Lesson Plan
Stand Up, Speak Up Lesson Plan
Students will learn practical techniques to prevent and respond to bullying by practicing empathy, assertive communication, and bystander empowerment to foster a respectful, safe classroom community.
Bullying harms student well-being and learning. This lesson builds empathy, confidence, and peer support skills to help students stand up against bullying and create a positive classroom culture.
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Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up Discussion
5 minutes
Step 2
Empathy Practice
7 minutes
Step 3
Assertiveness Skills
8 minutes
Step 4
Bystander Empowerment Role-Play
7 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up and Reflection
3 minutes

Slide Deck
Stand Up, Speak Up
Lesson Objectives
Warm-Up Discussion
Empathy Practice
Assertiveness Skills
Bystander Role-Play
Wrap-Up & Reflection

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