Middle School Bully Lesson Plans
- What is Bullying?
Grades 6–8: This lesson talks about why students bully and the ways in which they bully. This lesson will also identify who could possibly be a bully. The students will also take the bully survey.
- How to Stop Bullying
Grades 6–8: This lesson will define what is a bully. This lesson will also describe three different types of bullying. Finally, the lesson will include steps on how to prevent bullying.
- How to Help
Grades 6–8: This lesson will review the definition of bullying and the steps to prevent it. In this lesson the students will read scenarios on bullying. The students will also review a list of suggestions on how to help in bullying situations.
- Bullying Review
Grades 6–8: This lesson reviews multiple bullying topics. The students will play a game to reinforce prior lessons.
- Kids Bullying Kids
Students complete a survey and discuss results and ways to solve issues.
- Day of Kindness
This lesson plan defines bullying, identifies bullying behaviors, its consequences, and how to stop it.
- Conflict Resolution Activities
- Rumors and Gossip
- Dealing with Anger
- When Friends Fight
- Breaking the Bullying Cycle (with scenarios)
- Bullying, Assault, and Sexual Harassment
Define and differentiate between bullying and teasing, describe the causes and effects of bullying, recognize when bullying becomes assault, recognize when bullying becomes sexual harassment, demonstrate strategies they can use to avoid being intimidated or to deal effectively with bullies, demonstrate what they and other bystanders can do to prevent others from being bullied and assaulted.
- Dealing with Online Bullies
Students reflect on the rewards of cyberspace and then consider bullying scenarios in which they examine their personal comfort levels. They learn to recognize such feelings and responsibly handle the unacceptable behavior of others
- Cyberbullying videos and activities
- Videos
Various student-made video clips pertaining to bullying issues:
