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YA Literature: Bullying

YA Literature: Bullying. Curricular Connection to the theme of bullying in Shakespeare’s Othello. Respond to the following prompts:. Bullying is … People who bully others … People who are bullied by others…. Types of bullying. Verbal bullying Social bullying Physical bullying.

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YA Literature: Bullying

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  1. YA Literature: Bullying Curricular Connection to the theme of bullying in Shakespeare’s Othello

  2. Respond to the following prompts: • Bullying is… • People who bully others… • People who are bullied by others…

  3. Types of bullying • Verbal bullying • Social bullying • Physical bullying

  4. Bully in Othello • As you read Othello, you will look at the play through the lens of bullying– a modern-day problem. • You will understand and assess whether characters in Othello are perpetrators and/or victims of bullying as our culture understands the term today.

  5. YA Literature Theme: Bullying Check these titles out at SJCP Library

  6. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson • What would you do if you were at a party and you were raped?  • Would you call the police?  • How would you handle this situation? 

  7. 13 Reasons Whyby Jay Asher • What would you do if you received cassette tapes detailing reasons why someone you knew committed suicide, and you were one of those reasons? • Would you keep it a secret? Or would you speak out?

  8. The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier • Have you ever “dared to disturb the universe” by going against tradition or what was expected? • If so, what was the result?

  9. Shattering Glassby Gail Giles • Have you ever done things your friends wanted to do, knowing inside that it is the wrong thing to do or at the very least, it could get you into trouble? • Have you ever seen things start to go bad, but you can't seem to figure out why or how to stop it from happening?

  10. Shooterby Walter Dean Myers • How would you react if your best friend was the perpetrator in a school shooting? • What if you were being blamed for your best friend’s behavior?

  11. YA LiteratureTheme: Bullying Check out these titles at your local public library.

  12. @ Your Public Library Other Books About Bullying

  13. Bibliography • Keane, Nancy. “Booktalks—Quick and Simple.” Web. 25 Nov. 2012. <http://nancykeane.com/ booktalks/ya.htm>. • Konery, Sara and Cassandra Rondinella. “Bully Books.” VOYA Oct 2012: 310- 312. Print.

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