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Attendance Adventure

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Lesson Plan

Attendance Adventure

Improve attendance

This lesson aims to improve a student's attendance by engaging them in a fun and interactive session. Using a combination of Game-Based Learning and Experiential Learning, the student will explore the importance of being punctual and prepared for school. The lesson includes a video, discussion, and activity to reinforce positive habits.

Audience

Singular student

Time

20 min

Approach

Game-Based Learning, Experiential Learning, Restorative Practices, Trauma-Informed Teaching, Active Learning

Materials

Video: Habits of a Good Student for Children, Discussion Questions, and Attendance Game Materials

Step 1

Introduction

2 mins

  • Greet the student warmly and explain the purpose of the session: to explore how being a good student can make school more enjoyable and successful.

Step 2

Video Viewing

6 mins

Step 3

Discussion

5 mins

  • Use the discussion questions to talk about the video.
  • Ask the student what habits they think are important for being a good student.
  • Discuss how these habits can help with attending school regularly.

Step 4

Attendance Game

5 mins

  • Introduce a simple game where the student earns points for identifying good habits that lead to better attendance.
  • Use scenarios from the video to create a fun and interactive experience.
  • Encourage the student to think of ways they can apply these habits in their daily routine.

Step 5

Closure

2 mins

  • Summarize the key points discussed.
  • Encourage the student to try implementing one new habit this week to improve their attendance.
  • Thank the student for participating and express confidence in their ability to succeed.
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Discussion

Discussion Questions

A set of questions to guide a discussion about the video and the importance of good habits for improving attendance.

What did you learn from the video about being a good student?

Encourage the student to recall specific habits mentioned in the video.







Why do you think being on time is important?

Discuss the benefits of punctuality, such as not missing important information.







How can you apply these habits to improve your attendance?

Help the student brainstorm practical steps they can take to be more punctual and prepared.







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