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How to Stop Bullying and Social Aggression
Elementary Grade Lessons and Activities That Teach Empathy, Friendship, and Respect
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Anti-Bullying Strategies | Conflict Resolution in the Classroom | Counselling At-Risk Students
Anti-Bullying Strategies | Conflict Resolution in the Classroom | Counselling At-Risk Students
August 2008 | 200 pages | Corwin
How to Stop Bullying and Social Aggression is a research-based resource for K6 classrooms offering fun, interactive lessons and activities that simplify the instruction of skills critical to students' safety and well-being, promote healthy social-emotional development, and improve academic achievement. In clear, jargon-free language, the authors provide teachers, administrators, and counselors with strategies for engaging bullies, victims, and bystanders at their own level and include step-by-step explanations for every activity.
This user-friendly resource also features: Sidebars, sample scripts, and icons that highlight important information Suggestions for enhancing lessons
A supply list of commonly found classroom items within each lesson for quick and easy implementation
This book also helps school districts meet the curriculum requirements of recently enacted bullying laws by fostering positive youth development around issues of respect, conflict resolution, and interpersonal relationships.
Acknowledgments
About the Authors
Introduction
1. "Same Page" Understanding of Violence, Respect, and Bullying
2. Solving Problems Peacefully and Resolving Conflicts Respectfully
3. Creating Empathy
Unit Test: Chapters 1-3
4. Emotional Control and Anger Management
5. Teaching Assertiveness
6. Responding to a Bully
Unit Test: Chapters 4-6
7. The Power of Bystanders
8. Playful Teasing Versus Hurtful Taunting
9. Making Friends: Strategies to Resist Social Aggression
Unit Test: Chapters 7-9
Final Test: Chapters 1-9
Epilogue
Resources
References