Homework

As I said in my first edition of the "R1 Newz", my class newsletter, I will not be sending home a lot of homework, in keeping with the latest research. However, the students will be expected to complete work they did not finish in class time, when adequate time was given, or completing an optional homework challenge.

Here again is the link to the website and video on "Healthy Homework". It is found in the "Take Action" section of the thought-provoking website "Race To Nowhere", which is taken from a documentary that was made to highlight some of the problems with America's (and to a lesser degree, Canada's) high-stakes education system: [|Healthy Homework]

As well, here is an article from the September 2013 edition of "Today's Parent" about the shift in attitudes in homework based on the most recent research and some personal experiences that were shared:

This section of the wiki is for any specific homework assignments that I will do send home. Parents can use this page to get copies of the assignment and find out when it is due.

Here is Tic Tac Toe # 9. It is the last one of the year. It is due on Monday, Jun 2, 2014.