I feel as if middle school age can retain this information I will be giving them during a school assembly followed by a bingo game full of different grooming abuse signs and terms. For incentive I will include a hershey bar for the winner or winners. To ensure these children remember what is said during the assembly the bingo card game will help them see these words clearly so they can recognize these types of behaviors and can report it before it gets worse for the victim.
THE QUESTIONS FOR THE BINGO GAME :
- How would a perpetrator groom a child?
- What three sections can grooming be broken down into?
- Who could be the perpetrator?
- What are signs of grooming? (3 right answers)
- Who can you tell if you think you are a victim ?
- What organization can help a victim?
- Is all hugging and touching grooming ?
- Is the grooming process short or long?
- What is a type of threat a perpetrator could threaten?
- Who is at risk for grooming?
- How would the relationship be described?
ANSWERS FOR THE BINGO CARD:
- Using rewards, threats,or misuse of authority (Question 1)
- Physical, psychological, and social environment (Question 2)
- External or internal family members (Question 3)
- Special gifts (Question 4)
- Trusted adult, teacher, or counselor (Question 5)
- RAINN (Question 6)
- Secret and private relationship (Question 11)
- Touching, tickling, or wrestling (Question 4)
- No (Question 7)
- Receiving gifts (Question 4)
- Long and drawn out (Question 8)
- Hurting your family member (Question 9)
- No one will believe you (Question 9)
- Any child (Question 10)