Homework

I have had a love-hate relationship with homework throughout the years. I've done weekly homework, nightly homework (which I often forgot to send), just reading, the list goes on and on. Last year I was forced to reformulate my homework yet again because our county revised their regulation. The new rule stated that third graders

You know that point where everything is thrown across the floor and you can't find anything? Well, here's some tips to keep you from reaching that point!

cranquis: study-studymore-studyhard: Things Top Students Do 1. They don’t always do all of their homework. In college, homework assignments generally make up 5-20% of your grade, but can be the biggest time-suck for most students. Yes, working problems is one of the best ways to turn new concepts into working knowledge, but a large majority of those problems that take you hours and hours to work through, you’ll never see on an exam. 2. They never “read through” the textbook. Per time spent…

This free printable homework tracker template helps student keep track of their homework and assignments. Students can fill in the subject name, the details, when the homework is due and if it is done by checking the box.

Every once in a while, an idea pops into my head out of necessity for something better. Years and years ago, I was actually teaching 3rd grade at the time, I became fed up with the lack of repetition in my math program. There just wasn't enough review built in for the kids to grasp anything. I would teach a concept once and move on. Done and done. The problem was, the kids just didn't get it. After scouring the internet, reading tons of books, and using my own bag of tricks, Calendar was…

Sight word folders are the perfect way to give parents a tool to help them be a part of their child's reading progress without having a strict homework schedule. Read all about how I use sight word folders in first grade.

I have had a love-hate relationship with homework throughout the years. I've done weekly homework, nightly homework (which I often forgot to send), just reading, the list goes on and on. Last year I was forced to reformulate my homework yet again because our county revised their regulation. The new rule stated that third graders

Top ten homework tips for teachers for giving and managing homework in a stress-free classroom! Effective strategies for everyone!

Hello There! Homework. HOMEWORK. Homework. How do you feel about homework? As a teacher I have the belief that it is important. I might have a different reason why than some teachers though... I want