STICKS AND STONES...
There is an old expression that "sticks and stones will break your bones, but words can never hurt you". However, the truth is that words do hurt and sometimes they are enough to break you. Words are incredibly powerful, which is why we are talking today about cyber-bullying.
Today's mission...Today you are going to help fight back against cyber-bullying! Your friend, Anita Read, is being bullied and you want to help. There are 5 clues you need to uncover to stop the bully and protect your friend. Use the Cyber-Bullying Clue Sheet to keep track of the clues you find along the way and then reflect on your mission! It will ask you to sign into your Google account to do this in order to add a copy of the worksheet to your drive. If you are successful Anita's bully, the evil Ty Rant, will be stopped and the school will become a safer space!
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Clue #3:Hearing the news story, Anita shares her own story with you...
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The Final Clue:Have you learned enough about cyber-bullying to stop Ty and make school a safer space?
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