6thgrpowerpointbullying
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6th Grade Anti-Bullying powerpointTRANSCRIPT
Stomp Out Bullying at Stomp Out Bullying at Briscoe!!!Briscoe!!!
Your Counselors:
Mrs. Clark: 7th & 6th M-Z
Mrs. Navin: 8th & 6th A-L
Mrs. Mitchell: Specialists
What is Bullying???What is Bullying???
*It is ITENTIONAL!
*It is HARMFUL!
*It is REPEATED again and again!
*It creates INTIMIDATION!
*It is an ABUSE OF POWER/ CONTROLLING!
“Bullying is the continued abuse of power that is intentionally hurtful. Bullying is not a part of normal conflict. -Maine project against Bullying
Types of Bullying: Types of Bullying: PhysicalPhysical
*Harm to another body or property
Examples: making threatening gestures, pushing, shoving, defacing property, stealing, assault with hands, feet, or object
Types of Bullying: Types of Bullying: EmotionalEmotional
**Harm to another’s self-esteemHarm to another’s self-esteem
Examples: Examples: VerbalVerbal- insulting remarks, name calling, - insulting remarks, name calling,
teasing, frightening phone calls or teasing, frightening phone calls or texting, violent threatstexting, violent threats
Nonverbal-Nonverbal- dirty looks, insulting gestures dirty looks, insulting gestures
Types of Bullying: Types of Bullying: SocialSocial
Harm to another’s group acceptanceHarm to another’s group acceptanceExamples: Examples: GossipingGossipingStarting/spreading rumorsStarting/spreading rumorsTeasing publiclyTeasing publiclyExcluding from groupExcluding from groupTurning friends against othersTurning friends against othersPublic HumiliationPublic HumiliationUsing My Space, Facebook, texting, and/or Using My Space, Facebook, texting, and/or
tweeting to insult and embarrass otherstweeting to insult and embarrass others
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j6YA03hm4k&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Video Clip: Words Hurt…
Where Bullying OccursWhere Bullying Occurs*Classrooms*Playgrounds*Hallways*Gyms/locker rooms*Bathrooms*Cafeteria*Bus*In your neighborhood*Through the computer cell phone
Teasing vs. Conflict vs. BullyingTeasing vs. Conflict vs. Bullying
What’s the What’s the difference?difference?
Teasing – Both people are having fun.
Conflict – Neither person is having fun.
Bullying – One person having fun at the expense of the other. There is an IMBALANCE OF POWER!
The law protects victims of The law protects victims of Bullying!!!Bullying!!!
Effective September 1, 2009, a new Texas law
H.B. No. 2003 makes it a crime
to bully another student on or off campus.
The school has the right to remove the bully and place him/her at another campus of the school’s choosing.
Depending on the activities involved… bullying another individual can be either a Class A Misdemeanor or a 3rd degree felony.
Bullying RolesBullying Roles
Bully Bully Target or VictimTarget or Victim BystanderBystander Active Bystander: Active Bystander:
Helping and joining Helping and joining in with bullyin with bully
Passive Bystander: Passive Bystander: Looking the other Looking the other
way, pretending not way, pretending not to notice, ignoringto notice, ignoring
Role of the BystanderRole of the BystanderThere are no innocent bystanders!There are no innocent bystanders!
• Their actions can encourage Their actions can encourage bullying (ex: laughing)bullying (ex: laughing)
• Their actions can be seen as giving Their actions can be seen as giving permission to bully (ex: not permission to bully (ex: not objecting or ignoring)objecting or ignoring)
• You need to REPORT it!!!You need to REPORT it!!!
Beginning Strategies for Beginning Strategies for Dealing with BullyingDealing with Bullying
*Act brave, walk away or ignore the bully*Remember KELSO’S CHOICES!*Use humor to throw the bully off guard,
yet do not make fun of the bully*Use the Buddy System-stay with friends
or a group. Stand up to the bully verbally with support of friends behind you.
Strategies Continued…Strategies Continued…
*Develop more friends by joining clubs, sports, and other school organizations
*Bottom Line…REPORT the bully to another adult. Go to your teachers, parents, counselors, or another trusted adult.
You are not tattling; this is a problem everyone needs support with!!!
The Three R’sThe Three R’s*RECOGNIZE!
*REFUSE!
*REPORT!
Remember…you are not snitching, you are being responsible by REPORTING!!!
How can we report a bullying How can we report a bullying incident? incident? *If it’s happening in the classroom, report it to
your teacher immediately!
*You can also come speak with your grade level counselor or administrator to report a bullying incident.
or*Fill out an anonymous report and drop it in our
Bengal Pride Boxor
*Go to our counselors’ web page and make an online-anonymous report.
www.nisd.net Departments Counseling
Remember…Remember…
Your Briscoe Administrators, Teachers and Counselors are here to help you!!!
Video Clip/Activity: Positive Hands
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1GFSzMKNs4&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active