The Shunning - A character education lesson on girl bullying. Meet the challenge of teaching on social rejection.

This skit prepares your preteens to deal with social rejection, relational aggressiveness and to make ethical choices...

Downloadable MP3 of Audio Adventure and PDF of Lesson Plan and Worksheets.

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Theme: Two school friends, Skye and Courtney, discuss a bullying situation they have encountered. Nobody is sitting at lunch with a schoolmate named Chelsea. Courtney announces to Skye that she will join Chelsea for lunch. Courtney also invites Skye to sit with them despite the possible repercussions from the other girls.

Here is what you get with your immediate download!

One pre-recorded dramatic skit on girl bullying, rejection and girl behavior.

Use this skit as a discussion starter, radio-theatre, puppet play etc...”The Shunning” is a downloadable item in MP3 audio format of about 3.14 MB in size, length of skit is approx. 3:26 minutes. This PDF download includes a lesson plan, 8 worksheets , answer keys and transcript of the skit.

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Objectives:

1. Students will develop character.
2. Students will learn to recognize that social rejection is a form of bullying.
3. Students will listen to bystanders faced with a decision.
4. Students will learn that they can be attentive and sensitive to a person who is suffering rejection.
5. Students will learn that one can be courageous and stand up for the victim.
6. Students will learn more about social rejection by completing the worksheets.
7. Students will write their thoughts down on the worksheets.