| Homework Tips for students:
* Get the assignment and ask for help if the assignment is not clear.
* Copy all assignments into planner (appropriate grades) recording due dates
and important information.
* Set a time each day to do homework.
* Check work, and if possible, explain it to an adult.
* Maintain the highest quality work on homework assignments.
* Take home all necessary resources, such as packets, textbooks, notes, and
study guides.
* Bring the completed homework to school, and turn it in, when it is due.
* Be responsible for getting, and completing, assignments when absent from
school.
* Be responsible for taking care of, and returning, any borrowed resource
material.
Parents Responsibilities:
* Promote a positive attitude toward homework as part of the learning
process.
* Understand and reinforce expectations for the quality of student work.
* Provide structure, a site, and tools needed to help the child organize and
complete homework.
* Be available to provide supervision and support, but do not do the
assignment.
* Understand the amount of assistance that is appropriate for homework
assignments
* Communicate often with the student and his or her teacher, giving
feedback to the teacher when there is a homework concern.
* Learn strategies and techniques for helping the student by taking
advantage of opportunities, such as parent homework clinics.
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