Should teachers assign homework?
Specialized Information
Hook
Did you know that 56% of students see homework as their most overwhelming source of stress?
Jim Rohn once said, "Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information-that's called doing your homework."
History and Background
The genius teaching technique spread throughout Europe before reaching North America!
Roberto Nevilis, a teacher in Venice, Italy "invented" homework in 1905!
In 1901, California banned homework for children under fifteen, meaning that several people created homework!
Homework teaches students how to set priorities to get things done and handed in on time
An oratory teacher named Pliny in Ancient Rome assigned homework!
Homework disciplines students to take responsibility to do well in their schooling
Homework teaches students about time management with several tasks at hand
Thesis Statement
Teachers should assign homework as shows the parents their student's understand of the subject.
Teachers should assign homework because it teaches the importance of time management, priorities for the future, and disciplines students to take responsibility in their school work.
Argument #1: Homework teaches the importance of time management
Prepares students for busy schedules in the future
Argument #2: Homework teaches students to set priorities for the future
Prioritizing keeps students organaized
Argument #3: Homework disciplines students to take responsibility and do excel in their subjects
Students can stay on top of homework despite how much they have at the moment
Time management results in a lower amount of stress
Motivates students to keep working hard
Gives the students a goal to work towards
Responsibility is key to getting a job in the future
Be able to work independently without extra help
Discipline trains students to focus better and longer, mastering the material
Higher levels of productivity