Homework

Routines, reading and spelling homework, and practical ways to make the after-school slot calmer and more useful.

3 articles

Homework · ParentsHow to set up a homework routine that actually lastsA realistic homework routine for primary and secondary pupils: a fixed time, a homework spot, a short starting ritual, and what to do when it falls apart.Homework · ParentsGetting more out of reading homework in primary schoolHow to make the nightly school reading book count: what to do at a tricky word, questions worth asking, and what to write in the reading log.Homework · PrimaryLearning weekly spellings without the night-before cramA four-day routine for primary spelling homework using look, say, cover, write, check, plus the spelling rules that help most and memory tricks for odd words.