Bullying

For
Primary School
Students
Grades 5-7
Say
NO
to
Bul ly ing
Linnea Mead S237572

ETL111
Introduction
This presentation, is designed for primary school children,
Grades 5-7,
and will demonstrate:
What bullying is
Statistics
Your rights
Why Bullies hurt others
How it can affect you
Signs of bullying
Ideas : How you can help yourself
Cyber-bullying
School Help for Bullies and Victims
Web Help for Bullies and Victims
Bully Free Zone poster
Contract & discussion
References
STOP
What Bullying is
Bullying is :
A person or a group who tries to hurt or control another person
*physical
- hitting/punching
- fighting
- pushing
- kicking
- stealing things that belong to you Its
*emotional
* social
NOT
something said that is not nice
name calling
your
making fun of your family
fault
teasing
talking about others behind their back
making you do things you dont want to
comments about the way you look
- excluding you from friendships

- not letting you join in
- making friendships conditional
- use of computers or mobile phones to

threaten, annoy or humiliate you
* cyber-bullying
Statistics
Most children at school have either been
bullied;
bully others;
witnessed bullying
1 child in every 5 are bullied regularly at school
http://www.bullying.com.au/school-bullying/index.php
40% of suicide victims were bullied at school

(Victorian Coroner 2007)
Sadly, most times, bullies are just as upset as victims
Bullying must STOP NOW

Say NO to bullying
YOU
Your rights
have a right to:

feel safe
be safe
from bullying, harassment and cyber-bullying.
WE
ALL need to show:
respect for ourselves and each other
respect for property and environment
responsibility for our own behavior
positivity in our relationships
****STOP BULLYING ****

ITS EVERYONES RESPONSIBILITY
Why bullies hurt others

Some people bully for many reasons:
Low self esteem
Lack of self confidence
Try to gain power
To look cool
To feel cool and important
To fit into a group
To get their own way
Because they are unhappy
Seeking attention
Copying what they see
Copying what has been done to them
How it can affect you

Being bullied can make you feel:
Guilty like its your fault
Hopeless
Alone; lonely
Like you dont fit in
Depressed/sad
Unsafe
Scared
Confused
Stressed
Ashamed
Hurt
Sick
YOU
have a
right to
feel safe
and be
treated
with
respect
Signs of Bullying
You or your friends may:
Be afraid to go anywhere alone
Have nightmares/cant sleep
Have trouble at school
Be scared all the time
Look scared all the time
Have poor concentration at school
Forget homework
Wear ripped/dirty clothes
Have unexplained bruises/scratches
Have a sudden change in friends
Be upset
Hide messages on phones/computers
Lack of food at school
Ideas + How you can help

yourself
55% of our message is from body language-Stand tall
(Dosani, 2008)
Say NO
Dont give the bully a chance avoid them if you can
Dont do what the bully asks
Be brave
Feel good about you YOU are important and valued
GET a buddy and BE a buddy
Tell an adult at the school if you are being bullied
Tell an adult at the school if you see someone bullied
Tell your parents
Dont let the bully know you are upset or scared
Learn ways to stand up to the bully
Cyber-Bullying
Cyber-bullying uses:
mobile phones
emails
websites
chat rooms
other social networking sites
to
tease
send nasty or threatening messages
make unwanted telephone calls
send hurtful information
make/send unwanted photos and
comments
Dont be mean behind the screen

http://antibullyingblog.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/anti-bully-slogans-for-
School Help for Bullies +

Victims
Bullies
Victims
Help to control anger
Help to make friends
Assertiveness skills
Increase social skills
Empathy for others
Self esteem
Contacting parents
Assertiveness skills
FINAL: suspension from school
Dealing with conflict
PRAISE: For kindness, empathy, helping, good behavior
Web Help for Bullies + Victims

.Some great websites to help with bullying.
http://au.reachout.com
http://www.bullyonline.org
http://www.bullyingnoway.gov.au
http://www.decd.sa.gov.au/speced2/pages/bullying
http://www.kidshelp.com.au
Telephone:
1800 55 1800
http://enoughisenough.org.au/site/41/bullying-resilience
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/NationalSafeSchools/Pages/national
safeschoolsframework.aspx
http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/bullies.html
http://www.stopbullyingnow.com/index.htm
http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Bullying.aspx
http://www.kenrigby.net
http://www.lifeline.org.au/
Telephone:
13 11 14
This is a
BULLY FREE ZONE

Say
NO
To
Bullying
NOW
1. Class discussion about

bullying
2. Create a poster showing
NO bullying (example in
previous slide)
3. Role play practice
group scenarios and
saying NO to a bullies
4. Discuss and create an
anti-bullying contract
5. Discuss ideas and
consequences for those
who become a bully
6. Create a bully box to
report bullying
Discussio
n &
I:________________________,
Contract
(students name)
promise to do everything I can

as a member of my school, to
make and keep a
physically/emotionally safe
environment.
I promise not to bully my
classmates.
I promise to report it to an
adult and/or the bully box if I
References
ActNow. (2008). Bullying. Australia. Retrieved April 3, 2012 from http://www.actnow.com.au/Issues/Bullying.aspx
Alexander, Jenny. (1998). Bullying : practical and easy-to-follow advice. Great Britain: Element Books.
Anti Violence Movement Inc. (2011). Anti bullying programs for schools. Retrieved March 26, 2012 from
http://enoughisenough.org.au/site/41/bullying-resilience
Australian Education Authorities. (2012). Bullying no way!. Retrieved March 19, 2012 from http://www.bullyingnoway.gov.au
Beane, Allan L. (2005). The bully free classroom : over 100 tips and strategies for teacher K-8, Minneapolis: Free Spirit Publishing.
Boystown. (n.d.). Kids HelpLine. Retrieved March 26, 2012 from http://www.kidshelp.com.au
Bully. In Pictures of. [Digital image]. http://www.picturesof.net/search_term_pages/bully.html
Bully fighting. In Gifs. [Digital image]. http://www.gifs.net/Animation11/Sports/Fighting_Sports/Bully.gif
Bullybusting. In Illustrations of [Digital image]. http://www.illustrationsof.com/1050929-royalty-free-bullying-clipart-illustration
Bullying harassment Policy 2010 http://www.poonindieps.sa.edu.au/docs/policies/bullying_Policy10.pdf
Calvin and Bully. In Animateit. [Digital image]. http://www.animateit.net/details.php?image_id=2004
Csoti, Marianna. (2008)., How to stop bullying : positive steps to protect children in your care. London: Right Way.
Commonwealth of Australia. (2011). Safe Schools: National Safe Schools Framework. Retrieved March 29, 2012 from
http://www.deewr.gov.au/Schooling/NationalSafeSchools/Pages/nationalsafeschoolsframework.aspx
Cyberbullying. In Can Stock Photo. [Digital image] http://www.canstockphoto.com/cyber-bullying-cartoon-7867706.html
Davis, Stan. (2012). Stop bullying now: presenting practical research-based strategies for reducing bullying in schools. USA: Retrieved
April 1, 2012 from http://www.stopbullyingnow.com/index.htm
Dobson, Mark. (2002). Back off bully : a crash course in stopping bullies. NSW: Doubleday.
Dolby, Robyn. (2010). Everyday learning about bullying. ACT: Early Childhood Australia Inc.
Dont be mean behind the screen. In Antibullyingblog. [Digital image]. http://antibullyingblog.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/anti-bully-slogans-for-school.html
Dosani, Sabina. (2008). Bullying: brilliant ideas for keeping your child safe and happy. United Kingdom: Infinite Ideas.
Fellowes, Maz & Ray. (2009). Magic tools to overcome bullying and other stressful stuff! Victoria: Global Publishing Group.
Government of South Australia. (2012). Bullying: Child and Student Wellbeing. Department for Education and Child Development. Retrieved
March 26, 2012 from http://www.decd.sa.gov.au/speced2/pages/bullying
Healey, Kaye. (Ed.) Bullying and peer pressure Issues in Society (97). NSW: The Spinney Press.
Kearns, Karen. (2010). Birth to big school. NSW: Pearson Education.
Lifeline. (2010). Lifeline. ACT: Retrieved April 4, 2012 from http://www.lifeline.org.au
Nemours Foundation. (1995-2012). Dealing with bullies. Retrieved April 1, 2012 from http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/bullies.html
Raising Children Network (Australia) Ltd. (2006-2012). Bullying at school : Helping your child. Retrieved April 5, 2012 from
http://raisingchildren.net.au/articles/bullying_helping_your_child.html
Rigby, Ken. (2011). Bullying in schools and what to do about it. South Australia: Retrieved April 3, 2012 from http://www.kenrigby.net
Sanders, Pete. (1996., Bullying. London: Watts Book.
Tim Field Foundation. (1996-2009). School Bully Online. Retrieved March 16, 2012 from http://www.bullyonline.org/schoolbully/index.htm
Two boys fighting. In Clipart guide. [Digital image]. http://www.clipartguide.com/_thumbs/0511-1011-1515-1906.jpg
What is bullying? (n.d.). Retrieved March 13, 2012 from http://au.reachout.com/find/issues/Safety-violence/bullying

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Linnea Mead S237572

- excluding you from friendships

- use of computers or mobile phones to

40% of suicide victims were bullied at school

Sadly, most times, bullies are just as upset as victims

Bullying must STOP NOW

have a right to:

****STOP BULLYING ****

Why bullies hurt others

How it can affect you

Ideas + How you can help

Dont be mean behind the screen

School Help for Bullies +

Help to control anger

Help to make friends

Increase social skills

Empathy for others

FINAL: suspension from school

Dealing with conflict

PRAISE: For kindness, empathy, helping, good behavior

Web Help for Bullies + Victims

BULLY FREE ZONE

1. Class discussion about

promise to do everything I can

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