Homework Policy
The purpose of homework is to sustain and practice what is learned in class. Assignments are aligned to what is being taught that day (or week).
General Criteria:
students should be able to complete homework independently.
assignments are connected to classroom objectives.
homework is assigned Monday through Thursday.
Specific Criteria:
TK - 2nd Grade | 3rd - 5th Grade |
Reading every night (15 - 20 minutes) | Reading every night (20 minutes +) |
No math homework | Assigned math homework |
Enrichment opportunities for math | Enrichment opportunities for math |
Parent support is needed in the younger grades, while upper grades should be able to read independently.
Responsibilities:
Students are responsible for completing their work neatly and returning their assignments on time.
Teachers are responsible for seeing that completed homework assignments are checked and necessary feedback is given in a timely manner as needed.
Parents are responsible for providing the opportunity for their children to complete homework in a quiet environment.