HEAR - Helping Educators to use Art to Reduce Bullying

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Games

Games provide a great way to learn without realizing you are learning. These games are designed to explore themes related to bullying using fun and active approaches.

We are the Same – We are Different

Summary: A moving game that demonstrates how people all share some similarities and some differences.

Target Grades: 1st grade and above

Minimum time needed: 20 minutes

Connection to bullying: Recognizing that all people are similar in some ways and different …

Supportive Language Wordle (By Hand)

Summary: The group creates a “wordle” by hand to demonstrate how they think about bullying.

Target Grades: 6th grade and above

Minimum Length: 25 minutes

Materials:

  • Masking tape
  • Strips of colorful construction paper
  • Pieces of paper
  • Pencils

Connection to bullying: …

Making a Rainbow

Summary: This activity is designed to help young people explore their emotional responses to positive and negative stimuli and to be able to talk about these responses in a concrete way. It will also help students gain a better …

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Overall Feedback

“It gave a way for students to evaluate what they were going to do personally to combat bullying in their every day lives.”

“Interactive. Students took ownership.”

“Many activities allow students time to think on their own, then share in a small group and then a larger group.”

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