Bully

What is a bully?

• A person who uses power over another person
• When someone accidentally bumps into another person
• A person who is not your friend and they don't invite you to their house
• Someone who picks on another person one time

Can a friend be a bully?

• Yes
• No

A group of kids in your class spread a hurtful rumor about you by sending a text message around. One of your friends asked if it was true and you told them “no” and that was the end of it.  It never happened again.

• Bullying
• Not Bullying

Who is at risk of being bullied? 

• Popular people
• Nerds
• Teachers
• Everyone

How many kids are bullied around the world 

• 2
• 1
• over 160,000
• 100,000

Cyber bullying is bullying through

• Email
• Facebook and twitter
• Text messaging
• All of the above

Harassment is a behavior directed towards others based on

• national origin
• race
• religious beliefs
• all of the above

Your older sister keeps hitting and kicking you when nobody is looking and tells you that if you tell anyone she he will just hurt you more.  

• Bullying
• Not Bullying

1. What defines someone who bullies?

• his or her age

• his or her age

• his or her appearance

• his or her behavior

Imagine that someone keeps calling you "a nerd." You ask the person to stop, but he or she ignores you. Based on the evidence in the text, what can you conclude about that person?

• That person is a bully.

• That person is not a bully.

• That person knows how to defend himself or herself.

• That person does not know how to defend himself or herself.