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Amanda Todd is currently an example of the anti-cyber bullying movement. After posting her tragic video before she took her own life, people are outraged by what happened. Read the complete story and imagine a similar case happening in our own city. Write a letter to the person who is being bullied and in it write the reason why you are writing this, compliment the person and show the person how beautiful life is. Be sure to use a good writing format and use the rubrics for the 6 Traits  of writing, focussing on: organization, word choice, support, voice, mechanics, and sentence fluency. 

In the next web page you'll find a real case of a teen who was a victim of cyber bullying. Read her story and write a support letter to her parents, don't forget to use the formal style for writing letters as you learned in class.

This following article will allow students to think and reflect about the consequences and possible solution for cyber bullying. Read the following article of CNN Health and answer the following questions: 1) Why do you think Cyber bullying rates have increased so much in the last years? 2) How do you think you can prevent cyber bullying at your school? 3) How do you think parents can help to stop cyber bullying at home?