1. North Augusta Elementary
2014 - 2015

2. What does bullying mean to you?

3. Bullying is:
Unwanted, aggressive behavior
A use of power, physical strength, embarrassing
information, or popularity to control or harm others
Repetitive, or happens over and over
Actions: making threats, spreading rumors, physical
or verbal attacks, excluding from a group on purpose

4. Verbal Bullying
Verbal bullying is saying or writing mean things. It
uses words as weapons.
What are some examples of verbal bullying?
Examples:
Teasing
Name-calling
Making fun of a the way
someone talks, walks, or
acts
Taunting or threatening

5. Physical Bullying
Physical Bullying is hurting someone’s body or
possessions. It leaves physical marks.
What are some examples of physical bullying?
Examples:
Hitting, kicking, pushing
spitting
Taking someone’s things
Breaking someone’s things

6. Social Bullying
Social bullying is hurting someone’s reputation or
relationships.
What are some examples of social bullying?
Examples:
Leaving someone out on
purpose
Telling others to not be friends
with someone
Spreading rumors
Embarrassing someone in front
of others

7. What can you do if you are being bullied?
What can you do if you see bullying?
How can we stop bullying?

8. What if you are being bullied?
Tell someone you trust
Parent
Teacher
The Principal
Try not to let the bully see you upset.
They may do it more, if they know it upsets you.
Surround yourself with friends and people who will
stand up for you.

10. What if you see bullying?
Find an adult to help stop it.
Get friends together and TALK to the bully. Let the
person know it’s not ok!
Don’t
Cheer on the bully
Stand and watch
Laugh at the bully or
person being bullied

11. Be Buddies, Not Bullies
Be nice to and include people being bullied, let them
know you care about them.
Also, be nice to bullies, show then there are better
ways to interact with others!
At recess, use the Buddy Bench!

12. References
http://buddybench.org/
http://bullyingproject.com/wp-content/
uploads/2010/01/Anti-Bullying-Curricula-
Student-Program.pdf
http://kidshealth.org/kid/grow/school_stuff/bullies.ht
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http://www.kzoo.edu/psych/stop_bullying/for_kids/w
hat_is_a_bully.html
http://www.stopbullying.gov/what-is-bullying/roles-kids-
play/index.html