Chariho Middle School Library: Bullying Research

This article has a definition, types of bullying, effects of bullying and how to handle bullying.

The article informs readers on how to handle bullying in schools and what can be done to prevent it. Lexile Level 860

The article discusses how to stop bullying in schools, including asking the bully to stop, self-protection by the victim from bullying, and refusal by onlookers to react or to get impressed by the bully. Lexile Level 980

This site has information on how to stop bullying.

FAQ about bullying.

This page discusses the impacts of bullying and clarifies some of the myths associated with bullying.

The article highlights several initiatives to prevent bullying of Native youth in the U.S. Topics mentioned include the holistic approach used by musician Robert Talltree. Lexile Level 1110

The article focuses on the need of assigned seats in cafeteria, as it became the spot for fighting, bullying and drama for students. Lexile Level 580

What are the advantages of a dress code? What are some of the disadvantages? Lexile Level 650

This is a brief article on how to assist someone being bullied. Lexile Level 590

Features the story of Quinn, a bullying victim who finds his voice and unites his school against bullying. The program also features real students' experiences with bullies and offers advice on standing up for victims of bullying. (6:38 min)
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Explains how to prevent bullying, and reviews the various ways to identify and stop bullying.(3:48 min)
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Focuses on cyber bullying, which occurs on the internet. Lizzie discusses her experience with cyber bullying and explains why it’s important to think twice before posting on the internet. She emphasizes how important it is to apologize sincerely if someone has bullied another person in the past. (5:06 min)
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Exposes the growing trend of cyberbullying. Stresses the importance of speaking up when witnessing any type of bullying and practicing empathy toward others. (12:09 min)
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What should you do if you see someone bullying another person at school? Is it better to just stay out of it? Or what should you do when your best friend says she won't play with you if you talk to someone she doesn't like? It's really tricky to handle situations like these. But if you show respect for others, it gets easier.

Examines the causes and consequences of verbal bullying and teaches readers how to identify different kinds of verbal bullying and ways to prevent it. Reading Level Grade 6

Social bullying involves hurting someone's reputation or relationships. Also called relational bullying, it includes acts such as social exclusion, spreading rumors, and embarrassing a person in public. It also includes nonverbal acts such as staring, pointing, and making gestures. This revealing title examines why social bullying occurs and provides effective strategies to confront it. Reading Level Grade 6.1

This informative title addresses physical bullying from the perspective of the target, the bully, and the bystander. Case studies, statistics, and thought-provoking questions shed light on this issue and provide actionable strategies to prevent it. Reading Level Grade 6.1

This book provides a revealing look at cyber bullying and explains how it is different from other forms of bullying. Other topics include the potential legal issues related to electronic harassment, responsible digital citizenship, online security, and how to take a stand against cyber bullying. Reading Level Grade 7

Addresses different types of bullying and what to do when someone is being bullied. Reading Level Grade 3.1

Follows a group of children from Niceville Elementary School who demonstrate and respond to various types of cyberbullying. Teaches readers how to stand up for themselves and others, and discusses when to report a situation to an adult. Includes a bully test and a glossary of terms. Reading Grade Level 2.9