Purpose of doing Homework
- Reinforce and consolidate work done in class
- Develop responsibility and good learning habits
- Provide quality structured time between learner/parent and care-giver
Daily Routine
- The three R’s and Afrikaans (for enjoyment)
- Monday to Thursday
- Scaffold in terms of time
- Content subjects as per class time-table
3 Types of Homework
- Practice – revise, review, reinforce
- Preparatory-future work
- Extension – imagination
Expectations of Parents/Care-Givers
- Take an active interest in homework
- Provide an environment conducive to do homework
- Monitor and sign completed homework
- Not to do the homework
- Communicate homework concerns to the teacher
Role of Teacher
- Homework given must be stimulating, relevant and classwork related
- Must monitor/assess the homework
- Must check it on a daily basis
- Check for correspondence from parents
- Provide feedback to parents/care givers iro homework
Role of Learner
- Realise the importance of homework
- Ensure homework is of a high standard
- Make sure that your parent signs the homework completed
- Understand the instructions with regards to the homework or projects
- Honours deadlines iro homework or projects given
