How to Stop Bullying and Social Aggression
Author | : Steve Breakstone |
Publisher | : Corwin Press |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781412958110 |
ISBN-13 | : 1412958113 |
Rating | : 4/5 (10 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: How to Stop Bullying and Social Aggression is a research-based resource for K6 classrooms offering fun, interactive lessons and activities that simplify the instruction of skills critical to students' safety and well-being, promote healthy social-emotional development, and improve academic achievement. In clear, jargon-free language, the authors provide teachers, administrators, and counselors with strategies for engaging bullies, victims, and bystanders at their own level and include step-by-step explanations for every activity. This user-friendly resource also features: Sidebars, sample scripts, and icons that highlight important information Suggestions for enhancing lessons A supply list of commonly found classroom items within each lesson for quick and easy implementation This book also helps school districts meet the curriculum requirements of recently enacted bullying laws by fostering positive youth development around issues of respect, conflict resolution, and interpersonal relationships.