What Should You Expect From This Lesson?

The objective of this lesson is to help students link bullying behaviour with cowardly behaviour against which we need to show moral courage, understand the meaning of the words โ€œwitnessโ€ and โ€œbystanderโ€ and the role in preventing bullying.

How To Carry Out This Lesson At Home:

Step 1:
Have you ever seen or heard someone being bullied or called a name? If so, how did it feel?
How did it feel when you were the only one who saw or heard someone being bullied?

Step 2: Watch the video โ€˜Miltonโ€™s Dreams are Dashedโ€™ and then take the quiz.
https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/kids/kid-videos/miltons-dreams-are-dashed

Step 3: Read the note about Bullying and Moral Courage.

Step 4: Watch the video โ€˜Power in Numbersโ€™ and then take the quiz.
https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/kids/kid-videos/power-in-numbers

Step 5: Complete Activity sheet 1. Read the scenarios and decide how you might act if you were the bystander in the situation.

Step 6: Read โ€˜Bullying Be More Than A Bystanderโ€™ (optional)