Name______________________ Due________ School violence seems to be increasing in our country’s schools. Many violent situations in our schools are the direct result of bullying. While it is impossible to stop ALL bullying in our schools, a large amount of bullying CAN BE prevented with a little effort. Make a list of five (5) ways bullying can be prevented in high schools like ours. Remember, prevention can come from students, teachers, and administration

Name__________________________ Organization Paragraph #1: Introduction We find out about your topic here. You’ll need a thesis statement—1 sentence that has your main point. Finish this sentence: School bullying __________________________ Paragraph #2: first bullying prevention method Provide information about this method. Paragraph #1: Introduction We find out about your topic here. You’ll need a thesis statement—1 sentence that has your main point. Finish this sentence: School bullying __________________________ Paragraph #2: first bullying prevention method Provide information about this method. Paragraph #3: second bullying prevention method Provide information about this method Paragraph #4: third bullying prevention method Provide information about this method Paragraph #5: conclusion paragraph Provide a summary of your essay. Include your thesis statement again.

Name____________________ Essay Plan due _____ Using the sample provided, fill out this planning chart for your essay. Bullying is a problem in our schools. I have experienced and witnessed bullying on several occasions throughout the school day. Often times bullying leads to very negative actions such as suicide. I believe bullying can be prevented by…… One way bullying can be prevented in our schools is to have more teacher supervision in the hallways. This is Important because…. Another way to prevent bullying in our schools is to….. This is important because…… A third way to minimize bullying in our schools could be to….. This is important because….. In conclusion, I believe bullying can be prevented by…. (finish this with your thesis statement from the first Paragraph).