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1.1 Explain How To Help Martha Out?

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Martha is being teased by the other girls at school. Some of the things that she is getting teased about is personal though. I am going to help Martha out by telling someone because this teasing could turn into bullying, it’s not good for other girls to learn bad habits, and because Martha could end up with depression. Although you could just mind your own business, it wouldn’t be the right choice. This so called teasing is already pushing the boundaries and could turn into bullying. Teasing is just when you are messing around with someone and it is pretty harmless. The person who is getting teased doesn’t take it too harsh, and everybody ends up ok at the end of the day. Bullying is more serious. The person who is getting bullied takes the insult more serious, and the comments are more harsh. When someone is getting bullied they might not be fine. They might end up getting stressed about it or even suffer depression from it. In the long run, they could end up very bothered. …show more content…

If the teasing of Martha gets more serious it could turn into full on bullying. These girls need help. If these girls don’t get stopped they may learn to think that it is okay to pick on and bully people. In the real world, even though it is not allowed as kids, it is absolutely not tolerable. If an adult were to do this they could end up messing up their whole life. When something like this happens at a job, people are often fired for these kinds of things. In more extreme cases, adults can even be put into jail or prison for harassing other people. That is why it is so important that kids need to be stopped before they learn to think that it is ok to mess with

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