#2513. Counseling

, level: all
Posted Thu Mar 7 10:28:26 PST 2002 by Tandy Braid (Tandycounselor@hotmail.com).
Page County, Luray, VA
Materials Required: see below
Activity Time: 30 minutes
Concepts Taught: Bullying and being Mean

Materials Needed: Book Big Bad Bunny by Alan Durant

Anticipatory Set: What is a bully? Today we're gonna read a book about a bully and how he ends
up becominga Very Good Bunny when he's taught a lesson from the Wise Old Bunny.

Questions Regarding Reading:
1. What is it that Big Bad Bunny is out for?
2. Is Big Bad Bunny a bully?
3. How does the Wise Old Bunny outsmart him using BBB's own greed against him?
4. What does BBB have to do to get out of his predictment?
5. How does BBB make amends to his victims?
6. How do you think BBB turned himself into Very Good Bunny? How would his choices have
to change? Does he have control over his choices?

Activity: Draw a picture of someone who bullies you and how you handle it.
By avoiding them, ignoring them, fighting them or using talking as a way of handling the
situation.