Homework
Homework at Ballidangan N.S.
Ballindangan N.S. seeks to enable each child to develop his potential. Homework encourages pupils to work independently and to take responsibility for their learning.
In Ballindangan N.S. we give homework for the following reasons:
As education is a partnership between school and home, we in Ballindangan N.S., believe homework is an integral and beneficial link in our home school communication. It enables the parent(s)/guardian to keep informed of what their child is learning and involves the parent(s)/guardian in the learning process.
Homework allows the student to become progressively more independent and responsible for his/her own learning.
To consolidate the learning undertaken in school or it can be designed to challenge children’s ability and provide opportunities for creativity.
To develop a work ethic in students and assist in the development of lifelong learning skills.