Otsego Elementary School Faculty Handbook - Half Hollow Hills
Otsego Elementary School Faculty Handbook - Half Hollow Hills
Otsego Elementary School Faculty Handbook - Half Hollow Hills
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Myth or Fact?<br />
Answer Key<br />
Directions: Determine whether each of the following statements is a “myth” or a “fact”.<br />
1. Bullies are boys. Myth<br />
2. Bullies are insecure and have low self-esteem. Myth<br />
3. Bullies don’t have friends. Myth<br />
4. Bullies are usually failing in school. Myth<br />
5. Bullies are physically larger than their victims. Myth<br />
6. Bullies don’t really mean to hurt their victims. Myth<br />
7. Bullies usually feel badly about their actions, but they just can’t help themselves. Myth<br />
8. Looking different is the main reason children get bullied. Myth<br />
9. If the victim fights back, the bully will back down. Myth<br />
10. Telling on a bully will only make the situation worse for the victim. Myth<br />
11. Other children should stay away from the bully-victim situations or they’ll get<br />
bullied as well.<br />
Myth<br />
12. All teachers can learn to handle a bully. Fact<br />
13. Unless you change the bully’s home life, nothing will help. Myth<br />
14. Bullies need therapy to stop bullying. Myth<br />
15. Bringing the parents of the victim and of the bully together for discussion<br />
is a good idea.<br />
Myth<br />
16. Once a victim, always a victim. Myth<br />
17. Victims have usually brought the trouble upon themselves. Myth<br />
18. Learning disabled students are at higher risk of being victimized. Fact