This lesson plan aims to teach 4th, 5th and 6th grade students about bullying. The objectives are for students to distinguish between bullying, mean moments, teasing and conflict, and to correctly identify bullying to an adult. The lesson uses charts and posters to define bullying and its characteristics. Students will discuss scenarios in small groups to practice identifying if each is an example of bullying, being mean, teasing or conflict. They will take a pre-test and post-test to measure knowledge gained. The counselor will evaluate the lesson through process data of participation, perception data from post-test results, and aiming for a 25% decrease in disciplinary incidents related to bullying.
This lesson plan aims to teach 4th, 5th and 6th grade students about bullying. The objectives are for students to distinguish between bullying, mean moments, teasing and conflict, and to correctly identify bullying to an adult. The lesson uses charts and posters to define bullying and its characteristics. Students will discuss scenarios in small groups to practice identifying if each is an example of bullying, being mean, teasing or conflict. They will take a pre-test and post-test to measure knowledge gained. The counselor will evaluate the lesson through process data of participation, perception data from post-test results, and aiming for a 25% decrease in disciplinary incidents related to bullying.
This lesson plan aims to teach 4th, 5th and 6th grade students about bullying. The objectives are for students to distinguish between bullying, mean moments, teasing and conflict, and to correctly identify bullying to an adult. The lesson uses charts and posters to define bullying and its characteristics. Students will discuss scenarios in small groups to practice identifying if each is an example of bullying, being mean, teasing or conflict. They will take a pre-test and post-test to measure knowledge gained. The counselor will evaluate the lesson through process data of participation, perception data from post-test results, and aiming for a 25% decrease in disciplinary incidents related to bullying.
Activity: Is It Bullying? What It Is? Grade(s): 4, 5, 6 Date: November 2016 ASCA Mindsets and Behaviors
Learning Objectives
Materials Procedure 35 min
Gather evidence and consider multiple
perspectives to make informed decisions Demonstrate ability to assume responsibility Demonstrate empathy Students will Be able to distinguish between bullying, a mean moment, teasing and conflict. Be able to correctly verbalize to an adult if someone is being bullied.
What is bullying? What is it? Chart
The A, B, C, and D of bullying poster
1. Students take T/F pretest to measure their
knowledge on bullying terms 2. Engage in a classroom discussion using the What is Bullying? What Is It? chart 3. Then use the A, B, C, and D of Bullying poster to elaborate on the definition of bullying 4. Call out various scenarios to the class and have small groups discuss and advocate for what they believe the scenario is an example of..bullying, being mean, teasing, etc. Ideas below. a. Each morning Sam tells Jared he has to let him copy his homework or Sam will embarrass him in front of the whole class b. Mary and Tina argue about who should be the captain of the team c. Hannah rolls her eyes when Candace walks in the room d. Ryan and Paul are friends, and Paul tells Ryan that his Lebron jersey is dumb, because Lebron is dumb. e. Mike breaks Sandys pencil on purpose 5. Students take same T/F test to determine the gained knowledge from the lesson 6. Hang bullying posters in the classroom for reference
Plan for evaluation
Process Data: All 4th, 5th, and 6th grade
students will participate Perception Data: Students will take post test after lesson plan to measure their knowledge. Results Data: 25% decrease in disciplinary incidents
Follow Up
Students will continue to participate in bullying
related activities throughout the year to maintain
knowledge and skills Resource: http://savvyschoolcounselor.com/the-a-b-c-and-d-of-bullying/ http://mssepp.blogspot.com/2013/11/is-it-bullying-what-is-it.html