National Education Standards

Fulfills National History Standard 4 for K-4.
Fulfills National Social Studies Standard 1.

Vocabulary

Key Concepts
*Definition of bullying
*Different types of bullying. e.g. physical, verbal, social, electronic
*Motives for bullying
*Characteristics of bullies
*Stepping in to help
*Reporting
*Bullying as a learned behavior
*What happens to bullies in the long term
*What to do about being bullied
*Zero-tolerance

General Vocabulary
discriminating
compulsion
implore
"flaming" (internet)
obnoxious
ornery
power trip
"apples don't fall far from the tree"
gadget
deplore
"ratting out"
taboo
abhor
"vanishing breed"