Introduction
This is a persuavive writing activity aimed a year 3 level. Students are to write a letter to the teacher arguing why they should or should not receive homework.
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Task
Do you love to do homework?
Do you wish you didn't get homework?
But isn't homework extending you knowledge?
You are going to write a persuavive letter to your teacher arguing your position on homework.........
Process
You are to use these 4 links to help support your position.
Oh! did I mention the best letter will receive a week off homework or for those who LOVE homework they will get extra!
Good luck!
http://www.teach-nology.com/tutorials/teaching/proandconhomework.html
http://school4schools.com/blog/why-homework-matters-top-five-5-reasons-…
http://www.mathprepa.com/top-5-good-reasons-why-kids-should-not-have-ho…
http://www.goodschools.com.au/news/the-advantages-and-disadvantages-of-…
Evaluation
Finally you will present your position to the class.
You are to give a 3 minute talk explaining
why or why not you should get homework.
GOOD LUCK!!