Session 12 - Violence Communication 2

The primary focus of this session is on:

  • Provide information and building skills for preventing or reducing bullying.

The particular emphasis will be on:

  • Building positive communication skills within families.
  • Encouraging safe forms of bystander intervention and ways to seek help.
  • Increasing paternal efficacy in talking with sons about violence.

Knowledge –Attitudes –Skills Expected

At the end of this session participants will be able to:
  • 1. Discuss the effects of bullying.
  • 2. Become more comfortable discussing issues and family values and expectations related to bullying.
  • 3. Recognize the important part that fathers play as role models of positive health behaviors for their sons.

Activities

  • Affirmation & Meditation
  • Sharing Black Family Pledge Against Violence
  • PowerPoint Presentation: Bullying
  • Bullying Scenarios and Discussion
  • Sharing Bullying Experiences
Homework Due
  • Black Family Pledge Against Violence
Homework Assigned
  • No Homework Assigned
Materials Needed
  • Facilitator script for PowerPoint slides (Bullying)
  • Chalkboard or flip chart
Session Outline
  • Quick Overview of Today’s Session (5 minutes)
  • Check-In (10 minutes)
  • Activities (90 minutes)
    • Affirmation & Meditation (10 minutes)
    • Sharing Black Family Pledge Against Violence (20 minutes)
    • PowerPoint Presentation: Bullying (20 minutes)
    • Bullying Scenarios and Discussion (25 minutes)
    • Sharing Bullying Experiences (15 minutes)
  • Closing Summary (5 minutes)
  • Check-Out (10 minutes)

Materials

Lesson Plan

PowerPoint Materials

Violence Communication II - Bullying VC2B Facilitator Script

Activities and Handouts

Bullying Scenarios
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