Gr 4/5 Bullying

Someone says, "Your shoes look so weird!" Which response would you choose?

• I like them.

• Thanks! I was going for unique.

Someone says, "Your shoes look so weird!" and then says, "Unique means ugly!" Which response would you choose?

• Why would you say that?

• Great! Then I'm nailing it!

Someone says, "You're so bad at soccer!" Which response would you choose?

• I'm trying my best.

• True, but I still like playing.

Someone says, "You're so bad at soccer!" and then says, "You'll never be good!" Which response would you choose?

• Maybe you're right, maybe not, we'll see.

• You're right, I'll be great!

Someone says, "Nobody wants to sit with you!" Which response would you choose?

• I'm happy sitting with whoever wants to sit with me.

• That's okay; I want some peace and quiet.

Someone says, "Nobody wants to sit with you!" and then says, "You have no friends!" Which response would you choose?

• Why would you say that?

• That's what you think.

Someone says, “Why are you so slow at running? My grandma runs faster than you!” Which response would you choose?

• I run at my own pace, and that’s fine with me.

• Wow, your grandma must be an Olympic runner!

Someone laughs and says, “You’re terrible at basketball. Do you even know how to play?” Which response would you choose?

• I’m getting better.

• Yes I do actually.

Someone teases, “Your drawing looks like a kindergartner made it.” Which response would you choose?

• Yeah, I guess it does.

• Thanks for noticing my creativity!

Someone says, “Why do you always sit alone? Don’t you have any friends?” Which response would you choose?

• I like some quiet time during lunch.

• Maybe I’m just too cool for the crowd.