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Bullying and Harassment links to Social Responsibility
Activities & Sessions | Possible Outcomes |
Bodymapping – bullying behavioursI remember - pages 23-24 Sharing & comparing - page 24 Bullybodies: brainstorming bullying behaviours - pages 24-25 Identifying reasons for bullying - page 26 | 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Is it OK to tell? Effects of bullyingIs it OK to tell? Effects of bullying - page 27 Sample questions - page 28 Is it OK to tell? (worksheet) - page 29 | 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Discrimination gameBrainstorm discrimination - definitions & ‘labels’ - pages 30-31 Grouping - ranking labels - page 31 Pictorial version - page 32 | 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. |
Researching bullyingBullying survey - pages 33-34 Dear Dorrie letters - page 34 Reporting on survey results - page 34 Whole school survey extension task - page 35 Surveys (template) - page 36 Recorders (record sheets) - pages 37-41 | 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.9 Benefits of research:Society should support the advancement of knowledge in all its domains, promote scholarship and research that promise to improve the quality of life and share the benefits as widely as possible. |
Advice & problem solvingAdvice & problem solving - pages 42-43 Sample questions - pages 43-44 Alternative for small group - page 43 Workbook activities: - page 44 • Create comic strips to solve problems • Role-play a problem being solved • Write letter, write a song or poem Role cards (template) - page 45 | 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Speaking upExploring the options at this school - page 46 Standing up for yourself - pages 47-48 Ingredients of an apology - pages 48-49 What can the bystander do? - page 50 | 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Designing a friendly environment campaignDesigning a friendly environment campaign - page 51 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.3 Diversity:The richness of many cultural expressions is recognised, and diversity in the context of shared community life is welcome. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. 4.6 Reconciliation:Strategies of cooperation and reconciliation are preferred to coercion and confrontation, especially where groups or individuals are in conflict. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. 4.9 Benefits of research:Society should support the advancement of knowledge in all its domains, promote scholarship and research that promise to improve the quality of life and share the benefits as widely as possible. |
Bullying, harassment, teasing: what does it mean?Bullying, harassment, teasing: what does it mean? - page 57 ‘Being nobody’ poem - page 58 Giving voice (worksheet) - page 59 Giving voice using poem (worksheet) - page 60 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Bundling & cluster mappingHow to? - pages 61-62 Bundling and cluster mapping (worksheet) - page 63 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. |
What do poets say?Small groups - page 64 Whole class - read poems, compare and discuss - page 64 Jumbled poems (template) - page 66 Original poems (handout) - page 67 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. |
Reading activity – let's tell a storyWhat is the message? - pages 68-69 How is it said? - page 69 Brainstorm - how to pass messages on to younger kids - page 70 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. |
Writing for purpose & audience – let’s make a storyDiscussing bullying - pages 71-72 Getting started - page 72 Let’s make a story (handout) - page 73 Brainstorm! (record sheet) - page 74 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. |
Let’s make a storyDeveloping their story - page 75 - Writing a story for younger children, illustrating and sharing Completing the story - page 75 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. |
What do the newspapers say?Read it, talk about it - page 76 Comprehension questions - page 77 Improvise a play about it! - page 78 Newspaper articles (handout) - page 79 Improvise a play (scenarios handout) - page 80 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. |
Inform, explain, instruct – tell it as it isPreparing a short talk - page 81 Inform, explain, instruct (handout) - page 82 Prompt cards (handout) - page 83 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. |
StatusWarm-up games - pages 90-91 Power pairs - bullying tableaux - pages 91-92 ‘Human Guinea Pig’ scenarios - page 92 Sample questions - page 93 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. |
Scenes from storiesWarm-up games - pages 94-95 Storytelling - remember and visualise - pages 95-96 Collecting material - sharing stories - page 96 Making a scene from a story - page 96 Coaching for liberation - page 97 Workbook - letters of advice/journal writing - page 98 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
BelongingWarm-up games - page 99 Greetings game - mingle and greet - page 100 Conflict of wants - acting exercise - pages 100-101 Enter new kid - small group improvisation - pages 101-102 Mask it, move it - page 102 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
The Inside storyWarm-up games - page 103 Inside the bully - sub-text exercise - page 104 Inside/outside - creating tableaux and a text collage - page 105 Creating a text collage - page 105 Sample questions - page 106 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.3 Diversity:The richness of many cultural expressions is recognised, and diversity in the context of shared community life is welcome. |
Standing up for yourselfWarm-up games - pages 107-108 Paired protests - role-play assertiveness - pages 108-109 Hidden thoughts - a technique for exploring sub-text - page 109 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. |
Fantasy - reality - nightmareWarm-up games - pages 110-111 Nightmare-fantasy-reality - page 111 | 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. |
Group project - design a dramaGroup project - design a drama - pages 112-113 Use naturalistic and anti-naturalistic techniques to devise a short drama on the theme of bullying (several lessons) Ideas for student feedback - page 113 | 4.1 Participation and citizenship:As a democratic society, Australia should encourage its members to participate in the political process and to contribute to community services consistent with good citizenship. 4.2 Community:Interpersonal cooperation and social responsibility are encouraged. 4.3 Diversity:The richness of many cultural expressions is recognised, and diversity in the context of shared community life is welcome. 4.4 Contribution:Society has something to gain from every individual life, and should maximise the opportunities for all persons to contribute to the common good. 4.5 Authority:People should respect legitimate and just authority structures and the rule of the law, while recognising and observing human rights. 4.6 Reconciliation:Strategies of cooperation and reconciliation are preferred to coercion and confrontation, especially where groups or individuals are in conflict. 4.7 Social justice:The right of each person to a fair share of society’s economic and cultural resources is recognised. 4.8 Responsibility and freedom:People have the right to choose their way of life, and are responsible for the impact of their choices on nature and other community members. |





