In this Key Stage 1 (Elementary School) Lesson - Can joking be bullying?, students explore to what extent jokes and "banter" are used as a way of excusing bullying. They also reflect on what they could do to combat this.

Can joking be bullying Lesson Presentation

Can joking be bullying Lesson Plan

In this Key Stage 1 (Elementary School) Lesson - Cyberbullying, students explore online bullying and consider whether they can spot online bullying and what they should do if they do spot online bullying. 

2. Cyberbullying

Cyberbullying

In this Key Stage 1 (Elementary School) Lesson - Fitting in at school, students discuss the importance of fitting in and the benefits and drawbacks it can bring.

3. Fitting in at schools

Fitting in at schools

In this Key Stage 1 (Elementary School) lesson on - Forgiveness, students consider the question of whether or not it is hard to forgive. They will look at examples and consider whether or not they would forgive someone in each case. 

4. Forgiveness

Forgiveness

In this Key Stage 1 (Elementary School) lesson on - Reducing bullying in your school , Students discuss the changes they could make in their school

5. Reducing bullying in your school

Reducing bullying in your school

In this unit on Anti-Bullying from Votes for Schools. Students will explore whether joking can be bullying, cyberbullying, fitting in at school, forgiveness and ways in which they can reduce bullying in school. 

Anti-Bullying

Social Studies

Kindergarten

1st Grade

Can joking be bullying

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