Lesson Plan

Be A Buddy Lesson Plan

Students will define bullying, discuss its effects on individuals and the class community, and practice simple buddy strategies through discussion and role-play.

This lesson builds empathy and a safe environment by helping 3rd graders recognize bullying and practice standing up for themselves and peers, fostering inclusion.

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Gather Materials and Prepare Classroom

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Definition

5 minutes

Step 2

Why Bullying Hurts

5 minutes

Step 3

Role-Play Practice

10 minutes

Step 4

Be A Buddy Pledge

5 minutes

Step 5

Closing and Assessment

5 minutes

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Be A Buddy, Not A Bully

What Is Bullying?

Why Bullying Hurts

Buddy Strategies

Role-Play Practice

Be A Buddy Pledge

Review & Questions

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Activity

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Be A Buddy, Not A Bully

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