Caring Chain to Stop Bullying

Steps

How do you stop bullying? These bright paper rings—looped into a chain—highlight kind and respectful ways to treat people. Even bullies want friends!

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CIY Staff

Steps:

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1 Emotional bullies use words and gestures to hurt others. Some bullies use physical force. Make this caring chain as a reminder of ways to avoid intimidation and how to make friends.

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2 Design paper rings. Use Crayola® Scissors to cut wide strips of construction paper. With Crayola Markers and your imagination, decorate the borders of each strip.

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3 Write phrases. In the center of each strip, write a way that people are kind to one another: "Take turns." "Use a gentle voice." "Speak up for yourself!" "Offer to help."

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4 Create a caring chain. Glue ends of loops with a Crayola Glue Stick to create a paper chain. Where can you hang this friendship reminder to catch attention?