Bullying Prevention Classes for Grades K-2
Synopsis
The land of Blatt is in an uproar. Ever since the first act of bullying occurred in Blatt Elementary School ten years ago, bullying has been on the rise…And now the school is in danger of closing! In a desperate attempt to save the school, the Empress has sent her two finest storytellers to the peaceful neighboring kingdom of Floam to tell the story of Blatt and to request help. In this enthralling and magical class, your students help storytellers Ajax Applesauce and Spartacus Stroganoff learn how to stay safe while standing up to bullying and how to help when they see others being bullied.
Educational Objectives
- To provide a definition of bullying behavior through demonstration
- To encourage students to think critically about how assertiveness and passivity are communicated through body language and tone-of-voice
- To provide students with an assertive verbal response to bullying behavior
- To discuss and practice appropriate bystander behavior
Audience size: 35 students maximum in a classroom; up to 40 students in a multi-purpose room
Running time: 40 minutes
Cost: click here
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Bullying Prevention Classes for Grades 3-6
Synopsis
Recent research shows that in 56% of bullying cases, if a bystander does ANYTHING the bullying stops within 10 seconds. In this informative and interactive class, students watch a scene, participate in activities and discussions, and role play the “Assertive Steps”. They are empowered to be active bystanders and to avoid being targets of bullying whenever possible. This class propels students toward action by emphasizing that bullying isn't only a problem for select individuals - It does, in fact, affect an entire school community.
Educational Objectives
- To define "bullying," "target," and "bystander"
- To introduce the CALM Steps
- To introduce and practice the Assertive Steps
- To encourage respectful behavior
- To brainstorm and practice appropriate bystander response
Audience size: 35 students maximum in a classroom; up to 40 students in a multi-purpose room
Running time: 40 minutes
Cost: click here
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