Attendance

ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How is attendance taken at SC Whitmore School?

STEP #1 - Review what you'll be learning in this lesson

OBJECTIVES - After completing this lesson, you should be able to:

Describe how attendance is taken.
Understand the difference between attending school and being on Pace in classes.
Know how to inform Attendance if you have a medical excuse or a parent note.

STEP #2 - Watch the video below to learn about attendance AND pacing.

SCWS 101 - 2526- Adams - Attendance.mp4

STEP #3 - View the slideshow below to review information concerning attendance AND pacing.

Cyber 101- Attendance

The following slides are also from Mrs. Adams' video.

SCWS 101 25-26 :Attendance

STEP #4 - Check to see if you can answer each of these key questions. HINT: you can find the answers in the video and/or slide presentation above.

How many days a week do I have to work in each course?

Five days a week. You choose the days and times to work. If you miss a Tuesday and get behind, then you will have more work to do on other days and the weekend to catch up. Our week is Monday through Sunday, you just need to work 5 of those days.

Do I have to work every weekend to be on Pace in my class?

Only if you miss classes during the week or aren't able to complete all of the day's assignments. You can choose to work on the weekends but it is not mandatory.

I am working on a project that will take many days to complete. Why was I marked absent?

You must log in and SUBMIT WORK, to be counted present. If you are not finished with the assignment, email your teacher and let them know so they can reopen it for you. This allows them to give you feedback on your work as well.

I was out sick yesterday. How do I send you my doctor's note?

You can use the 'Contact Attendance' button on your student dashboard or you can email your sick notes to Ms. Brandi Jackson, Attendance Coordinator at: brandi.jackson@scwhitmoreschool.org

STEP #5 - Submit your assignment inside your SCWS 101 course

Head back over to your SCWS 101 course in the Imagine Edgenuity LMS and use the typing box for this assignment to submit your answer to the following questions.