Words That Hurt

Students read sentences and decide whether the behavior is teasing, bullying, or friendly joking. This activity helps learners understand the difference between playful interactions and harmful comments. They also consider how words can impact others’ feelings. The worksheet encourages thoughtful reflection and supports early recognition of unkind behavior.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social-Emotional Learning – Social Awareness

Health Education – Preventing Bullying

English Language Arts – Classification and Analysis

Social-Emotional Learning – Empathy

This worksheet is part of our Handling Teasing and Bullying Worksheets collection.