Cyberbully

Responding to a bully by sending a mean message can make the situation go from bad to worse. It could even be dangerous.

• True

• False

What is cyberbullying?

• I really don't know

• To physically harass someone (punching, kicking, etc.)

• To send harmful messages online, text, email, social media or instant messages

• It has the same meaning as bullying

What should you do if you are being cyberbullied?  

• Tell a trusted adult.

• Take screenshots of the bullying incidents.

• Block the bully

• All of the above

Someone who sees cyberbullying happening , but does nothing to help.

• Upstander

• Cyberbully

• Troll

• Bystander

Your friend, Janette, just got an mean IM (instant message) from a friend and he wants to retaliate. How do you respond to Janette?

• Tell her to respond as soon as possible.

• Help her write the retaliation message.

• Encourage her to walk away for a little while

• Dont say anything

When someone creates fake profiles on social media sites to trick people into thinking they are somebody else

• Bystander

• Cyberbullying

• Catfishing

• Hurtful

True or False: Spreading rumors about someone on social media or websites is cyberbullying?

• True

• False

Someone who stands up for what is right

and helps protect someone who is being hurt.

• Upstander

• Cyberbully

• Troll

• Bystander

True or False: Explaining the English homework to your friend online is cyberbullying?

• True

• False

Someone in your class sends a photo of a student falling while wearing a traditional cultural dress on Multicultural Day to the class group chat on Instagram. Many students begin sending laughing emojis and making racist comments about the dress. Should you:

• Tell an adult, for example, a teacher or parent, and talk to the victim to check on how they are dealing with the situation

• Share it as a public Instagram post so you can get many likes and comments

• Send a laughing emoji because its funny