Lesson Plan

Bullying: Why It's Wrong

Students will learn why bullying is wrong and develop empathy and respect toward others, understanding the emotional and social impact of bullying.

By comprehending the harmful effects of bullying, students can build a more inclusive and supportive classroom environment and practice empathy in daily interactions.

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Materials

Prep

Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Interactive Group Activity

20 minutes

Step 3

Conclusion and Reflection

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Empathy & Bullying

Introduce the session with a brief welcome and explain the importance of discussing empathy. Highlight that understanding others' feelings is essential in recognizing why bullying is wrong.

What is Empathy?

Explain the definition of empathy in simple terms. Encourage students to think about a time when someone showed them kindness and how it made them feel.

The Impact of Bullying

Discuss the harmful effects of bullying on both the victims and the community. Use examples or ask students to share their thoughts here.

Let's Discuss!

Prompt a class discussion with questions and give students time to reflect on the connection between empathy and discouraging bullying.

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Activity

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Bullying: Why It's Wrong

Emily McClure

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