At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

• Explain the importance of effective communication skills in the workplace.
  Examples: listening strategies, oral and written communications, proper business etiquette, informal presentations and discussions, proficiency in speaking Standard English
• Demonstrate mathematical computation skills in the workplace
  Examples: costs and time; ratios and percentages; tables, charts, and graphs; distance, weight, area, and volume

This unit correlates to ACOS 6Explain the importance of effective communication skills in the workplace. Examples: listening strategies, oral and written communications, proper business etiquette, informal presentations and discussions, proficiency in speaking Standard English and ACOS 7Demonstrate mathematical computation skills in the workplace Examples: costs and time; ratios and percentages; tables, charts, and graphs; distance, weight, area, and volume .