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Inclusive Classroom Norms

Inclusive Classroom Norms

Discover a curated collection of free resources designed to foster inclusive classroom norms during Bullying Prevention Month. These materials empower educators, students, and parents to create respectful, supportive learning environments through interactive lessons, engaging activities, and real-world scenarios. Gain actionable strategies for promoting empathy, collaboration, and understanding—essential skills for building a safe, welcoming community.

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Building a Bully-Free Classroom: A Teacher's Guide

This lesson equips teachers with strategies to create a positive classroom culture that discourages bullying. Through discussions, creating classroom agreements, and video insights on fostering emotional resilience, teachers will learn how to proactively prevent and address bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Maria Herrera

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TX Counselor

Building a Bully-Free Classroom

This lesson aims to educate 5th-grade students about bullying, its effects, and how to create a supportive classroom environment. Through a video and collaborative activities, students will learn strategies to prevent bullying and promote kindness. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy and respect among students, helping them understand the impact of their actions and encouraging them to stand up against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Alejandro Galvan

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CA Counselor

Bully Busters: A 4-Week Journey

This 4-week lesson plan aims to equip 3rd graders with the knowledge and skills to prevent and address bullying. Through engaging activities, discussions, and role-playing, students will learn about the impact of bullying, how to stand up against it, and how to support peers. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive classroom environment, promoting empathy, and empowering students to be proactive in preventing bullying.

Tier 1
5/22

Jasmin Mendez

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NY Social Worker

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to help students understand what bullying is, how it affects individuals, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of discussion, video, and collaborative activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and strategies to support peers. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive school environment, promoting respect and kindness among students.

Tier 1
2/25

Nadine Cenord

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NY Social Worker

Bullying Prevention Program

Empower students to stand against bullying through understanding, empathy, and action. This sequence of interactive lessons helps them identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to prevent and respond to them effectively, suitable for grades 3-8.

Tier 1
5/14

Courtney Gumson

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NY Counselor

Bully Prevention: Building a Safe Community

This series of lessons aims to educate 4th-grade students on bully prevention and conflict resolution by fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment. Through restorative practices, trauma-informed teaching, and project-based learning, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors, develop strategies to prevent them, and resolve conflicts peacefully. These lessons are crucial in promoting empathy, respect, and understanding among students, helping them to create a positive school culture.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Creating a Tease-Free Zone

In this lesson, students will collaborate to design a 'Tease-Free Zone' in their classroom. This project encourages creativity and teamwork, helping students understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive environment. By engaging in this activity, students will develop empathy and learn strategies to prevent teasing, fostering a positive classroom culture.

Tier 1
2/25

Nicole Walsh

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AZ Counselor

Social Support Toolkit

A 90-minute Tier 1 training session to equip teachers with strategies to support shy, anxious, and aggressive students in building positive peer interactions. This lesson helps teachers create an inclusive classroom climate by learning practical techniques and activities they can implement immediately.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Stand Up Against Hate

In this 15-minute Tier 2 group lesson, 9-12th grade students will explore the dynamics of bullying, harassment, and racism, and learn strategies to support peers and foster inclusion. This important session helps students recognize harmful behaviors, practice empathy, and develop actionable skills to create a safer, more respectful environment.

Tier 2
5/9
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cpowers

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MA Counselor

Bullying Prevention Playbook

An engaging, multi-session curriculum designed to empower students with the knowledge and skills to identify, prevent, and respond to bullying. This program fosters empathy, promotes a positive classroom culture, and equips students with actionable strategies to create a safe school environment. Audience: Grades 4–6, 3 sessions of 45 minutes each.

Tier 1
6/6

DGAUTHIER

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MA Social Worker

Cyber Bullying Awareness

This lesson aims to raise awareness about cyber bullying among 5th graders and equip them with strategies to prevent and respond to it. Through active learning, students will engage in discussions and activities that help them understand the impact of cyber bullying and how to stand against it. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to create a safer online environment and promotes empathy and respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kate Guilmette

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VT Counselor

Safe and Supportive Classroom

This lesson focuses on creating a safe and supportive classroom environment for 4th and 5th graders. It emphasizes the importance of respect, kindness, and collaboration among students. By engaging in project-based learning and restorative practices, students will learn how to contribute to a positive classroom culture. This lesson is crucial for fostering a sense of belonging and safety, especially for students with a history of being bullied.

Tier 1
2/25
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Kim Mishkin

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NY School Administrator

Bullying Prevention Pledge

This lesson introduces students to the concept of bullying, highlights methods to stop it, and concludes with students creating and sharing personal pledges to stand against bullying.

Tier 1
5/30
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Jameka Roberts

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TN Instructor

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this one‐session, 15-minute Tier 1 lesson, 10th graders will define bullying, harassment, and racism; identify their physical, verbal, and social media forms; and learn how to report and understand investigation protocols. This lesson builds a safe, respectful classroom culture by empowering students with clear definitions and actionable steps to stand up for themselves and others.

Tier 1
5/7
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jferreira

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MA Counselor

Understanding Bullying and Prevention

This lesson helps 4th-grade students understand the effects of bullying and learn strategies for prevention through engaging stories and group activities. By fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom environment, students will be encouraged to reflect on their behavior and develop empathy towards others. This lesson is crucial in promoting a safe and respectful school culture.

Tier 1
2/25
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Marisa Garmon

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TX Counselor

Break the Bully Cycle

In this single 30-minute Tier 2 group session, 9th graders will explore what bullying looks like, why peers stay silent, and practice safe ways to stand up for themselves and others. This lesson helps students build empathy, confidence, and real-life intervention skills in a supportive small group environment.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Boundary Builders

A hands-on group activity where students collaborate to create a 'Boundary Builders' toolkit, equipping them with creative strategies for setting and maintaining boundaries. This lesson is important as it empowers students to understand the importance of personal boundaries, fostering healthier relationships and self-awareness. Designed for a 10th-grade group, this session will last 45 minutes and is classified as Tier 2: Group support.

Tier 2
3/25
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Shaneira DaSilva

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NY Counselor

Sisterhood Against Bullying

This lesson plan is designed to teach third-grade girls about bullying prevention over four weeks. Each session will focus on different aspects of bullying, including understanding what bullying is, recognizing its effects, and learning strategies to prevent and respond to it. The lessons will foster a supportive environment, encouraging sisterhood and empathy among students, which is crucial for creating a safe and inclusive classroom.

Tier 1
2/25

Stacie Browne-Gallagher

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NY Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher, Social Worker, Behavior Interventionist, School Administrator

Understanding and Preventing Bullying

This lesson aims to educate 5th-grade students about what bullying is, how to recognize it, and effective strategies to prevent and deal with it. Students will watch a video, engage in a discussion, and complete a worksheet to reflect on their learnings.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tangie Smith

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TX Counselor

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 2nd and 3rd graders about bullying, its effects, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of video, discussion, and interactive activities, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to stand up against them. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive classroom environment, encouraging empathy, and empowering students to act against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aimee Jones

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TX Counselor

Bullying Busters: Empowering College Students to Recognize and Prevent Bullying

This two-session lesson aims to equip college students with the skills to recognize and prevent bullying, fostering a safer and more inclusive campus environment. Through engaging discussions and an active game, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to intervene effectively. This lesson is crucial for promoting awareness and proactive measures against bullying in higher education settings.

Tier 1
3/20

Stephan Lockney

Instructor

Stop the Bully Cycle!

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson for 4th graders, students will learn to recognize, respond to, and prevent bullying. This classroom-wide Tier 1 lesson builds empathy, promotes kindness, and equips students with real-life strategies to create a safe and inclusive environment.

Tier 1
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Be a Buddy, Not a Bully!

This lesson plan aims to teach 3rd graders about bullying prevention through engaging activities and discussions. By using Project-Based Learning, Active Learning, and Experiential Learning strategies, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and teamwork skills. This lesson is important as it fosters a safe and inclusive environment, empowering students to stand against bullying and support their peers.

Tier 1
2/25

Marie McCalvin

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NY Social Worker

Safe Space Check-In

A Tier 3, one-on-one, 30-minute session for 6th graders to explore personal experiences with bullying, build emotional awareness, and develop strategies for self-advocacy and coping. This lesson is vital to support individual students struggling with bullying by creating a safe space for reflection and action planning.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Creating a Supportive Classroom

This lesson aims to equip students with strategies to create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment. By understanding the importance of respect, kindness, and effective communication, students will learn how to manage disruptive behaviors and support peers with explosive behavior. This lesson is crucial for fostering a positive learning environment where all students feel valued and understood.

Tier 1
2/25
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Aisha Squalli

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MA Counselor

Bullying Busters: Empowering College Students to Identify and Prevent Bullying

This engaging 75-minute session aims to equip college students with the skills to identify and prevent bullying. Through interactive activities and games, students will learn to recognize bullying behaviors and develop strategies to address and prevent them. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and inclusive campus environment.

Tier 1
3/20

Stephan Lockney

Instructor

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this single 30-minute Tier 3 session, a 10th-grade student will develop a personalized action plan to recognize, respond to, and prevent bullying. This lesson is crucial for empowering students to advocate for themselves and others, boosting confidence and safety.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Be a Bully Buster!

In this one-session small-group lesson, 4th graders will identify bullying behaviors, practice empathy, and develop strategies to intervene safely. This Tier 2 activity helps at-risk students build confidence and social skills to stand up for themselves and others.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Back-to-School Boost

A dynamic 8-session program to help high school students smoothly transition back to school by building routines, confidence, and social connections. This Tier 1 lesson equips all students with strategies for time management, goal setting, and self-care, ensuring they start the year strong. Each 25-minute session includes collaborative discussions, hands-on activities, and guided scripts for teachers.

Tier 1
6/13
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Randi Cunningham

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TX Counselor

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 4th-grade students about bullying, its effects, and ways to prevent it. Through a combination of reading, video, and discussion, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop strategies to address them. This lesson is important as it empowers students to create a safe and supportive school environment, fostering empathy and respect among peers.

Tier 1
2/25

Shunte Kollhoff

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TX Counselor, General Education Teacher

Understanding Bullying and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 5th-grade students about bullying, David's Law, and effective prevention strategies. Through a combination of discussion, video, and experiential learning activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of the impact of bullying and how to address it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, empowering students to stand against bullying and support their peers.

Tier 1
5/7

Tamique Akins

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TX Counselor

Safe Spaces Only

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group workshop, 8th grade students collaborate to co-create classroom norms that ensure emotional and physical safety. Focusing on school climate, this session empowers students to foster respect, accountability, and a sense of belonging in their learning environment.

Tier 2
5/12
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Taryn

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NY General Education Teacher

Be a Buddy, Not a Bully: Building a Kindness Culture

This engaging 3-session lesson for 3rd graders focuses on understanding and preventing bullying by fostering a culture of kindness. Through interactive activities, discussions, and reflections, students will learn the importance of empathy and respect in their daily interactions. Each session lasts 30 minutes and includes a variety of components to ensure a comprehensive understanding of the topic.

Tier 1
3/4
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Jennifer Kelly

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MA School Administrator

Bully-Free Zone

Work individually with a student to create a personal action plan for navigating and preventing bullying situations. This personalized lesson is essential for building resilience and personal safety strategies.

Tier 3
3/10
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Patricia Wood

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MA Counselor

Safe Space Blueprint

This 30-minute Tier 1 lesson guides a 4th-grade class through establishing classroom ground rules and mutual respect to create an inclusive learning environment. Students will co-construct a safe-space charter they’ll refer to all year.

Tier 1
5/15
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Marcus Eck

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US School Administrator

Bullying Prevention Superstars

In this engaging and essential lesson, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and understand the importance of kindness and empathy. Through a series of activities and discussions, they'll explore the impact of bullying and develop strategies to prevent and address it. This lesson is crucial for fostering a safe and inclusive school environment, promoting mental health literacy, and empowering students to stand up against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jameka Roberts

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TN Instructor

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group lesson for 5th graders, students will explore what bullying is, its impact, and strategies to intervene and support peers. This lesson is vital in building empathy, communication skills, and a positive group culture.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Stand Strong: Bullying Prevention

This lesson series focuses on bullying prevention for 4th-grade students, spread over four sessions. Each lesson will explore different aspects of bullying prevention, including understanding bullying, building self-confidence, seeking help, and creating supportive friendships. The series includes video content, discussions, and mindfulness exercises to promote a calm and focused learning environment. This approach empowers students with practical tools to handle bullying situations, fostering a safe and supportive classroom community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Emily Russen

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VT Counselor

Stand Up Against Bullying!

This lesson focuses on preventing bullying among middle school students through experiential and collaborative learning. Students will engage in an activity to understand the impact of bullying and collaborate on strategies to prevent it. This lesson is vital as it empowers students to recognize and act against bullying, fostering a safer and more inclusive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tashika Le Sure

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TN Instructor

It’s Our Hallways

In this one-session, 60-minute Tier 1 lesson for 7th graders, students will assess their school’s hallway climate, co-create a respectful code of conduct, and design persuasive posters that promote positive behavior. This unit builds collaboration, civic responsibility, and creative expression through the Hallway Harmony Campaign.

Tier 1
5/14
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Olivia Watzke

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MN Counselor

The Bullying Shield

Empower younger students with tools and strategies to prevent and address bullying. This engaging workshop fosters empathy and respect in a safe environment. Designed for elementary students, this single-session lesson will last approximately 60 minutes and includes interactive activities to ensure understanding and engagement.

Tier 1
4/25
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lynn luckett

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MS General Education Teacher, Parent

Building a Bully-Free Community

In this lesson, students will engage in collaborative activities to understand the roles of bystanders, allies, and upstanders in preventing bullying. They will work together to create a campaign that promotes kindness and inclusion within their school. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take active roles in fostering a positive and supportive school environment, enhancing their social-emotional skills and awareness.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Chamberlain

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TX Counselor

Bullying Prevention: Stand Up Together

This lesson focuses on bullying prevention for 8th-grade students, using collaborative and game-based learning strategies. Students will engage in discussions, activities, and reflections to understand the impact of bullying and learn strategies to prevent it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and empowering students to stand against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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DANELLE LOCKLEAR

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NC Social Worker

Emotional Safety and Expression

This lesson aims to provide a safe space for middle school students to express and process their emotions regarding political events, specifically if they feel upset or unsafe. By using trauma-informed teaching strategies, the lesson will help students articulate their feelings and learn coping mechanisms. This is important to ensure students feel heard and supported, fostering a sense of safety and community in the classroom.

Tier 1
2/25

Alicia Wilson

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NY School Administrator

Courageous Conversations

This lesson focuses on creating a classroom culture where students feel empowered to intervene in bullying or harmful situations. Students will engage in discussions and activities to build their confidence as active bystanders. This lesson is important as it equips students with the skills and confidence needed to stand up against bullying, fostering a safer and more inclusive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Lilavois

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MA Counselor

Bully-Free Zone

This lesson aims to help students understand what bullying is, its effects, and how to prevent it. Through a combination of discussion and a game-based activity, students will learn to identify bullying behaviors and develop empathy and strategies to create a supportive classroom environment. This lesson is important as it fosters a safe and inclusive space for all students, promoting social-emotional learning and respect.

Tier 1
2/25
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Sophia Perlmutter

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NY Social Worker

Bullying: See, Say, Stop

This lesson educates 5th-grade students on recognizing, reporting, and preventing bullying. It includes a video, 'Ways to Stop Bullying,' which provides a four-step method to help individuals who are being bullied. The lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment by empowering students with the knowledge and skills to address bullying effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mariana Portillo

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TX Counselor

Bullying: See, Say, Stop

This lesson educates 5th-grade students on recognizing, reporting, and preventing bullying. It includes a video, 'Ways to Stop Bullying,' which provides a four-step method to help individuals who are being bullied. The lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment by empowering students with the knowledge and skills to address bullying effectively.

Tier 1
5/8

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this 30-minute Tier 2 small-group session for sixth graders, students will explore what bullying looks like, practice strategies for standing up safely, and learn how to support peers. This interactive lesson builds empathy and equips students with real-life skills to create a safer, more inclusive school community.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Stand Up to Bullying

In this engaging 30-minute session, 8th graders in a small support group will explore the dynamics of bullying, recognize its impact on individuals and communities, and practice strategies to safely intervene and support peers. This Tier 2 lesson is crucial for empowering students with practical skills to foster inclusion and empathy.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Building a Bully-Free Community

In this lesson, students will engage in collaborative activities to understand the roles of bystanders, allies, and upstanders in preventing bullying. They will work together to create a campaign that promotes kindness and inclusion within their school. This lesson is important as it empowers students to take an active role in fostering a positive and supportive school environment, enhancing their social-emotional skills and empathy.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Chamberlain

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TX Counselor

Bullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to raise awareness about bullying among 6th graders and equip them with strategies to prevent and address it. Through a combination of video, discussion, and activities, students will learn about the impact of bullying and how to foster a supportive environment. This lesson is crucial in helping students develop empathy, resilience, and collaborative skills, which are essential for creating a safe and inclusive school community.

Tier 1
2/25

Crystal Miller

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TX Counselor

Building Bridges, Not Walls

This activity addresses a bias incident where a student bullied another for his race, aiming to foster understanding and empathy. It is designed for a 7th-grade student in a 1:1 setting, lasting 15 minutes, to help the student reflect on the impact of their actions and learn about the importance of diversity and respect.

Tier 3
4/29

Erica

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MA Counselor, General Education Teacher

Bullying Busters

In this 30-minute Tier 2 group lesson for 3rd graders, students will learn to recognize, respond to, and prevent bullying through discussion, role-play, and reflection. This lesson builds empathy, empowers students to speak up, and strengthens peer support skills, creating a safer classroom environment.

Tier 2
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Empowerment Against Bullying

This lesson aims to empower 8th-grade students to recognize and prevent bullying through active and collaborative learning. By engaging in discussions, activities, and worksheets, students will explore the impact of bullying and develop strategies to address it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and promoting positive peer interactions.

Tier 1
2/25

Liliana Park

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CA Counselor

Bullying: Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson aims to educate 6th graders about bullying, its impact, and how to effectively stand up against it. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn to recognize bullying behaviors and develop strategies to support themselves and others. The lesson is designed for a single 45-minute session and includes a Spanish translation for the slide deck and game to accommodate language needs.

Tier 1
4/28
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Amy Hill

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TX Counselor

Building Bridges: Understanding Differences

Students engage in creative projects that encourage them to design 'bridges'—both literal and metaphorical—representing connections and understanding between diverse perspectives. This lesson fosters inclusivity, empathy, and collaborative problem-solving.

Tier 1
3/11
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Lynn Potter

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NC Language Arts, History

Stand Up to Bullies!

This lesson focuses on teaching students effective strategies to stand up to bullies. Through a combination of video content, interactive activities, and reflective exercises, students will learn how to assert themselves and seek help when needed. This lesson is crucial in empowering students to create a safer and more supportive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jasmine Taylor

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TX Counselor

Navigating Friendship Challenges: Identifying Bullying vs. Conflict

This 3-session lesson is designed to help students differentiate between bullying and normal conflicts in friendships. Through engaging discussions, readings, worksheets, and activities, students will learn to identify signs of bullying and develop strategies to handle tough situations with friends. This lesson is crucial for fostering a supportive and safe environment where students feel empowered to stand up against bullying and resolve conflicts amicably.

Tier 1
2/27
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Jessica Hudson

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NC Behavior Interventionist

The Bullying Shield

Empower younger students with tools and strategies to prevent and address bullying. This engaging workshop fosters empathy and respect in a safe environment. Designed for elementary students, this single-session lesson will last approximately 45 minutes.

Tier 1
4/25
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lynn luckett

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MS General Education Teacher, Parent

Safe Spaces

Students collaboratively design a classroom sanctuary to foster calmness and focus. This small-group Tier 2 project equips 3rd graders with skills in planning, creativity, and social-emotional learning across a 45-minute session, empowering them to shape their learning environment.

Tier 2
Today
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Chen Liu

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MA General Education Teacher, Parent

Stand Up to Bullying!

This lesson empowers students with strategies to stand up to bullying, whether they witness it or experience it themselves. Through collaborative and active learning, students will engage in discussions, watch a video, and participate in a game-based activity to reinforce their understanding. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school environment, encouraging empathy, and building confidence in students to act against bullying.

Tier 1
2/25
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Mayra Mendoza Saenz

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TX Counselor

Understanding the Impact of Teasing and Cultural Sensitivity

This asynchronous lesson plan is designed for a 5th-grade student who has repeatedly offended peers. It focuses on understanding the harm of teasing, targeting others, and the importance of cultural sensitivity. Through reflective activities and guided learning, the student will gain insights into the impact of their actions and learn to appreciate diversity. This lesson is crucial in fostering empathy, respect, and a more inclusive attitude.

Tier 3
2/25
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Jessica Pitsillides

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MA Instructor

Standing Up to Bullying Outside

This lesson aims to educate teens on how to handle bullying that occurs outside of school. Through a combination of reading, discussion, activities, and a video, students will learn strategies to stand up to bullying and support their peers. This lesson is important as it empowers students to create a safer and more supportive environment for themselves and others.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Pressures of the Playground

This small group activity focuses on the subtle forms of peer pressure that occur in everyday school settings. Students will learn strategies to resist negative influences and build supportive friendships. This lesson is crucial for helping students navigate social dynamics and develop resilience against peer pressure, fostering a positive school environment. Designed for a 7th-grade group, this session will last 30 minutes and is classified under Tier 2: Group Supports.

Tier 2
3/20
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Kayle Jordan

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NC Counselor

Respect Rally

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson for 6th graders, students will explore key character traits—responsibility, anti-bullying, and anti-racism—to foster a respectful classroom culture. Through discussion, interactive activities, and reflection, they’ll learn why these traits matter and how to practice them daily.

Tier 1
6/12
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Olivia Bergren

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CA Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson aims to empower 5th-grade students to recognize and address bullying in their school environment. Through active learning strategies, students will engage in discussions and role-playing activities to understand the impact of bullying and explore ways to stand up against it. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive school community, encouraging empathy, and promoting positive peer interactions.

Tier 1
2/25
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Abigail Dudley

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MA School Administrator

Bully-Free Zone

This lesson aims to decrease bullying among elementary students by fostering empathy, understanding, and cooperation. Through engaging activities and discussions, students will learn the importance of kindness and respect, and how to handle bullying situations effectively. This lesson is crucial in creating a safe and supportive school environment where every student feels valued and respected.

Tier 1
2/25
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Tamika Biggers

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TX Counselor

Standing Up Together

In this 15-minute Tier 2 small group counseling session, 5th graders will explore ‘mean girl’ behavior, understand its impact, and learn strategies to support themselves and others. This session fosters empathy, assertive communication, and peer support to build a kinder classroom community.

Tier 2
6/6
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Brandi Olsovsky

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TX Counselor

Stand Together

Stand Together is a 30-minute interactive lesson for 3rd graders during Bullying Prevention Month. Students will learn how unity and teamwork can overcome bullying through games, discussions, and a reflection pledge. This Tier 1 classroom lesson builds empathy, cooperation, and kindness.

Tier 1
5/13
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Celestine Henry

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NY Counselor

Stop The Hurt

In this 30-minute 7th-grade lesson, students will explore what bullying looks like, how it affects individuals and communities, and learn practical strategies to stand up for themselves and others. This Tier 1 session fosters a positive classroom culture, empowers students with empathy skills and intervention techniques, and sets the foundation for a safe learning environment.

Tier 1
5/12
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Linda Moton

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SC Counselor

May Mindful Moments

A daily 20-minute mental health moment for high school students throughout May. This Tier 1 classroom-wide lesson offers 31 bite-sized activities to boost emotional well-being, build self-awareness, and reduce stress, helping students establish consistent self-care habits.

Tier 1
5/8
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Roxanna Ayala Nieves

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CA Social Worker

Bully-Proofing Buddies

A robust Tier 1 lesson for 3rd graders designed to equip students with skills to stand against bullying. By engaging in team-building activities and confidence-building discussions, students learn assertiveness and allyship, promoting a bully-free environment.

Tier 1
5/16
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Library

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MN General Education Teacher

Building Resilience Against Bullying

This lesson aims to educate 8th-grade students about bullying and equip them with strategies to handle such situations. By watching a video and engaging in a reflective activity, students will learn the importance of self-confidence, seeking help, and surrounding themselves with supportive people. This lesson is crucial as it empowers students to stand up against bullying and fosters a supportive community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Chamberlain

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TX Counselor

Building Bridges: A Social Connection Project

Engage students in building social connections within their classroom community through storytelling and collaborative art. This project encourages trust and understanding, allowing students to explore their personal narratives and find common ground with their peers.

Tier 1
3/11
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David Woolgar

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CA General Education Teacher

Unity Day: Understanding Bullying

This lesson aims to educate junior high students about bullying and cyberbullying, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding through real-life scenarios. By using the video 'Short Film: Are You Okay?', students will gain insights into the emotional impact of bullying and learn how to support peers effectively. This lesson is crucial in fostering a supportive and empathetic school environment, encouraging students to stand against bullying and support those affected.

Tier 1
2/25

amy andrews

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TX Instructor

Bullying Prevention Through Art

In this lesson, students will use art to express their thoughts and feelings about bullying by creating posters that promote kindness and respect. This activity encourages creativity and empathy, helping students understand the impact of bullying and the importance of promoting a positive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Amy Peck

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MA Counselor

Stand Up, Speak Out

In this 30-minute individual support session, an 8th grade student explores the causes, effects, and strategies to address bullying. Through guided discussion, role-play, and personal reflection, the student builds self-advocacy skills and learns to implement positive coping strategies. This lesson is crucial for empowering the student to break the cycle of bullying and promote a safer, more respectful environment.

Tier 3
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson focuses on understanding what cyberbullying is, recognizing its impact, and learning strategies to prevent and address it. Students will engage in discussions and role-playing activities to build empathy and develop solutions. This lesson is important as it equips students with the knowledge and skills to navigate online interactions safely and responsibly, fostering a supportive and respectful digital community.

Tier 1
2/25
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Jessica Jean-Charles

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NY Health & Fitness

Creating a Bully-Free Zone

In this lesson, students will learn about the importance of creating a bully-free environment. They will work together to establish a set of rules and guidelines to ensure their classroom or club is a safe and welcoming space for everyone. This lesson is crucial for fostering empathy, teamwork, and a sense of responsibility among young learners.

Tier 1
2/25

Jade Hodge

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TN English

Crisis Toolkit

A small-group program offering targeted tools and strategies for students who need extra support in de-escalating emotions during crisis moments. This 30-minute Tier 2 (group) session for 7th graders helps them identify triggers, practice de-escalation skills, and create personalized safety plans.

Tier 2
5/7
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Art Fergusson

Instructor

Stand Up, Speak Out!

This lesson empowers high school students (9th-12th grade) to effectively report bullying, fostering a safer school environment. It's crucial for students to understand the importance of speaking up and knowing the proper channels to report bullying incidents, especially for those with IEPs, 504 plans, and English Language Learners. The lesson is designed for a 20-minute session and includes a lesson plan, slide deck, quiz, activity, discussion, and script.

Tier 1
4/17
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Lin

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MA School Administrator

Stand Up, Speak Out: Anti-Bullying

This lesson aims to educate 7th-grade students and staff on anti-bullying strategies, focusing on recognizing bullying behaviors, offering support to victims, and understanding the importance of creating a bully-free environment. This is a critical topic that empowers students with the knowledge and skills to support themselves and others, fostering a safe and inclusive school environment. The lesson will be conducted in one 30-minute session.

Tier 1
5/1
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Addie Achan

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CA Counselor, Psychologist, General Education Teacher, Special Education Teacher

Bully Busters

In this 30-minute, one-session lesson, 2nd graders will learn to recognize bullying, understand its impact, and practice positive responses. This classroom-wide Tier 1 lesson equips students with empathy, assertiveness, and teamwork skills to foster a safe and respectful environment.

Tier 1
5/28

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Bright Tomorrow Plan

This one-session 30-minute Tier 3 lesson helps individual 5th graders explore self-esteem, create a personalized safety plan, and address suicidal thoughts in a supportive way. By guiding students through reflection, planning, and identifying resources, this lesson builds resilience and equips them with concrete strategies to stay safe and feel valued.

Tier 3
6/9
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Stacy Gaston

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NY Counselor

Bully Busters: Teamwork and Tactics

In this lesson, students will learn the importance of teamwork in combating bullying by participating in group activities that emphasize collaboration and communication. They'll create their own 'Bully Buster' team with strategies to support classmates. This lesson is important as it helps young students understand the value of working together to create a supportive and safe environment, fostering empathy and cooperation.

Tier 1
2/25

Jessica Lonergan

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MA Counselor

Comprendiendo el Acoso y su Prevención

Esta lección tiene como objetivo educar a los estudiantes de 5to grado sobre el acoso, la Ley de David y estrategias efectivas de prevención. A través de una combinación de discusión, video y actividades de aprendizaje experiencial, los estudiantes obtendrán una comprensión más profunda del impacto del acoso y cómo abordarlo. Esta lección es crucial para fomentar un ambiente escolar seguro y de apoyo, empoderando a los estudiantes para que se opongan al acoso y apoyen a sus compañeros.

Tier 1
2/25

Juanita Martinez

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TX Counselor

Stand Strong Against Bullying

This lesson engages 7th-grade students in understanding different forms of bullying, its impact, and prevention strategies through interactive games and discussions. It aims to equip students with the knowledge and tools to recognize and stand against bullying, fostering a safer and more inclusive school environment.

Tier 1
2/25
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Nastassia Wilson

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TX Counselor

When Comments Hurt

In this single 25-minute Tier 1 lesson, 9th graders learn to recognize and set healthy boundaries around inappropriate comments. Through discussion, mapping activities, and a fun role-play game, students build respectful communication skills that create a safer, more inclusive classroom culture.

Tier 1
5/7
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Randi Cunningham

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TX Counselor

When Comments Hurt

In this single 25-minute Tier 1 lesson, 9th graders learn to recognize and set healthy boundaries around inappropriate comments. Through discussion, mapping activities, and a fun role-play game, students build respectful communication skills that create a safer, more inclusive classroom culture.

Tier 1
5/7
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Randi Cunningham

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TX Counselor

Buddy Up Against Bullying

In this 30-minute Tier 1 lesson, students engage in four partner activities designed to build unity, empathy, and a culture of kindness to combat bullying. These fun, collaborative exercises help classmates connect, appreciate differences, and practice supportive behaviors.

Tier 1
5/27
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Brianna Mancino

Social Worker

Unmasking Bullying, Harassment, and Racism

This lesson for high school shop students explores the definitions, forms, and investigation processes of bullying, harassment, and racism. It's crucial for creating a safe and inclusive environment, empowering students to recognize and report these issues. The lesson is designed for a single 15-minute session.

Tier 1
5/8
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Michaela Gagne

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MA Counselor, Social Worker

Becoming a Respectful Hero: Understanding Bullying and Building Empathy

This three-session lesson is designed for a 4th-grade student accused of bullying and disrespect. The goal is to help the student identify bullying behavior and understand the importance of respect. Through engaging activities, worksheets, and projects, the student will learn to build empathy and develop respectful interactions. Each session lasts 20 minutes and focuses on individual support to address specific behavioral challenges.

Tier 3
3/19
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Jennifer Kelly

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MA School Administrator

Respectful Behavior Adventure

This lesson focuses on understanding and addressing bullying through a trauma-informed approach, using video-based learning and interactive activities. It includes a video, a role-playing activity, and a discussion to reinforce the concepts of self-esteem, support networks, and seeking help. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the impact of bullying and equips them with strategies to handle such situations effectively.

Tier 1
2/25
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Melissa Mader

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MA Counselor

How to Stand Up to Bullies

This lesson empowers students to understand different ways to confront and report bullying effectively, fostering a supportive and safe school environment. Designed for a 6th grade class, this 45-minute session will equip students with practical skills and confidence to handle bullying situations.

Tier 1
4/14
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Kym Reid

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AZ School Administrator

Cyberbullying Awareness and Prevention

This lesson aims to educate 8th-grade students about cyberbullying, its impact, and strategies to prevent and address it. By using a video and guided discussion, students will gain a deeper understanding of the topic and learn practical steps to protect themselves and others online. This lesson is crucial in fostering a safe and supportive online environment for students.

Tier 1
2/25
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Rachel Chamberlain

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TX Counselor

Breaking Bias: Building Respect

This 4-session lesson aims to educate middle school boys on reducing sexism and bias, fostering a more respectful and inclusive environment. Through engaging activities, discussions, and reflections, students will learn to recognize and challenge stereotypes, promoting equality and understanding. Each session lasts 45 minutes and includes visual supports and teaching assistance to accommodate IEPs.

Tier 1
4/14
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Brianna Mancino

Social Worker

Bullying or Just Conflict?

In this 90-minute Tier 1 parent workshop, caregivers will learn to distinguish bullying from normal conflict, understand risks, and gain strategies to support their children. Essential for fostering safer home and school environments.

Tier 1
5/30

Alyssha Walker

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TX Behavior Interventionist

Unity in Our Community

This lesson aims to foster a sense of unity and promote antibullying among middle and high school students through a community meeting. By engaging in collaborative and active learning experiences, participants will understand the importance of kindness and teamwork in creating a positive community environment.

Tier 1
2/25

Alicia Wilson

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NY School Administrator