1. Cyber-bullying

2. Video Clip
lly/episode-guide

3. Learning Objectives
To understand what is cyber- bullying and how it affects others.

4. Success Criteria I will be able to explain what cyber- bullying is.
I will know what to do if I am being cyber-bullied.

5. Answer these questions in your groups
Ever written anything on your wall/ Twitter/BBM about someone else that wasn’t nice?
Ever tagged someone in a photo to be mean? E.g. Tagging a picture of a cow as someone you didn’t like?
Ever put something as your status that was taking the mickey out of someone or being unkind?
Ever said something back to someone else as they have put something about you as their status? As this is just as bad.
Ever made a group about someone e.g. “The I Hate ... Group” and got lots of people to join it?

6. Then YOU could be a cyber-bully!

7. What is Cyber-Bullying?
The use of phones or the internet to deliberately upset someone else.

8. Why is Cyber-bullying different to bullying?
No getting away from it
It can get you wherever you are e.g. through your mobile phone
Easy – people can be anonymous
No one else can see the bullying happening – no witnesses

9. What can you do if you are being Cyber-bullied?
Tell someone – a teacher / parent
Don’t reply
Keep a copy of all messages (with date and time)
Block people you don’t want to talk to
Change your contact details
If you are threatened contact the police.

10. Cyber Bullying is
Illegal….

11. False
TRUE

12. TRUE

13. The truth is…. Cyber Bullying can break laws, SO WATCH OUT!
The police may get involved if it is really bad and threatening.

14. Social networking sites
like Facebook let you report
abuse any time it
happens?

15. False
TRUE

16. TRUE

17. Cyber bullying ONLY happens on mobile phones

18. False
TRUE

19. False

20. The truth is…. It can happen
On mobile phones By
On Myspace and Bebo
On youtube
On MSN messenger
And more…
So be careful…..

21. You should not do anything if you are being cyber bullied….

22. False
TRUE

23. False

24. S T O P
TART
ELLING
THER
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You MUST tell someone like your teacher, your parents or another adult that you trust….

25. You should NEVER reply to a cyber bully if they send you a message

26. False
TRUE

27. TRUE

28. The truth is….
JUST print or save the message so you can show it to someone

29. Passing on cyber bullying messages is OK because you didn’t write it yourself

30. False
TRUE

31. False

32. YOU are just as bad if you send on the message
Don’t forward it Don’t laugh at it Don’t be part of it