2. • My Definition • Example • Example
• A verbal or physical • She would • Billy came over.
attempt to hurt always come I began to shake
someone’s feelings, home crying. . This is just like
body , mind etc. Being her him, bullying
mother, I didn't the weaker kids.
know why. Why He pushes me
every day she down. I’m hurt,
came home... but it always
With tears feels like this.
draining from
her eyes.
3. » Have you ever thought of what happens to victims of
bullying? Questions and surveys have been conducted
and shown some symptoms of bulling are…
» Loss of interest in school , poor grades, cuts, scratches,
bruises, trouble sleeping , loss of appetite, anxiousness,
low self-esteem
» Also, did you know research has consistently shown
from numerous studies that being bullied can increase
risk of suicide, psychotic disorders , etc.
4. » Bullies may bully so they do not get bullied
themselves
» Have been bullied
» May gain power , feel superior compared to others,
or be more “popular”
» May be pressured by peers or told to
» A way to “fit in”
» Tough life at home
» Gang involvement
5. » All around
» Research has shown the most common place
bullying happens is in school (class , hallway ,
bathroom etc.).
» Sports teams
» Mall or stores
» Restaurants
» Public events
6. » Race
» Gender
» Weight
» Height
» Knowledge or Grades
» Athleticism
» Liking the same sex
» Disabilities or Special
» Needs (Autism,
» loss of sight etc.)
7. » Research and surveys conducted have shown me that ALL ages can be
bullied
» Children at 4-10 may physically hurt or tease due to sometimes hard to
understand ways ( interests, looks, school utensils etc.)
» 11-13 or pre-teens may use similar reasons to bully, but may to begin
bullying with peer pressure and technology (phones, computers etc.)
» In high school, teens may bully because of relationships, again looks,
intelligence, and more mature subjects like drugs, racism etc.
» Before elder years, adults could be bullied by other adults by being
excluded or being criticized for choice of job
» Elders are consistently being bullied. Easily younger people can rob elders
even when they are just walking down the street. They are easy targets.
» I have wrote these scenarios based on articles, experiences, and media
such as television
8. » Described by T.V.D.S.B as…
» Bullying is typically a form of repeated,
persistent and aggressive behaviour directed at
an individual or individuals that is intended to
cause (or should be known to cause) fear and
distress and/or harm to another person’s body,
feelings, self-esteem or reputation.
» Or you could say a repeated attempt to hurt in
anyway
9. » 2 out of 3 teens are verbally or phisically bullied
in Canada or the U.S.
» It is estimated that 160,000 children miss
school everyday due to the fear of bullying
» “Canada has the 9th highest rate of bullying
among 13 year olds
10. A Australian judge argued that bullying should be a criminal offence. Someone inspired
than conducted this online survey for others around the world.
11. » School Boards have placed the No-bulling policy meaning
consequences will be handed out to bullies(suspension, expulsion,
detention, contact of police etc.)
» Students of schools have been more educated then ever by
programs in their community ( D.A.R.E, V.I.P etc.)
» Police are contacted by schools or homes and report to bullying
incidents
12. » Sheldon Kennedy (former NHL All-star has done some amazing work since
he has come forward with the abuse that he suffered as a teen playing
hockey in Swift Current. In 2010 and into 2011, Sheldon Kennedy co-
founded Respect Group Inc., which developed both the respect in sports
and respect in school programs.
» Ellen has chose to send a clear message along side actors, singers, and
athletes
» Victoria Justice of Nickleodean created a PSA on bulling, this catches
attention of the young too!
13. » Don’t be a bystander, stand up!
» Tell a friend to stop if they are “putting on a
show”
» Report a incident of bullying to someone you
trust (parent, teacher, friend, coach etc.)’
» Educate others on your knowledge
14. » But let’s all make it better
» No watching ,STOP BULLING!