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Assigning homework banned : Teachers At Risk
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- Research shows that homework does not improve achievement in elementary schools
- We don’t know who is doing the homework when we send it home
- We don’t know the family situation at home and how what responsibilities kids have that take up their time
- Sending homework home sometimes causes stress and makes home life worse
- We are perpetuating and extending the gap between have and have-nots
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- Play Monopoly -teaches reading, math, estimating, probability, social skills
- Play Scrabble
- Visit library
- Talk about your day , ask each other questions
- Cook together- reading, sequencing, fractions, measuring
- Watch TV together on the French channel
- Sort Laundry, set table- math and counting
- Read to your children and have them read to you-discuss your book
Instead of assigning homework, students and parents are encouraged to
What research says about the value of homework - Center for Public Education
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The link between homework and student achievement is far from clear.
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Homework appears to have more positive effects for certain groups of students:
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public website for high school and lower-division college students with multimedia lessons correlated to major textbooks in the social sciences, mathematics, and sciences. Designed as part of the Hewlett Foundation’s OER initiative, it was developed by th
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