

It's important for students to understand how to handle a situation when they are being bullied, and even more importantly, students to understand when they are being the bully. Fish and his friends continue to play at the park and, after learning how to be respectful, the shark joins the fun.Īctivity: Bullying is always an issue in schools. They realize that as long as they use their voices and stand together, they can stand up to any bully that crosses their path.

The group demands respect from the shark or else he isn't welcome at their park.

Fish explains to shark that his actions are not okay and being a bully isn't who he has to be. Fish realizes that he might not be bigger than the shark, but he can stand up to him by using his words. The shark steals someone's lunch, but before he can leave, Mr. Fish and his friends continue to play, but aren't having as much fun because they fear the shark will come back again, Eventually the shark comes back and bullies them again. Fish and his friends are still too scared to say anything to the shark, so they hide until the shark leaves. Fish and his friends off of the monkey bars. However, after the friends go back to playing, the shark comes back and second time and kicks Mr. When the shark leaves, they continue to play.

Fish and his friends are all to frightened to stand up to the shark. Fish and all of his friends off of the swings at the park. While they are playing, the viciously mean shark ruins their fun. Fish and all of his friends play at the park and have tons of fun. Recommended to fans of the Pout-Pout Fish books, as well as to anyone looking for children's stories about dealing with bullying in a constructive fashion. Fish finds his voice, all the more significant. But I'm just one fish! / Am I really that strong?" - continually highlights the central dilemma of the story, making the conclusion, in which Mr. Although not quite the equal of some of the earlier titles - somehow I found the text here a little awkward - I do think this would make a fairly good read-aloud, especially for those looking for stories that address the issue of bullying. Like its predecessors, The Pout-Pout Fish and the Bully-Bully Shark pairs a rhyming text with colorful artwork. Then he realizes that although he is only one fish, and a small one at that, his voice doesn't have to be small. Fish feels unhappy, but isn't sure just what to do. At each new instance of bad behavior, Mr. Having fun with his friends one day, our piscine hero is dismayed when a disrespectful shark breaks in and mistreats the smaller creatures. Fish returns in this sixth picture-book devoted to his underwater adventures, this time confronting a situation with a playground bully.
