HOMEWORK
The Holy Family School Homework Expectations
Please see below the weekly homework expectations. Please also refer to your child/ren's class page for further suggestions of optional activities.
Useful questions and prompts for discussing learning
Discussing learning
Some useful prompts for helping children discuss their learning:
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What did you learn today that you didn't know before?
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How did you learn that?
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What helped you to learn
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Who helped you to learn?
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Did you help anybody else to learn?
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Was there anything that you found difficult at first?
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How did you overcome that?
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What did you enjoy learning most?
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Why
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How could being able to… help you in the future?
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How does knowing... help you?
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Why is it important to know how to...?
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Can you show me how to...?
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What do you want to learn/improve at now?
Additional homework will be set in Year 6 when deemed necessary.
Did you know...
We remember:
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10% of what we read
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20% of what we hear
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30% of what we see
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50% of what we hear and see
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70% of what we discuss
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80% of what we experience
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95% of what we teach someone else