Strategy: Planning for Success Homework Model
Appropriate Grade Level: K-12
Procedures/Steps:
1. Clarify your beliefs and policies regarding homework.
2. Survey parents' beliefs.
3. Suvey students' beliefs.
4. Review your responses and formulate a brief homework policy
statement.
5. Review parents' responses.
6. Review students' responses.
7. Synthesize your attitudes regarding homework with parents and
students.
8. Communicate the survey results to parents.
9. Draft a homework constitution with students and parents.
10.Develop a homework organization system that that students can
follow.
Comments and/or tips:
Source:
Baumgartner, D., Donahue, M., Bryan, T. (1998). Homework: Planning for success. Teaching
Pre K-8, 29, 52-54.
Karen Evans