Lesson Plan
Why Be Here?
Students will understand the importance of regular attendance, identify personal barriers, and create an actionable plan to improve their attendance.
Regular attendance is critical for academic success and well-being; this lesson empowers students to recognize obstacles and set realistic goals to show up consistently.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials and Space
5 minutes
Step 1
Warm-Up & Objectives
5 minutes
Step 2
Attendance Importance Discussion
7 minutes
Step 3
Barrier Brainstorm
8 minutes
Step 4
Action Plan Development
8 minutes
Step 5
Reflection & Commitment
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Why Attendance Matters
Academic Success
Social Benefits
Future Goals
Consequences of Absences
Key Takeaways & Next Steps
Worksheet
Worksheet
