Cyber bullying involves using electronic devices and the internet to bully others. Common devices used are cell phones, computers, tablets and gaming systems. Examples include sending mean texts, making fun of people online, posting embarrassing photos or videos, and spreading rumors. If cyber bullied, one should turn off the device, tell an adult, and contact police if needed. People should avoid engaging with the bully or confronting them online. Resources for help include Stopbullying.gov.

1. By Carla Delgado

2. What is Cyber Bullying?
 bullying that takes place using electronic
technology.

3. What devices are used for
bullying?
 Cell phones
 Computers
 Ipad or tablet
 Game systems
 Any other device with Internet access

4. Examples of Cyber bullying…
 Sending mean text messages
 Making fun of people online
 Posting embarrassing pictures or videos of
someone
 Making up stories about someone and
posting online

5. What to do if I get bullied
online…
 Turn off the device
 Tell an adult
 Call the police if necessary

6. What to Avoid
 Engaging in conversation with the bully
 Confronting the bully online
 Returning the online threats

7. Stand up to Cyber bullying
 http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_e

8. Resources
Stopbullying.gov