Monday, August 17, 2020

Let Us Do Your Homework Tonight

Let Us Do Your Homework Tonight Someday, when my views on homework collide with the mainstream school system’s views on it, tough decisions will need to be made. I reached out to them the first week of school to politely tell them my daughter would only be doing as much homework as would feasibly fit into our lives. I asked them to contact me if she was struggling in any areas so that I could shift our focus onto those subjects and I asked them if they had any questions for me. Finishing the largest item on your to-do list will give you the productivity boost you need to do other assignments you may have pushed aside. Being accountable to someone is often the drive we need to kick us into gear. “I just sat down to do my homework when out of the blue a giant hurricane appeared and bang! I sure might have done it with candles but my parents do not allow me to do it. Maybe soften up the teacher with a bunch of hard to pronounce words from the subject’s unit? At least make some doodles in the textbook and abundantly cross off everything explaining you did it under another uncertainty attack. “The thieves have grabbed my briefcase in the morning while I was walking in school. So if you are distracted by the slightest of sounds in a usually quiet atmosphere, music can drown out any spontaneous interruptions. It also has a powerful effect on your mood and recall. When you select the right song to play while studying, writing a paper or posting in the discussion board, the tune can trigger your memory. So far, we’ve been lucky to have teachers willing to work with me. That being said, it’d be unrealistic to assume a ‘partial-homework’ policy will be the norm forever. What if you really have a headache and the project is up for tomorrow? In this case, it is probably better to brace yourself, take a pill and like in any confusing situation go to sleep. Tomorrow, telling about your yesterday’s headache, don’t forget to say to the teachers that you did not dare to skip school even due to poor health and lack of homework. If they ever had headaches, they’ll understand. Share this idea with some of your friends, and tell them how much fun you all can have if you all complete the homework fast. Next what you need to do is, as soon as you get the assignment, review what needs to be done for five minutes when the period gets over. I know suppressing the urge to have fun with your friends in those little breaks is not easy. But you gotta decide for yourself, whether you want to have fun later in the day, after completing the homework quickly or you want to have fun now. One programmed to tell you what you need to do and how it will impact your day. This type of self-reward system can help you better manage your time and still fulfill your wants later on. Writing apps like Hemingway and Grammarly can ease the process of writing papers by helping you write more clearly. We fought and fought, the briefcase opened, everything fell from it. Among the textbooks they took was a math notebook with my written assignment”. In addition, help a child or teen create visual cues that will help with starting a project. Many families use erase boards in the kitchen or paint a wall with chalkboard paint and create daily schedules. Use a similar tactic to ensure your schoolwork is done on time. Ask someone to check on your progress periodically to assure you’re staying on task. This someone can be your spouse, a friend or even your children. You want someone who is serious about helping and won’t try to bother you while you are working. Your teenaged son or daughter will probably be very good at checking up on you and keeping you on task. For classrooms, having systems in place when the teacher is unavailable are often very valuable for the student who gets stuck. For example, share it is okay to ask another student for assistance or write down a question for the teacher to answer later or check a notebook for ideas. Now you will have some companions to do the assignments with you. In this way you can ask for help if you get stuck somewhere, and vice versa. While coming back home from the school, start your homework early in the bus. Think of these apps as your own personal writing coach. As you write, the app identifies hard to read sentences, as well as awkward phrasing, and promotes better word choices.

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