Policies and Procedures

Homework Policy:

·         Homework is a review and practice of prior learning.

·         Students should be able to do homework independently of parents.

·         Homework should be ten minutes per grade level.

·         We do not take away recess as a punishment for not doing homework.

·         Homework is not used for grades (since it is a practice).

·         Always contact your child's teacher if you have any questions or concerns.

The Purposes of Homework:

·         builds positive work habits. 

·         allows for practice of critical academic skills.

·         reinforces strategies and learning from the classroom.

·         builds student confidence.

·         can help students see where they have misunderstandings