Let’s Discuss Act 5 of 7 – No Bullies in the Kingdom

November 11, 12:04 PMSchool Conflict Resolution ExaminerDebbie Dunn

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Act 5 - No Bullies in the Kingdom created with digital camera & Powerpoint

After watching the slideshow for Act 5 of the 7-Act play called “No Bullies in the Kingdom,” students will discuss the five main idea discussion questions for this act.

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Let’s discuss Act 5

1. Teacher asks: What did Bonnie Bear, Wally Wolf, and Max Monkey tell Coyote to get him to stop being a bully?

Students Respond:
a. Bonnie Bear told Coyote that they could no longer be friends with him if he persisted in bullying their friends.

b. Max Monkey told Coyote that he had bullied some good friends of theirs.

c. Wally Wolf asked Coyote how he could be a bully when he knew how much it hurt to be bullied.

2. Teacher asks: When Wally Wolf asked Coyote how he could bully when he knew how much it hurts to be bullied, what did Coyote do and reply?

Students Respond:
a. Coyote hung his head in shame.

b. Coyote explained that he was just trying to feel important.

3. Teacher asks: When Coyote explained that he bullied to feel important, what did Eagle and Grandmother Frog tell him he should do instead?

Students Respond:
a. Eagle said you don’t feel important by bullying. You feel important by helping others like Coyote did when he saved those animals from the fire.

b. Grandmother Frog said he could feel important by practicing his talents and skills instead of bullying.

4. Teacher asks: Tell what ‘I Messages’ Ben Bear and Robbie Rabbit used on Carl Coyote to get him to stop bullying them.

Students Respond:
a. Ben Bear said, “I don’t want you to call me those names anymore because it bothers me.”

b. Robbie Rabbit said, “Carl Coyote, I would appreciate it if you don’t call us names as it really bothers us.”

5. Teacher asks: What techniques did Rusty Rabbit and Peter Porcupine use to get Carl Coyote to feel motivated to NOT be a bully? How did Coyote respond?

Students Respond:
a. Rusty Rabbit said, “Were you having a bad day that day, Carl Coyote? I know we were.”

b. Peter Porcupine said, “We’re feeling better now and hope you are too. Do you want to talk about it?”

c. By trying to understand Carl Coyote and offering to listen should he need to talk helped Carl Coyote to feel like he was talking to friends rather than somebody he would want to bully.

d. Carl Coyote felt pleased that they were being kind to him. It made him more determined than ever to never be a bully again.

e. Carl Coyote apologized to all of them and promised never to be a bully again.