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What is Bullying?
presented
by & for
East Middle School

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You probably have
a good idea
of what bullying
is because you
see it every day!

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Bullying happens
when someone hurts or scares
another person on purpose.
The person being bullied usually has
a hard time
defending himself or herself.

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Usually,
bullying
happens
over
and
over!

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Respect
Don’t be a bully!
Don’t allow others to bully you!
Don’t watch others bully!
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Everyone has a unique set of
ideas
thought processes
values

7. Everyone deserves to be treated with respect!
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Everyone deserves to be treated with respect!

8. Bullying is… Bullying is… any physical, spoken or written act of abuse
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Bullying is… Bullying is… any physical, spoken or written act of abuse

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Bullying is…
violence
harassment
intimidation
extortion

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It is bullying when you
spread rumors,
take part in gossip,
or threaten someone with looks, notes, or pictures

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Bullying is…
the use of vulgarity or
cursing

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Bullying is…
making remarks of a personally destructive nature
toward any other person
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This includes
Spreading bad rumors about people
Keeping certain people out of a "group"
Teasing people in a mean way

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Bullying is…
any restriction or
prevention of free movement

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This includes
punching
shoving
acts that hurt people physically

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Bullying also can happen on-line or electronically.
Cyber-bullying
is when children or
teens bully
each other using
the Internet,
mobile phones or
other cyber
technology.

17. Cyber Bullying can include
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Cyber Bullying can include
Sending mean text, , or instant messages
Posting nasty pictures or messages about others in blogs or on Web sites

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It is bullying whether the act is
deliberate
intentional
or unintentional
or is directed toward
an individual or group

19. What do you do if you offend someone?
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What do you do if you offend someone?
Apologize and never let it happen again.

20. What do you do if someone offends you?
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What do you do if someone offends you?
Tell the person that it bothers you!
Tell the person to stop.

21. If it continues, tell an adult…
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If it continues, tell an adult…
Tell a parent,
a teacher, guidance counselor or anyone that you trust.

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These
behaviors are against school rules and many
are also against
the law.

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If a bully attacks you
or steals something from you,
you can report the incident to the police.
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Report school-related bullying to your school.
Expect the school to take action to confront the behaviors,
discipline the bully,
and ensure your safety at school.

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If it continues -
Tell someone else!

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what do you do if you see someone being bullied?
Step in & tell the person to stop.
Tell an adult what you saw!

27. How do you keep from being bullied?
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How do you keep from being bullied?
Hang out with friends
Join groups who like the same things
Walk to school with someone
Avoid bullies—stay away from them
Stay within the sight of adults: parents, teachers, bus drivers
Do not act scared- keep your head up and be confident
Stay calm-bullies want you to react
Ignore the bully and walk away
Tell someone so it stops

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All any one needs
is a
little respect!!

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Bullying Quiz

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Testing your bully I.Q.
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1. Sometimes, people who are bullied are “asking for it”.
FALSE- no one ever deserves
to be bullied
2. The best way to handle bullies is to bully them back.
FALSE- Sinking to bully tactics
will only make things worse

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Testing your bully I.Q.
3. You have the right to feel safe at school
TRUE- You don’t have to live in fear
4. Sometimes you have to stand up for yourself and fight a bully
FALSE- fighting will only cause more problems

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Testing your bully I.Q
5. Adults can be bullies too.
TRUE- anyone can be a bully
6. All bullies hit, push, or attack others.
FALSE- bullying includes ignoring others, teasing, hurtful words, and many others

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Testing your bully I.Q.
7. People bully others because they have problems of their own.
TRUE- most bullies feel angry, upset, or frightened about their own lives
8. You can help someone else who is bullied.
TRUE- You can help by talking to a teacher or an adult.

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Testing your bully I.Q.
9. Bullying is just part of growing up.
FALSE- Bullying is not normal!
10. Telling an adult about a bully will only make the bully worse.
FALSE- Telling someone is the first step toward solving the problem.

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Remember
Don’t be a bully!
Don’t allow others to bully you!
Don’t watch others bully!