It takes courage to stand up to bullies. Two sample lessons from a complete Bully Free curriculum, "Courageous and Brave Bystanders" and "Assertiveness Skills for Bullied Students and Empowered Bystanders" provide participants with suggestions for how they can bravely respond in bullying situations.

Concepts

bullying, cyberbullying, courage, bravery

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Work with your district administration to create a professional development opportunity using the materials in the unit

Classroom Considerations

• Includes only two lessons as a sample of the full curriculum; however, the Table of Contents list all the lessons in the unit
• Designed specifically for high school juniors
• Materials for the program are available for purchase through the listed Website
• The lesson on cyber bully presumes class members participated in the activities of previous lessons

Pros

• The 19-page packet includes a rationale for the program, a Table of Contents that lists all the lessons available in the curriculum, two plans, and activities and materials associated with the lessons

Cons

• None

Common Core

SL.11-12.1.a