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Bullying & Ostracism

Models of change and resilience are critical to combat the insidious effects of bullying and ostracism. Explore resources around identity, group membership, and the impact of stereotyping, and learn about communities that have made a positive difference.

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Bullying & Ostracism

Using Bully in the Classroom

Use clips from the film BULLY, along with additional classroom resources, to address issues of ostracism, bullying, and encourage upstander behavior in your school and classroom.

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A Guide to the Film BULLY: Fostering Empathy and Action in Schools

Use the research, testimony, and discussion ideas in this guide to foster honest and informed classroom dialogue about the issues raised in the documentary film Bully.

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Bully

Five children and their families are followed over the course of a school year to offer insight into different facets of America’s bullying crisis.

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Exploring Identity and Community: 18-week Curriculum Outline

This outline provides an instructional pathway for educators to teach an 18-week curriculum exploring questions of identity, family legacy, group membership and choices. Recommended for 6th-grade educators.

It is based on the following resources: 1) Unit: Identity & Community, 2) Unit: My Part of the Story, 3) Novel: Wonder, and 4) Memoir: Brown Girl Dreaming.

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It's Elementary

What happens when experienced teachers talk to their students about lesbians and gay men? Here, students are asked to consider issues related to homosexuality at six elementary and middle schools.

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Let's Get Real

Bullying is a huge issue among youth across the country, and is often the root cause of school violence. This film gives young people the chance to tell their stories.

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Speak Up!: Improving the Lives of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Youth

This film explores the challenges of violence and harassment LGBT students face in school and the steps they are taking to transform their schools into safer, more welcoming environments.

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Straightlaced: How Gender's Got Us All Tied Up

With a fearless look at a highly charged subject, Straightlaced unearths how popular pressures around gender and sexuality are confining American teens.

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The "In" Group

High school student Eve Shalen reflects on an experience she had in eighth grade, when her need to belong affected the way she treated one of her classmates.

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Wonder

August was born with a facial deformity and has been homeschooled―until now. Entering fifth grade, he must navigate being the “new kid” in a mainstream school.

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About the Film

This year, more than 13 million American kids will be bullied, making it the most common form of violence young people in the United States experience.

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Additional Resources

Explore a list of Facing History resources as well as other digital tools focused on combating bullying and ostracism.

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