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Homework Policy. Homework is an important part of the educational process at Xxxxxxx School. It is important because it is a means of improving learning. Homework may take a variety of forms from activity sheets, to interviews, or special research projects. Regardless of the form, homework will meet the following criteria:  Provide needed practice in concepts previously taught.  Serve as an enrichment or extension of concepts taught in class.  Provide a means by which students can learn responsibility and accountability.  Help students learn to budget time.  Encourage the habit of independent work. Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday in all grade levels. However, some students may have homework over the weekend if work was not completed when assigned. Consideration will be given to holidays and special events at the discretion of the teacher. The following should serve as a general guide for the average amount of time that students will be asked to devote to homework at each grade level. Students at all levels are expected to read or be read to a minimum of twenty minutes nightly. Suggested Minimum Time/Amount Kindergarten 10-15 Minutes 1st Grade 20-25 Minutes 2nd Grade 20-30 Minutes 3rd Grade 30-45 Minutes 4th Grade 30-60 Minutes 5th Grade 45-60 Minutes 6th Grade 1 Hour +/- Homework Delivery/Evaluation Kindergarten Monthly Packet 1st Grade Packet or Nightly 2nd Grade Packet or Nightly 3rd Grade Nightly 4th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 5th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 6th Grade Nightly (0% if late) Because of the importance of homework, it is one of the criteria for evaluating student progress. Depending upon the nature of the assignment and grade level, homework will be evaluated by a check, plus, or percentage grade. At all levels, student completion of and performance on homework will be averaged into the academic grade. Beginning in third grade and increasing through sixth grade, timely completion of homework takes on greater significance. In grades five and six, homework will be expected on the day due. Homework is an extension of the learning process and essential to mastery of concepts. Completion of late homework is expected. To help students take responsibility for the timely and accurate completion of homework teachers will assign students with late or missing work to study hall or ask that work be completed during recess or assign students extended day work time. Parents can help their children develop good homework habits by establishing a regular time each day during which homework is done. A special location, complete with supplies, and free of distractions will also assist your child. Occasionally students encounter difficulty with a concept in an academic area. As a parent, if you wish to work with your child at home to master the concept, teachers are available to provide direction.

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Homework Policy. Homework is an important part of the educational process at Xxxxxxx Beitzel School. It is important because it is a means of improving learning. Homework may take a variety of forms from activity sheets, to interviews, or special research projects. Regardless of the form, homework will meet the following criteria: Provide needed practice in concepts previously taught. Serve as an enrichment or extension of concepts taught in class. Provide a means by which students can learn responsibility and accountability. Help students learn to budget time. Encourage the habit of independent work. Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday in all grade levels. However, some students may have homework over the weekend if work was not completed when assigned. Consideration will be given to holidays and special events at the discretion of the teacher. The following should serve as a general guide for the average amount of time that students will be asked to devote to homework at each grade level. Students at all levels are expected to read or be read to a minimum of twenty minutes nightly. Suggested Minimum Time/Amount Kindergarten 10-15 Minutes 1st Grade 20-25 Minutes 2nd Grade 20-30 Minutes 3rd Grade 30-45 Minutes 4th Grade 30-60 Minutes 5th Grade 45-60 Minutes 6th Grade 1 Hour +/- Homework Delivery/Evaluation Kindergarten Monthly Packet 1st Grade Packet or Nightly 2nd Grade Packet or Nightly 3rd Grade Nightly 4th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 5th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 6th Grade Nightly (0% if late) Because of the importance of homework, it is one of the criteria for evaluating student progress. Depending upon the nature of the assignment and grade level, homework will be evaluated by a check, plus, or percentage grade. At all levels, student completion of and performance on homework will be averaged into the academic grade. Beginning in third grade and increasing through sixth grade, timely completion of homework takes on greater significance. In grades five and six, homework will be expected on the day due. Homework is an extension of the learning process and essential to mastery of concepts. Completion of late homework is expected. To help students take responsibility for the timely and accurate completion of homework teachers will assign students with late or missing work to study hall or ask that work be completed during recess or assign students extended day work time. Parents can help their children develop good homework habits by establishing a regular time each day during which homework is done. A special location, complete with supplies, and free of distractions will also assist your child. Occasionally students encounter difficulty with a concept in an academic area. As a parent, if you wish to work with your child at home to master the concept, teachers are available to provide direction.

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Homework Policy. Homework is an important part of the educational process at Xxxxxxx School. It is important because it is a means of improving learning. Homework may take a variety of forms from activity sheets, to interviews, or special research projects. Regardless of the form, homework will meet the following criteria: Provide needed practice in concepts previously taught. Serve as an enrichment or extension of concepts taught in class. Provide a means by which students can learn responsibility and accountability. Help students learn to budget time. Encourage the habit of independent work. Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday in all grade levels. However, some students may have homework over the weekend if work was not completed when assigned. Consideration will be given to holidays and special events at the discretion of the teacher. The following should serve as a general guide for the average amount of time that students will be asked to devote to homework at each grade level. Students at all levels are expected to read or be read to a minimum of twenty minutes nightly. Suggested Minimum Time/Amount Kindergarten 10-15 Minutes 1st Grade 20-25 Minutes 2nd Grade 20-30 Minutes 3rd Grade 30-45 Minutes 4th Grade 30-60 Minutes 5th Grade 45-60 Minutes 6th Grade 1 Hour +/- Homework Delivery/Evaluation Kindergarten Monthly Packet 1st Grade Packet or Nightly 2nd Grade Packet or Nightly 3rd Grade Nightly 4th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 5th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 6th Grade Nightly (0% if late) Because of the importance of homework, it is one of the criteria for evaluating student progress. Depending upon the nature of the assignment and grade level, homework will be evaluated by a check, plus, or percentage grade. At all levels, student completion of and performance on homework will be averaged into the academic grade. Beginning in third grade and increasing through sixth grade, timely completion of homework takes on greater significance. In grades five and six, homework will be expected on the day due. Homework is an extension of the learning process and essential to mastery of concepts. Completion of late homework is expected. To help students take responsibility for the timely and accurate completion of homework teachers will assign students with late or missing work to study hall or ask that work be completed during recess or assign students extended day work time. Parents can help their children develop good homework habits by establishing a regular time each day during which homework is done. A special location, complete with supplies, and free of distractions will also assist your child. Occasionally students encounter difficulty with a concept in an academic area. As a parent, if you wish to work with your child at home to master the concept, teachers are available to provide direction.

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Homework Policy. Homework is an important part opportunity to reinforce the skills learned during the regular school day. St. Xxxxxx School encourages families to create a distraction-free or reduced-distraction zone at home. This helps to create effective study skills for students. The approximate homework time allotments are based on a reduced distraction environment. ● Kindergarten - less than ½ hour ● Grades 1 - 2 - ½ hour ● Grades 3 - 4 - 1 hour ● Grades 5 - 6 - 1 ½ hours ● Grades 7 - 8 - 2 hours Homework ordinarily is assigned Monday through Thursday. In some cases, there may be a weekly or long- term assignment that might cause a student to have homework over a weekend. Homework is assigned to reinforce material already taught and to xxxxxx habits of independent study. We ask that parents be mindful that homework assignments are not always written. Research, reading assignments, and preparing for upcoming tests should be done with as much care as written assignments. Parents’ careful supervision of homework will provide invaluable support to the academic progress of the educational process at Xxxxxxx Schoolstudent. It is important because recommended that a child who does not have assigned homework review what was covered in class that day, prepare for an upcoming test, and spend 30 minutes to an hour reading. St. Xxxxxx School believes in daily reading and assigns it is a means of improving learningin all classes. Students who are absent are responsible to make up all missing schoolwork and homework. Students have 1 day per absence to submit missed assignments for full credit. Homework may take is published daily/weekly on either Google Classroom or Class Dojo. If a variety of forms from activity sheetsstudent is absent and the materials are not available digitally, they will receive the physical materials (worksheets, etc.) upon return to interviews, or special research projects. Regardless of the form, homework will meet the following criteria:  Provide needed practice in concepts previously taught.  Serve as an enrichment or extension of concepts taught in class.  Provide If there is an extended absence due to illness and a means by which students can learn responsibility and accountability.  Help students learn to budget time.  Encourage grade on the habit of independent work. Homework will be assigned Monday through Thursday in all grade levels. Howeverstudent learning assessment is affected, some students may have homework over the weekend if work was not completed when assigned. Consideration student will be given an incomplete and given one week after he/she returns to holidays and special events at school to make up the discretion work. For prolonged absences, the school will collaborate with the family on a course of the teacher. The following should serve as a general guide study for the average amount of interim. If a child is consistently spending more than the suggested time that students will be asked to devote to homework at each grade level. Students at all levels are expected to read or be read to a minimum of twenty minutes nightly. Suggested Minimum Time/Amount Kindergarten 10-15 Minutes 1st Grade 20-25 Minutes 2nd Grade 20-30 Minutes 3rd Grade 30-45 Minutes 4th Grade 30-60 Minutes 5th Grade 45-60 Minutes 6th Grade 1 Hour +/- Homework Delivery/Evaluation Kindergarten Monthly Packet 1st Grade Packet or Nightly 2nd Grade Packet or Nightly 3rd Grade Nightly 4th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 5th Grade Nightly (0% if late) 6th Grade Nightly (0% if late) Because of the importance of for homework, it is one of parents should discuss this with the criteria teacher to develop alternative plans for evaluating student progress. Depending upon the nature of the assignment and grade level, homework will be evaluated by a check, plus, or percentage grade. At all levels, student completion of and performance on homework will be averaged into the academic grade. Beginning in third grade and increasing through sixth grade, timely completion of homework takes on greater significance. In grades five and six, homework will be expected on the day due. Homework is an extension of the learning process and essential to mastery of concepts. Completion of late homework is expected. To help students take responsibility for the timely and accurate completion of homework teachers will assign students with late or missing work to study hall or ask that work be completed during recess or assign students extended day work time. Parents can help their children develop good homework habits by establishing a regular time each day during which homework is done. A special location, complete with supplies, and free of distractions will also assist your child. Occasionally students encounter difficulty with a concept in an academic area. As a parent, if you wish to work with your child at home to master the concept, teachers are available to provide directionhomework.

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