4th & 5th Grade Violence Prevention Pre-Survey (circle one) School: Age:_____ Grade:_____ Boy or Girl

Mostly Mostly A. Read each statement and decide... Yes No Yes No 1. Being mean and hurtful to unpopular kids is okay because I don’t want others to think they’re my friends.

2. Cursing is worse for a girl than a boy.

3. Girls should have the same freedoms as boys.

4. Harassment mostly happens at school and rarely happens on the internet or cell phone. 5. I feel mad when my best friend hangs out and talks to other friends. 6. I like it when someone stands up for kids who are being bullied. 7. If a classmate keeps bothering me and I don’t like it, I should tell an adult because it could get worse and become harassment.

8. If I always do what others want to do, I will be more popular.

9. If I can fight and win, most of the other kids will look up to me.

10. If I saw a kid being hit, I would do nothing.

11. If I saw a kid being hit, I would tell an adult.

12. It makes me angry when a someone is bullied.

13. It’s okay when my best friend tells me who can, and who can’t be my other friends.

14. Jealousy is good because it shows that you care.

15. Kids who cause trouble usually don’t have friends.

16. Kids who get bullied or picked on usually deserve it.

17. Most television programs show male/female relationships like they are in real life.

18. Repeating hurtful gossip can be bullying. 19. Sometimes you have only two choices - get hit, or hit the other kid first. 20. When someone is mean to me, I think they have a problem, not me.

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Thank you to Sunrise of Pasco County, Inc. for adaptation of their survey. Version 2.1