This Primary Anti-Cyber Bullying Teachers’ Handbook is an SPHE resource developed to engage 5th and 6th class primary school students on the topic of cyber bullying. A series of short animations are the centrepiece of the resource. These will help students develop the skills and understanding to be responsible, socially conscious and effective internet users, as they explore social networks for the first time
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This Primary Anti-Cyber Bullying Teachers’ Handbook is an SPHE resource developed to engage 5th and 6th class primary school students on the topic of cyber bullying. A series of short animations is the centrepiece of the resource. These will help students develop the skills and understanding to be responsible, socially conscious and effective internet users, as they explore social networks for the first time.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Media education
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This resource should enable a child to:
Strand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
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This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Strand: Belonging & Integrating
Strand unit: Bullying is Everyone's Business
In Lesson 5, #Up2Us – Agree an online code, students will devise guidelines for taking and sharing photos online and for better internet and technology use in general. While teachers are ultimately responsible for behaviour in the classroom and must not tolerate bullying behaviour, involving pupils in the development of cyber anti-bullying guidelines is likely to have a greater impact on behaviour than simply handing down rules.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Strand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Media education
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Lesson 2, What is Cyber Bullying?, looks at exclusion as a form of bullying and gives pupils a chance to empathise with those affected by it. It will also motivate them to act responsibly and intervene in a positive and safe way.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Media education
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
There is strong use of drama methodologies in Activity 1 and 2, to help students empathise and relate to the characters of Vicky and Siobhan.
Strand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
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This resource should enable a child to:
Lesson 3, How Bullying Feels and How Best to Respond, gives students an opportunity to explore the emotions involved in a cyber bullying situation and to develop strategies for coping effectively.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Strand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Media education
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Part of the Myselfie teaching resource - Lesson 2, What is Cyber Bullying?, looks at exclusion as a form of bullying and gives pupils a chance to empathise with those affected by it. It will also motivate them to act responsibly and intervene in a positive and safe way.
View full descriptionStrand: Myself & Others
Strand unit: My friends and other people
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
Strand: Myself & the Wider World
Strand unit: Media education
Content objective:
This resource should enable a child to:
Suggestions for use: Use this resource to explore the topic of cyber bullying, in the context of SPHE.
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