Curated OER
The Book Boy by Joanna Trollope
Learners read, analyze and critique the novel, "The Book Boy," by Joanna Trollope. They brainstorm if you can tell a book by its cover, construct a character map, explore cultural differences and investigate how a family hides a family...
Curated OER
Show Your Colors and Make Freedom Bracelets
Students understand the meaning of a freedom bracelet. In this terrorism lesson, students create freedom bracelets as a statement against terrorism. Students weave this creative project in red, white and blue to show support of their...
Curated OER
Our Family
Students explore the family unit. In this family lesson, students read books about families and identify the role of each family member. Students create a family album and share their finished album with the class.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: A High Interest Novel Helps Struggling Readers Confront Bullying
Contains plans for six lessons that use the book "The Bully" by Paul Langan to teach students how to deal with and deter bullying. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the...
Broward Education Foundation
Broward Education Foundation: Bullies Be Gone [Pdf]
Learners write narratives, poetry and dialogue about their experiences with bullying. Through observation and reflection, their work becomes a readers' theater production to share with their peers on how to make their school a safe...
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: A Bad Case of Bullying: Using Literature Response Groups
Contains plans for three lessons that use "A Bad Case of Stripes" by David Shannon to start student discussion in literature response groups and to prevent bullying. In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Bullies Beware
This lesson plan draws awarenes to bullying. It discusses what a bully is, signs of bullying, and surveys students about bullying.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Bullying
Through this lesson students learn how to identify bullies and strategies they can use in situations that involve bullying.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Stop the Bullying
During this instructional activity, young scholars start to recognize the different types of bullying, causes, and ways of dealing with it. Through literature and the Internet, students learn how to handle bullying. Young scholars will...
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: A Novel That Confronts Bullying in Schools
In a multisession lesson, students read The Bully in stages, discuss the story events and issues related to bullying, and complete graphic organizers to help them organize story information. As students read, they write reflective...
Utah Education Network
Uen: Cyber Bullying Tee Activity
Students will learn basic concepts surrounding Cyber Bullying then produce a Tee shirt idea about it.
Other
Azoomee: E Safety Lesson 3: Online Bullying
This lesson teaches students how to identify online bullying and how it iffers from real-world bullying. [2:21]
Live Wire Media
Good Character: Bullying & Teasing
A collection of discussion questions, student activities, and assignment ideas regarding bullying prevention.
Utah Education Network
Uen: Cyber Bullying: What to Do
Learn what cyber-bullying is, the consequences of it, and how to handle a cyber-bullying situation effectively.
Live Wire Media
Good Character: Bullying & Teasing
The Spanish version of discussion questions, student activities, and assignment ideas regarding bullying prevention.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Discussion Guide: Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bully?
Scholastic presents this discussion guide of "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Bully?" by Teddy Slater. The guide includes discussion questions, extension activities, and more.
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: My Time as Caz Hazard Teaching Guide [Pdf]
After continually getting into trouble at school for bullying, and being suspended for violence, Caz and her friend Amanda must deal with the suicide of a girl they had picked on. Many issues come into play in this novel - peer...
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: 'Queen of the Toilet Bowl' Teaching Guide [Pdf]
Queen of the Toilet Bowl' by Canadian author Freida Wishinsky is about a Brazilian girl who gets a lead role in a school musical and then must learn to deal with a bully who is upset she was passed over for it. Freida Wishinsky is a...
Other
Common Sense Media: The Power of Words [Pdf]
Students consider that while they are enjoying their favorite websites they may encounter messages from other kids that can make them feel angry, hurt, sad, or fearful. They explore ways to handle cyberbullying and how to respond in the...
Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media: Education: What's Cyberbullying? Grades 3 5
Students discuss positive and negative aspects of interacting with others online. They learn the definition of cyberbullying and help the teacher fill in a Venn diagram that compares in-person bullying with cyberbullying. They then read...
Common Sense Media
Common Sense Media: Education: Screen Out the Mean: K 2
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students learn that children sometimes can act like bullies when they are online. They explore what cyberbullying means and what they can do when they encounter it. Students recognize that it is...
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: Exposure Teaching Guide [Pdf]
"Exposure" by Patricia Murdoch deals with the issue of bullying. When Janice is being bullied by Dana and sees a way to get back at her, her best friend tires to help her handle things differently. This teacher's guide includes a book...
Orca Book Publishers
Orca Book Publishers: Hit Squad Teaching Guide [Pdf]
Hit Squad by James Heneghan is about a group of girls who decide to fight back against bullies at school. At first they feel empowered, but then an innocent person gets killed. This teacher's guide includes a book summary, discussion...
A to Z Teacher Stuff
A to Z Teacher Stuff: The Secret Life of Hubie Hartzel
This site from A to Z Teacher Stuff presents a lesson plan through a thoughtful story of a young fifth grader. Plan covers many themes such as bullying and family life. Also, instructional activity helps children express their thoughts...