{"product_id":"united-in-orange-unity-day-anti-bullying-newspaper-activities-for-kids-2026","title":"UNITED IN ORANGE! Unity Day: Anti-Bullying Newspaper \u0026 Activities for Kids 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eA meaningful\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnity Day 2026 anti-bullying newspaper and activity pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eintroduces young learners to the importance of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ekindness, acceptance and inclusion\u003c\/span\u003e. Celebrated on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e21 October 2026\u003c\/span\u003e, Unity Day encourages schools and communities to stand together against bullying, wear orange and help everyone feel welcome. This resource combines informative reading, creative activities, critical thinking and classroom challenges.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded in this newspaper and activity package:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMain Article – Unity Day: Together Against Bullying!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– introduces Unity Day, its purpose, the meaning of wearing orange and how kindness, acceptance and inclusion can help prevent bullying (pages 1–3).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFast Facts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– seven facts covering Unity Day’s date, its purpose, PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, National Bullying Prevention Month, orange clothing and positive action against bullying (page 2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory Corner – How Did Unity Day Begin?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– explores the campaign’s beginnings, PACER’s involvement, the introduction of Unity Day in 2011 and its message of community support (page 3).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscussion \u0026amp; Critical Thinking Corners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– six questions exploring speaking up, listening, individuality, online bullying, safe actions and the importance of preventing bullying throughout the year (page 4).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRiddle Time + Joke Time\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– includes a unity-themed riddle and an orange-themed joke about inclusion (page 5).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eActivity 1 – Design Your Orange Unity Poster!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– a creative\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003edrawing and colouring activity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhere children design a poster featuring a slogan, three orange symbols representing kindness, acceptance and inclusion, and a positive message (page 5).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDIY Activity – Break the Silence! Become a Unity Day Upstander!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– three school-based scenarios encourage children to consider bullying, exclusion, hurtful messages and safe ways to support others (page 5).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKids’ Quiz – Test Your Knowledge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– six multiple-choice questions covering Unity Day’s purpose, orange colour, PACER, the celebration month, inclusion and being an upstander (page 6).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDIY Activity – Build a Classroom Unity Chain!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– children create a paper chain featuring positive actions that encourage kindness, acceptance and inclusion, with an extra challenge to develop\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e25 different actions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(page 7).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOrganisation Profile – PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– introduces the organisation behind Unity Day and its work promoting bullying prevention and safer school communities (page 8).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecial Topic Word Bank\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – seven definitions covering \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnity, Kindness, Acceptance, Inclusion, Bullying, Upstander\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmpathy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (page 8). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTo Sum Things Up\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– reinforces Unity Day’s message of standing against bullying, respecting differences, including others and seeking support when needed (pages 8–9).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eImportant Reminder for Young Readers + Safety Tips\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– general guidance on understanding difficult news, asking questions, speaking with trusted adults and approaching worrying topics calmly (page 10).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKids’ Quiz Answer Key + Riddle Answer\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– provides all six multiple-choice answers alongside the riddle answer,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Unity!”\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(page 11).\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis article package combines a Unity Day 2026 reading with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFast Facts, campaign history, six critical-thinking questions, an Orange Unity Poster activity, three upstander scenarios, a Classroom Unity Chain craft, six-question quiz with answers, PACER organisation profile, key vocabulary and a riddle with its answer\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehind the Pages ~ Big News for Little Minds’ Remarks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome! \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur mission is to inspire young learners with captivating stories and fascinating facts. 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