Introduction
Have you ever experienced being teased, pushed, or left out? Or maybe you saw it happen to someone else? Sometimes people think it is just "part of growing up," but it is not. Bullying is a serious problem that hurts feelings and damages self-esteem.
Your mission is to become an "Anti-Bullying Investigator". You will explore the web to find out what bullying is, how it hurts people, and most importantly, how we can stop it together.
Task
1. Define bullying and identify its 4 types.
2. Explain the effects of bullying on victims and the community.
3. Create an output (Poster, Brochure, or Script) showing how to be an Upstander.
Final Product: You will create a "Safety and Kindness Guide" to share with your classmates.
Process
Follow these steps carefully to complete your mission:
Step 1: Know the Enemy
- Visit the websites listed below.
- Find the definition of bullying.
- List down the 4 types: Physical, Verbal, Social, and Cyberbullying.
- Write one example for each type.
Step 2: Understand the Pain
- Read articles about how bullying affects people.
- Answer these questions in your notes:
- How does it make the victim feel?
- What are the dangers if bullying is not stopped?
Step 3: Find the Solution
- Search for ways to stop bullying.
- What is the difference between a Bystander and an Upstander?
- List down 3 things you can do to help if you see bullying.
- Identify 2 people or places you can go to for help.
Step 4: Create Your Output
- Option A: Make a Poster or Infographic.
- Make sure your work is neat, creative, and easy to understand.
Evaluation
Your work will be graded using this rubric:
Table.
| CRITERIA | EXCELLENT (5) | GOOD(4) | SATISFACTORY (3) | NEEDS IMPROVEMENT (2) |
| Content | All information is correct and complete. |
Most information is correct. |
Some answers are missing. | Information is incorrect. |
| Understanding | Shows deep understanding of the topic. | Shows good understanding. | Shows basic understanding. | Does not understand the topic. |
| Creativity | Very neat, attractive, and organized. | Neat and readable. | A little messy. | Messy and hard to read. |
| Originality | Written in own words. | Mostly own words. | Copied some parts. | Copied directly from website. |
Total Score: _______ / 20
Conclusion
Bullying comes in different forms through Physical, Verbal, Social, and Online. Words and actions can leave deep wounds that are not always seen. You have the power to make a difference! Instead of being a silent Bystander, you can choose to be an Upstander, someone who helps, reports, and stands up for what is right. Every person deserves to be treated with respect and kindness. The change starts with YOU. Make your school and community a safe and happy place for everyone.