2. A bully
…might tease others.
…might spread rumors about others.
…might threaten, intimidate, and harass
others.
…might hurt others.
…might do one or all of these things.
What is a cyber bully?
3. The Internet Bully: An Example
The Internet Bully. (2005). Sunburst Visual Media.
Retrieved May 08, 2011, from
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4. Sending rude, mean, and unwanted
messages to others using the Internet, a
phone, or other technology
Spreading rumors and lies about others
using technology
Making fake profiles or emails about
others to make them look bad or
embarrass them
Taking and sending embarrassing pictures
of someone to other people
What is Cyber bullying?
5. Cyber bully- the person who is sending
the messages
Victim-the person who is being teased
Bystander-someone who knows what’s
happening, but doesn’t do anything
Social networks- Websites that let you
connect to other people like Facebook,
Myspace, and Twitter
Legislation- laws
Anonymous- no name
Definitions
6. What do I do if it’s happening?
The Internet: A Guide for Students. (2010). Colman Communications
Retrieved May 08, 2011, from
Learn360: http://www.learn360.com/ShowVideo.aspx?ID=333710
7. Set privacy settings so only people you know
can view your profiles, send you emails or
messages
Don’t give out your phone number,
passwords, or other information to anyone
except your parents
If it isn’t serious, ignore it and block the
sender.
If it is serious, save the messages and show
an adult.
Never forward messages sent to you.
How can I prevent and stop cyber
bullying?
8. 1. Print the Summary Sheet or keep it open
in a separate window.
2. Use the Tip Sheet to go through the
following scenarios in any order.
3. Choose the answer you think is best.
4. Make sure you visit every scenario.
5. Once you are ready, take the Quiz!
6. Print your Quiz for the teacher.
Summary
Sheet
Let’s Practice!
10. Someone at school sends you an
anonymous text that says you should
watch your back. You decide to…
a. Delete the text and ignore it.
b. Save the text and tell an adult.
A B
Scenario 1
11. One of your friends sends you a picture of a
classmate. It shows her falling in the
cafeteria. You should…
a. Ignore it and block the sender.
b. Forward it to the girl. She might think it is
funny.
A B
Scenario 2
12. Your friend sent you a mean message. You
should send her a mean one back because
she started it.
a. True
b. False
A B
Scenario 3
13. Your classmate starts a fake profile about a
boy in your class. You should…
a. Read it and tell the boy to stand up for
himself.
b. Tell your teacher about it.
A B
Scenario 4
15. Save the message and
show a trusted adult!
Scenarios
THAT’S RIGHT!
16. Never forward something
rude or mean. This isn’t
too serious though, so it is
best to just ignore it. But
tell a teacher if your
classmate looks upset or
sad! Scenarios
Yep!
17. Don’t send it on! If you
send it, you become
one of the bullies!
Go Back!
18. Never respond to a
bully! It can get
you into trouble
and make
everything worse.
Go Back!
19. Responding only makes
things worse. Save the
messages and tell an
adult.
Good Job Scenarios
