TeachersFirst's Bullying and Cyberbullying Prevention Resources
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This collection of reviewed resources from TeachersFirst is selected to help teachers, parents, and students manage the tough issues of bullying and cyberbullying. Whether you plan a special unit or lesson on this topic for Bullying Prevention Month or select from these resources on an as-needed basis, you will find useful ideas and strategies for students and adults to work together to erase bullying from your class and school culture. Be sure to share these resources with parents and your parent organization via your class or school web page.
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Pacer's National Bullying Prevention Center - Pacer Center, Inc.
Grades
K to 10In the Classroom
Introduce a bullying discussion in your class by viewing a video appropriate for your age group. Continue with a class discussion. Then, exchange paper and pencil and have students do a quick write about how they feel about bullying. Use a blogging tool like Webnode, reviewed here. If you are teaching younger students, use Seesaw, reviewed here. Begin a school and community-wide campaign against bullying by sharing this resource with your school leadership team, PTA/PTO, and other teachers. This tool would be a great project for the school's student council to undertake. There are a ton of resources; someone just needs to get this program going!You must be registered and logged in to add items to your favorites.
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FBI - Safe Online Surfing - Federal Bureau of Investigation
Grades
3 to 8In the Classroom
Use this full site as a free mini-curriculum on cyber-safety, possibly using it in all grades at your school. For the blended learning class, enroll your class and assign students to complete the activities and exams for homework. Share SOS on your class website for parents and students to access at home. Display the site on your interactive whiteboard (or projector) and complete activities together as a class. Share with other teachers who are teaching units on online safety. Have students create a printed simple comic or rough draft with one or two characters using Printable Comic Strip Templates, reviewed here. Extend learning by using an online comic creator with ToonyTool, reviewed here, for one or two characters, or create a comic strip with multiple characters using Make Beliefs Comix, reviewed here, to show what they've learned about cyber-safey.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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Stop Bullying - US Department of Health
Grades
2 to 12In the Classroom
Introduce this site to your older students by choosing an appropriate video under Videos & Social Media. Enhance student learning after the video by asking them what was new to them about the topic. Have students use a class idea bin collaborative tool like lino, reviewed here, or Milanote, reviewed here, to create a list of "new to them" learning. You may want to do this 2 or 3 times, depending on how many videos seem appropriate. Once the "idea bin" is created, have students gather in "like minded" small groups to further research their "new to them" topic for more information on this site. Extend learning by asking student groupe to create a multimedia presentation using Genially,reviewed here, where they can choose the type of presentation AND insert maps, surveys, video, audio and more. For younger students choose a cartoon video to show the class to start a discussion about bullying. As a way to keep the discussion going choose a video weekly or monthly, to keep this topic foremost in students thoughts. To enhance learning, divide your class into small groups to create their own websites against bullying using a simple web page creation tool like Hashify, reviewed here.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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CyberBullying - Bill Belsey
Grades
2 to 12In the Classroom
This is a great site for computer teachers (and regular education teachers using computers in their classrooms) to share with their students and parents. Please review the "What Can Be Done" section with students. Cut and paste, then laminate the rules into small posters to be hung near all computers. Create a notebook of cyberbullying facts, and include the fact sheets at this site. Be sure to share the link with parents and your PTO/PTA, as well.Add your comments below (available only to members) | Become a Member
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