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Transforming Homework into a Positive Experience for Students

Join Laura Hume and Karrie Musgrove as they explore effective strategies for homework success. Sponsored by Riversink Elementary School, this presentation addresses common homework challenges faced by students, parents, and teachers. Discover how to foster responsibility and independence in your child, while ensuring homework improves understanding and study skills. Learn about recommended homework durations by grade level and how to create a supportive homework environment. Get tips on organization, materials, and incorporating fun real-life applications to make learning enjoyable.

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Transforming Homework into a Positive Experience for Students

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  1. Homework Doesn’t Have To Be A Hassle! Presented by Laura Hume & Karrie Musgrove

  2. Sponsored By RiversinkElementary School

  3. Teachers

  4. Parents

  5. “Students”

  6. Homework? To do or not To do? How much is enough? • Improves recall & understanding • Helps develop study skills • Teaches students that learning can take place anywhere • Fosters responsibility & independence • According to the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA): • K-2: not to exceed 10-20 min. per day • 3-6: study time 30-60 min. per day http://www.yic.gov/elementary/homework.html

  7. Time & Place • Establish a quiet place to work • Kitchen table, bedroom, or elsewhere • Remove distractions • music, television, other siblings playing • Establish a routine • set a time each day • have a snack prepared • play time before or after?

  8. Organization & Materials • Make a list of your family’s homework issues & problems • Set up a homework study calendar • Determine the basic materials needed to complete homework • (grade-level) • Put together a homework study box • Clean out backpacks weekly • Set up assignment folders • Establish a place for your child’s book bag • Assign a place for your child to put his or her homework to be signed

  9. Homework Tips Math reading • Do math together • Share the responsibility • Hands-on experiences • Use real-life applications • coupons, receipts, cooking, planning a party • Ask for help! • Your child’s teacher • Tutoring or afterschool programs • Rewards for reading • Encouragement • Read a book & a movie • Reading is everywhere • Car • Road signs, billboards • Store • Grocery lists, receipts, signs, product labels • Make reading a habit!

  10. School Resources

  11. On-line Resources

  12. Questions?

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