Homework menu

Weekly Homework

I've been thinking about what I want to do for homework next school year. This year, while teaching 3rd grade, they had a reading passage with 12 questions (Thunks Reviews) and 2 spiral math sheets (Math Madness). I sent it home on Mondays and it was due on Fridays. For next year I created a Weekly Homework Menu. It will go home on Mondays and be due on Fridays. I wanted to be as flexible as possible which is why I listed "weekly suggested times" instead of "nightly" ones. I know how busy…

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Non-Fiction Homework Menu

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Many schools give out a list of spelling words for children to learn each week. If your child struggles with a more traditional approach to learning them and wants something a little more inspiring, why not try one of these fun ideas for a twist on a fairly mundane task. https://www.pinte ...

Homework menus include a range of activities that span what you are learning in class. Gives students and families much more flexibility.

Kindergarten Homework Menu

Read about how I’m doing way with traditional homework and replacing it with weekly tasks. The simple tasks are designed to get students thinking about their daily habits, having discussions with family, doing nice things for others, and observing the world around them.

Dana | 2nd Grade Teacher on Instagram: "Looking to change up your students’ homework? Check out my Family Fun Homework Menus! 😍 If you’ve been looking for homework that helps students and their families communicate and spend quality time together, this is it! Over six years ago, I created these menus when my son started kindergarten. Having such limited time with him after school made me reflect on two things: 1. How did I want to spend those few precious hours with him each day after…