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Volume 18

Design Your Own Homework

When you are running out of creative ideas for interesting homework assignments, turn to your students. Once per month, allow them to choose their own "homework" -- baking with a family member, doing a woodworking project, planting a garden, or another project they devise -- and report to the class on their activities. Have the students submit on paper a description of the activity and what was learned from it along with a parent's signature.

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Students Rule with "Design Your Own Homework"
(Education World, October 8, 2001)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/curr373.shtml

Article by Cara Bafile
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