But it does frequently end in bullying behavior. Bullies are people who may feel inferior and need to prove something. They get a feeling of power by scaring or bossing other kids around. Sometimes bullies target people for no apparent reason. Walk with a friend when going to and from school.
Bullies often pick on kids who are alone.
Go to a peer mediator, if your school has a peer mediation program. An impartial third party will help the two of you work on a solution you both can agree on. Talk to your school's social worker. Maybe he or she can help you figure out why you are being picked on and suggest what you can do about it. If threats are mild, try to laugh them off or make a joke.