Bullying affects millions of students each year and can have serious negative impacts on victims. There are different types of bullying, including physical, verbal, social, and cyber bullying. Bullying has been linked to depression, suicidal thoughts, lower self-confidence, and long-lasting psychological effects. Schools have not always adequately addressed the problem of bullying.

1. Bullying BY: Kyle Estelle Sam Jeongmin

2. Index Facts Types Results

3. Facts More than 5.7 million are victims of, moderate or serious bullying each year Between 1994 and 1999, there were 253 violent deaths in school, 51 casualties were the result of multiple death events Over two-thirds of students believe that schools respond poorly to bullying 25% of teachers see nothing wrong with bullying or putdowns and consequently intervene in only 4% of bullying incidents. Note: Copy right from http://www.nasponline.org/resources/factsheets/bullying_fs.aspx

4. Types Physical bullying: “Using force” Verbal bullying: “Saying bad things” Indirect bullying: “Spreading Rumors” Social alienation: “making fun of someone by pointing out their differences.” Intimidation: “Threats and Blackmail” Cyber bullying: “Is done by sending messages, pictures, or information using electronic media”

5. Results It can result in depression It can make certain people suicidal It can result in him being less confidant It will haunt him

6. Stop Bullying