Learning About Bullying Warm-Up 9/11 Learning About Bullying In your notebook, write about a time when you were treated poorly by a peer

Advisory Learning Targets Agenda Warm Up 10 min Bullying terms, video, discussion 20min Wrap up 10 min I can identify what it means to be bullied   I know what cyber/electronic bullying is I can identify what a bully, bystander and victim

What is Bullying? Bullying is defined by the American Psychological Association as an aggressive behavior that is intended to cause distress or harm, and that involves an imbalance of power or strength between the aggressor and the victim Bullying can consist of a single interaction or multiple instances. Bullying behavior may also be defined as a criminal act if the bully is twelve years of age or older.

Bullying Terms Bystanders—those who watch bullying happen or hear about it http://www.eyesonbullying.org/bystander.html Bully Victim – Someone who is repeatedly subject to physical or verbal, intimidating/threatening abuse from a peer Bully – The person carrying out the acts of physical or verbal abuse Lead in with a discussion around if anyone has heard of cyber bullying Show video after this slide http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xtvqZN1y3XE

Understanding Cyberbullying What is cyberbullying, exactly? "Cyberbullying" is when a child, preteen or teen is tormented, threatened, harassed, humiliated, embarrassed or otherwise targeted by another child, preteen or teen using the Internet, interactive and digital technologies or mobile phones

Warm Up 9/12 Handling Bullying What would you do if some felt threatened, harmed, or uncomfortable around a classmate at school? Have a conversation about reporting. Why do some students not report?? Move to slide about snitching vs reporting.

Advisory Learning Target Agenda Warm up 10 min What to do if bullied? 20 min Wrap Up – 10 min   I know who at school I can go to if I am being bullied I know how to report being bullied

Snitching vs. Reporting The goal/motive of snitching is to get someone in trouble. The goal of reporting is to help someone in distress

4 W’s of reporting Who? Who all was involved? What? What happened? Where? Where did it happen? When? When did it happen?

Who can I report to? Parents Teachers Principal Counselor Social Worker Nurse