Rationale:

This community recognises the value of homework as a worthwhile learning experience. Effective homework fosters communication, supports the development of study habits and provides ongoing reinforcement of class activities.

Guiding Principles:

Homework should not be stressful to the student or the family.
Its implementation should be understanding of the needs of family life. Activities should be a revision of class activities and achievable for the individual.

Guidelines

Tasks should be set on a weekly basis.
Individual classroom practice remains at the discretion of the teacher.
Quality is an expectation in the preparation and completion of homework.
Recommended time allocations (per night) are as follows: