1. PHED 4650 Created by Moreen Hartz February 22, 2012
Bullying
PHED 4650 Created by Moreen Hartz February 22, 2012

2. Bullying is Something that makes you feel bad or hurts Something people do on purpose Something that is hard for the person being bullied to stop Something that happens more than once

3. Bullying is not
Happening when friends are just playing around and everyone is okay with it Happening when equally matched kids fight Happening when gang members fight

4. Are my actions or words hurting someone else's feelings?
Are you a bully?
Ask yourself:
Are my actions or words hurting someone else's feelings?
Are my actions or words hurting someone else physically or making that person feel afraid?
Would I want someone else to do this to me?
Am I unfairly taking my anger out on someone?
Am I trying to control someone against his or her will?

5. 1 in 7 Students in Grades K-12 is either a bully or a victim of bullying 56% of students have personally witnessed some type of bullying at school 15% of all school absenteeism is directly related to fears of being bullied at school

6. 71% of students report incidents of bullying as a problem at their school 1 out of 20 students has seen a student with a gun at school 282,000 students are physically attacked in secondary schools each month.

7. References http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2061.shtml