Holiday Homework Department of English -Grade One Academic Year 2016- 2017 The Importance of Homework Homework is not simply busy-work assigned to children to keep them occupied at home. Homework assignments and studying serve several educational needs that are essential to receiving a complete education. They provide an opportunity for children to develop self-discipline, study habits, and time management skills. Children can set homework goals and enjoy a feeling of accomplishment when the goals are met. Children learn how to be independent and responsible. They practice taking initiative by beginning projects on their own and studying when necessary. Homework also closes the gap between school and home. Learning should happen at home as well as in school. Please practice reading, writing, listening and speaking the following topics below. Please use the CD attached at the back of the book. Online resources can be used for extra practice. Topics School Resources Extra Online Resources 1. The alphabet Cambridge Global English Learner’s book, pages 6 and 7. http://www.tlsbooks.com/alphabetworksheets.htm 2. Number names Cambridge Global English Learner’s book, page 8. http://www.mathworksheets4kids.com/number- names.html 3. Colour names Cambridge Global English Learner’s book, page 9. http://www.tlsbooks.com/preschoolcolors.htm
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Holiday Homework Department of English -Grade One
Academic Year 2016- 2017
The Importance of Homework
Homework is not simply busy-work assigned to children to keep them occupied at
home. Homework assignments and studying serve several educational needs that
are essential to receiving a complete education. They provide an opportunity for
children to develop self-discipline, study habits, and time management skills.
Children can set homework goals and enjoy a feeling of accomplishment when the
goals are met. Children learn how to be independent and responsible. They
practice taking initiative by beginning projects on their own and studying when
necessary. Homework also closes the gap between school and home. Learning
should happen at home as well as in school.
Please practice reading, writing, listening and speaking the following topics
below. Please use the CD attached at the back of the book. Online resources can