What's wrong with missing school?

Being repeatedly absent from school can lead to...

• You feeling left out

• Emotional and behavioural problems

• Increase the chance of dropping out completely

• Higher grades

How many days absent from school would be considered an 'acceptable' number?

• 12 per year

• 30 per year

• Zero

• 5 per year

Even only missing a few days can cause your grades to drop..

• True

• False

Kids who missed about 10% of school days each year from Kindergarten to Year 2 scored how many points lower in Year 3 math tests compared to kids who didn't miss any school days?

• 10

• 36

• 100

• 5

If you missed one day of school per Term, what percentage of the school year would you miss?

• 0.5%

• 1%

• 2%

• 10%

Ideally it'd be great to achieve 100% attendance, but in reality, the aim is to get to what percentage?

• 80%

• 60%

• 95%

• 90%