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Today's Objective:
  • To review the BHS Handbook policy in regards to tardies and absences
  • To emphasize the "life lesson" being taught via this rule/guideline.

Essential Questions:
  • Why is being on time important?
  • How is the utizilation of this policy "good practice" for the the workforce?
  • What skills are being reinforced by encouraging timeliness?

Class Format:

Time Allotment: 15 minutes

Today's Activities:
  • Discuss BHS's policy concerning tardies on page 20.
  • Define punctuality: the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time… coming on time frequently
  • Discuss the importance of being on time to job.
    • Ask questions that lead to this conclusion:
      • Tardiness in the workplace adversely affects advancements and pay raises, just as tardiness in a class may adversely affect a student's grades.
  • Check out this article: Best Careers 2010 - according to US News and World Report



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