Homework Tips: Strategies for a Stress-Free and Effective Completion


Homework is an essential part of the learning process, serving as a primary means of reinforcing the information and skills taught at school. However, it can also be time-consuming and
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Slide1Homework TipsHomework Tips
Slide2HomeworkHomework T h e p r i m a r y p u r p o s e o f h o m e w o r k i s t o r e i n f o r c e t h e i n f o r m a t i o n a n d s k i l l s l e a r n e d a t s c h o o l . H o m e w o r k C a n g r o w t i m e c o n s u m i n g f o r b o t h p a r e n t & c h i l d . D e v e l o p s t r a t e g i e s t o c o m p l e t e a s s i g n m e n t s i n a s t r e s s - f r e e a n d l e a r n i n g f r i e n d l y m a n n e r . I t i s i m p o r t a n t f o r p a r e n t s a n d c h i l d r e n t o f i n d a p l a n t h a t w o r k s a n d s t i c k w i t h i t .
Slide3Use Checklists Use Checklists Help your child get into the habit of using checklists for keeping track of homework assignments. A small pad or notebook could be dedicated to listing homework assignments. Once assignments have been completed, crossing off items will foster a sense of accomplishment. Some children may prefer to use a calendar or even a personal digital assistant (PDA) to keep track of due dates and to help organize assignments.
Slide4PrioritizePrioritize Before beginning assignments, encourage your child to number the assignments in the order in which they are to be completed. Some children prefer to start with work not too long or difficult. Sometimes leave the easy things for last Set realistic goals and stop along the way to check progress. A timer may be a helpful tool!
Slide5Designated Study Space Designated Study Space T y p i c a l l y , c h i l d r e n f i n d i t h e l p f u l t o s t u d y i n t h e s a m e p l a c e e v e r y n i g h t w h e r e m a t e r i a l s a r e c l o s e a t h a n d . ( T h i s a l s o d i m i n i s h e s t h e c h a n c e s f o r a n y “ l o s t ” i t e m s ! ) I t d o e s n o t h a v e t o b e t h e b e d r o o m . A w e l l - l i t p l a c e w i t h f e w d i s t r a c t i o n s w i l l b e j u s t f i n e . N o t e l e v i s i o n o n . I f m u s i c i s r e q u e s t e d , b e s u r e i t d o e s n o t c a u s e a d i s t r a c t i o n .
Slide6Designated Study Time Designated Study Time K e e p a s p e c i f i c t i m e e a c h d a y r e s e r v e d f o r s t u d y i n g a n d h o m e w o r k . T h e b e s t t i m e i s N O T u s u a l l y r i g h t a f t e r s c h o o l a s m o s t c h i l d r e n n e e d t o u n w i n d a t f i r s t . I n c l u d e y o u r c h i l d w h e n m a k i n g a n d d e c i d i n g w h a t t i m e i s b e s t f o r t h e S t u d y T i m e . E v e n i f t h e r e i s n o h o m e w o r k , s t u d y i n g o r r e v i e w c a n b e d o n e a t t h i s t i m e . S / h e c a n r e v i e w t h e t e a c h e r s ’ w e b s i t e s . . . o r r e a d f o r p l e a s u r e . . . o r b e g i n / c o n t i n u e a p o r t i o n o f a n u p c o m i n g s c h o o l p r o j e c t .
Slide7Show Interest in your child’s assignments and projects Show Interest in your child’s assignments and projects Ask about the subject and the work accomplished. Try to relate homework to everyday life. For example, fractions and measurements can be reviewed as a meal is prepared.
Slide8Helpful links for Parents Helpful links for Parents CVC (consonant/vowel/consonant) Flashcards Page to download flashcards Study Skills Tips for Home Getting Organized Multiplication Tricks Divisibility Tricks Homework Help for Home! :)
Slide9Thank You !