bully for a few days, what should be your SECOND reaction?
ASK the bully to stop
Name 2 examples of Relationship Bullying
spreading rumors, pushing someone out of the group, talking behind someone's back, making others turn against a friend...
What should you do if someone hits or kicks you?
TELL AN ADULT IMMEDIATELY