Anti-bullying/Harassment Trng (3rd - 5th)

Front

____________occurs when one person is hurting another with unwanted words or behavior, the person being hurt has a hard time making it stop, behavior is repeated or has the potential to be repeated; and the kids who are doing it have more power.

Back

Bullying

Answer explanation

All four components must be present for the situation to qualify as bullying. If one component is missing, or is different, the whole situation changes.

Front

“Power” can mean the person bullying is older, bigger or stronger, more popular, or there’s a group of kids who “gang up” on someone.

Back

True

Answer explanation

"Power" is often what we mean by "one sided," or "two sided." A student being bullied is not in control of their power due to fear, intimidation, or hostility from the bull(ies).

Front

There are ______ types of bullying.

Back

4

Answer explanation

We discuss four (4) types of bullying: Physical, Emotional, Verbal, and Cyberbullying.

Front

This type of bullying occurs when someone pushes, shoves, hits, kicks, bites, or otherwise hurts another kid’s body. It can also include taking or damaging someone else’s things.

Back

Physical

Front

This type of bullying isn’t always obvious, but it can hurt a lot. It hurts people on the inside and makes them feel bad about themselves. Examples include leaving someone out on purpose, telling lies about someone, and embarrassing somebody publicly

Back

Emotional

Front

This type of bullying is really common because it is quick, direct, and easy to do. Examples include teasing, name calling, threats, mean jokes, rumors, gossip, and saying things about someone that aren’t true.

Back

Verbal

Front

This type of bullying uses technology to harm. Examples include sending mean text messages, posting videos, stories, or photos that make fun of someone, and spreading rumors online.

Back

Cyber

Front

The only people who can be bullies are the big, tough kids on the playground who push everyone around.

Back

False

Answer explanation

Just like anyone can be the victim of bullying, anyone can be a bully. It’s not appearance that defines someone who bullies; it is their behavior. Students who bully can be any size, age, grade, or gender.

Front

Why is the person or group who sees bullying going on important?

Back

How they respond to bullying behavior can change the situation.

Answer explanation

They may not be getting bullied, they may not be bullying, but their reaction can make a big difference. Think about it: Have you ever seen a group watching a fight? There are some who look, then walk away; there are others who watch and say nothing; and then there are those who cheer it on. How they respond can really change the situation.

Front

What can a witness of bullying do?

Back

All of the above.