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Amazing Activities Students Can Do Instead of Homework

by Brain Ninjas

Are you looking for activities your students can do at home instead of homework? We don't assign homework in our upper elementary classroom. Instead, we assign activities and it's been a big hit. Come find out what you activities you can do instead of homework.

We don’t assign formal homework to our students. It’s actually a district policy, but we also don’t believe that homework serves any real purpose other than causing frustration at home and making work for students. Instead, we assign a list of activities students can do at home instead of homework. We get WAY more engagement and everyone loves it.

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Filed Under: Classroom Tips Tagged With: alternative homework, communicating with parents, connecting nature, family, games, guardians, homework, nature, outdoor classroom, parents, Reading, Reading Activities, reading strategies

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