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Bullying

Bullying. Bullying. deliberately harming or threatening other people who cannot easily defend themselves. What Bullies Do…. Tease victims, spread rumors, try to keep them out of a group Attack physically by pushing, shoving or hitting them Others??????

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Bullying

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  1. Bullying

  2. Bullying • deliberately harming or threatening other people who cannot easily defend themselves.

  3. What Bullies Do….. • Tease victims, spread rumors, try to keep them out of a group • Attack physically by pushing, shoving or hitting them • Others?????? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg8wxcepAxM

  4. Why Some People Bully • May do it to make them feel superior • Helps them feel part of a group • Others????

  5. Effects of Bullying • Makes kids want to stay at home • Could cause someone to harm themselves because it has damaged their self esteem • Others????

  6. Cyber Bullying • What is it?-cruel or hurtful online contact • Stats:-40% of teens say they have experienced it-Can range from immature and annoying to threatening and scary.-Those that cyber bully are often just looking for attention.

  7. Hazing • Making others perform certain tasks in order to join the group. -can be physically and mentally harmful -yelling or swearing, forcing individuals to go without sleep, physically beating them, forcing them to drink alcohol. -used to humiliate new members -used to prove that they are inferior to existing members. -has resulted in death

  8. Prejudice • An unfair opinion or judgment of a particular group of people Example: -don’t like cheerleaders because they turned you down for a date

  9. Stereotype • An exaggerated or oversimplified belief about who belongs to a certain group Example: -assuming all boys like sports is a gender stereotype What are other stereotypes that you can think of?

  10. Tolerance • The ability to accept others’ differences -value diversity and appreciate differences

  11. Manipulation: indirect, dishonest way to control or influence other people

  12. Want To Help? • Visit http://www.dosomething.org/ • Don’t just stand by, DO SOMETHING!

  13. Being Safe Online When online be careful how you word things -A joke to you may not be a joke to someone else -be careful how you word things -block unsafe communications (delete those friends)Avoid “flame wars” which is trading insults back and forth Don’t respond to hurtful messagesSave hurtful messages as evidence -show those messages to adults or parents

  14. Being Safe Online • Avoid Internet predators -They try to build your trust, then they will want to meet you face to face. -Keep your identity private -Log off if any conversation ever makes you feel uncomfortable.

  15. Being Safe Online Here are some precautions to take while online:-keep you identity private (keep anything that would allow someone to track you down, school, phone number, address, birthday, full name, etc.)-keep online relationships online-don’t respond to inappropriate messages-let your parents know what you are doing online

  16. How Safe is Your Identity Online? • Create a list on the Board with items you have on your myspace/facebook accounts.

  17. Are you Safe? • Do you have any of the following?-Birth date-Email-Phone Number-School-Pictures • If you have just your birthday, picture and school think how easy it would be for someone to find you………BE SAFE!!

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