DEBATE PROJECT
HOMEWORK SHOULD BE BANNED
Content FOR AGAINST NOTE
Idea 1 Limited time for other
activities
Homework can take up a
significant amount of a
child's time outside of
school, leaving less time
for other activities such as
sports, hobbies, or
spending time with family
Reinforcing learning:
Homework provides an
opportunity for students to
practice and reinforce what
they have learned in class.
This helps students better
understand the material
and retain it over time.
and friends. This can lead
to stress and burnout, and
can also impact a child's
overall development
Idea 2
Inequity
Not all children have the
same support at home,
and some may not have
access to the resources or
help they need to
complete their homework.
This can lead to unequal
opportunities and
Developing skills:
Homework can help
students develop important
skills such as time
management, organization,
and self-discipline. These
skills are important not only
for academic success but
also for success in the
outcomes. workforce and in life.
Idea 3
Limited effectiveness:
There is some debate
about the effectiveness of
homework in improving
academic outcomes. Some
studies have shown that
excessive homework can
actually have a negative
impact on academic
achievement, particularly
in younger children.
Communication with
parents:
Homework can also serve
as a way for parents to stay
involved in their child's
education and
communicate with teachers
about their child's progress.
DEBATE PROJECT - HOMEWORK SHOULD BE BANNED .pdf

DEBATE PROJECT - HOMEWORK SHOULD BE BANNED .pdf

  • 1.
    DEBATE PROJECT HOMEWORK SHOULDBE BANNED Content FOR AGAINST NOTE Idea 1 Limited time for other activities Homework can take up a significant amount of a child's time outside of school, leaving less time for other activities such as sports, hobbies, or spending time with family Reinforcing learning: Homework provides an opportunity for students to practice and reinforce what they have learned in class. This helps students better understand the material and retain it over time.
  • 2.
    and friends. Thiscan lead to stress and burnout, and can also impact a child's overall development Idea 2 Inequity Not all children have the same support at home, and some may not have access to the resources or help they need to complete their homework. This can lead to unequal opportunities and Developing skills: Homework can help students develop important skills such as time management, organization, and self-discipline. These skills are important not only for academic success but also for success in the
  • 3.
    outcomes. workforce andin life. Idea 3 Limited effectiveness: There is some debate about the effectiveness of homework in improving academic outcomes. Some studies have shown that excessive homework can actually have a negative impact on academic achievement, particularly in younger children. Communication with parents: Homework can also serve as a way for parents to stay involved in their child's education and communicate with teachers about their child's progress.