For

Primary School
Students
Grades 5-7
Linnea Mead S237572 ETL111
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

This presentation, is designed for primary school children,
Grades 5-7,
and will demonstrate:
STOP Bullying
Its
NOT
your
fault
Bullying is:
A person or a group who tries to hurt or control another person
- hitting/punching
- fighting
- pushing
- kicking
- stealing things that belong to you


- something said that is not nice
- name calling
- making fun of your family
- 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

*physical









*emotional












* social






* cyber-bullying
Most children at school have either been
bullied;
bully others;
witnessed bullying
1 child in every 5 are bullied regularly at school
40% of suicide victims were bullied at school
Sadly, most times, bullies are just as upset as victims

http://www.bullying.com.au/school-bullying/index.php
(Victorian Coroner 2007)
have a right to:
feel safe
be safe
from bullying, harassment and cyber-bullying.

ALL need to show:
respect for ourselves and each other
respect for property and environment
responsibility for our own behavior
positivity in our relationships
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



Guilty like its your fault
Hopeless
Alone; lonely
Like you dont fit in
Depressed/sad
Unsafe
Scared
Confused
Stressed
Ashamed
Hurt
Sick


Being bullied can make you feel:
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

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 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


http://antibullyingblog.blogspot.com.au/2011/11/anti-bully-slogans-for-school.html

Dont be mean behind the screen
Bullies Victims
Help to make friends
Increase social skills
Self esteem
Assertiveness skills
Help to control anger
Assertiveness skills
Empathy for others
Contacting parents
FINAL: suspension from school
PRAISE: For kindness, empathy, helping, good behavior
Dealing with conflict
.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


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
I:________________________,
(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 witness
bullying.
Signed:_______________ _______________
_______________
Student Parent/Guardian Teacher
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