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As the holiday season approaches, many students eagerly anticipate a break from school and a

chance to relax and spend time with family and friends. However, for many students, this break is
often overshadowed by the looming presence of homework assignments that are due upon returning
to school. This raises the question: is it legal for teachers to assign homework over winter break?

The short answer is yes, it is legal for teachers to assign homework over winter break. In fact, there is
no specific law or regulation that prohibits teachers from assigning homework during school breaks.
However, this does not mean that it is ethical or beneficial for students.

Homework is a contentious topic, with many arguing that it is a necessary tool for reinforcing
learning and preparing students for exams, while others believe it can be detrimental to a student's
mental and emotional well-being. Regardless of where you stand on the issue, one thing is clear:
homework over winter break can be a major source of stress and anxiety for students.

During the holiday season, students are often juggling multiple commitments, such as family
gatherings, travel, and extracurricular activities. Adding homework on top of these responsibilities
can be overwhelming and can take away from the much-needed rest and relaxation that students
deserve during their break.

Furthermore, winter break is a time for students to recharge and rejuvenate for the upcoming
semester. It is important for students to have a break from the constant academic pressure and to
engage in activities that promote their overall well-being. Assigning homework over winter break can
disrupt this essential time for self-care and can lead to burnout and decreased motivation when
students return to school.

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In conclusion, while it may not be illegal for teachers to assign homework over winter break, it is
important to consider the impact it can have on students' well-being and academic performance. We
encourage students to prioritize their mental and emotional health during the holiday season and to
seek help from reputable sources, such as ⇒ StudyHub.vip ⇔, if needed. Let us help you have a
stress-free and enjoyable winter break!
First, encourage your students to choose kindness every time they can. Make some cocoa and just
spend some time completely enjoying being a family. For one small monthly or annual fee,
everything ETTC can be at your fingertips all of the time. In addition, teachers are prohibited from
giving exams within the first week back unless a student has to make-up a test. This is due to many
issues that occur in the previous and following weeks of school. The activities include simple, kid
friendly science experiments, choose your own ending writing, write a letter to the principal, make a
snowflake, create a holiday card and so much more. Students will have to spend hours doing work
on their last day of break. Now is the perfect time to grab a book completely unrelated to teaching
and find some alone time to read. I’ve helped enough nieces and nephews with science fair projects
to know this. Alex lives with her husband and their beloved and high-energy cat, Fitz. Splitting up
work will save a lot of stress and tears, and they’ll probably learn a lot more in the process. Verywell
Family's content is for informational and educational purposes only. Treat yourself with either
holiday treats or a movie. To avoid feeling like you have teacher work hanging over you every single
day, make sure you approach your winter break with a detailed to-do list that'll give you the
confidence not to think about work on a daily basis. RachelPearson36 Unlocking the Power of
ChatGPT and AI in Testing - A Real-World Look, present. We at Education to the Core have
gathered ideas and put together a list of Inexpensive Ways Teachers Can Relax over Winter Break.
Unfortunately, not all teachers are convinced that homework can hurt students more than it can help
them. It teaches students how to sort out their priorities. The homework I assign takes students an
average of one hour to complete. Latest posts by Alex ( see all ) Parts of a Penguin Labeling
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drops everything and reads. Start simple or go for one that’s going to take some work. If you took
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Both teachers and students have different viewpoints regarding the validity of homework over break.
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For thirty years, Ray lived in Chicago’s 26th Street neighborhood. Here's how you can make sure that
your teaching job doesn't take over your winter break this year. In February, we will be celebrating
our cultures during. In fact, many studies show that busy work during the holidays doesn’t do much
in terms of helping students improve learning. Children also learn from spending time with family
and friends, especially if those activities are active rather than passive: cooking, going to the
museum, visiting the library, reading a book together, etc. In addition, students are forced to study for
exams over break because the week that they get back is complete chaos leading to essentially no
break for students. According to a study done by Stanford University, 56 percent of students
considered homework to be a primary source of stress. Perhaps this is the debate that caused
administration to hesitate completely implementing the no-homework over break regulation. I’m a
bilingual teacher and now I can make a Spanish version for my students and their families. Out of
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through the proper channels to report suspected abuse. I am unhappy that I will have to spend my
break and family time doing homework, but I know that it will really help me when the next
semester starts. Furthermore, Minnetonka High School has been known to do a good job of fully
preparing its students for postsecondary studies, and this new guideline may even add another
component of that. Multiple opportunities beyond the classroom can enhance your child's education.
That is heaps better than having to discuss with classmates whether they completed all the
worksheets. These online platforms are dedicated to helping students learn about various topics even
without being confined to the four corners of the classroom. So I ask myself, “Is the student’s
academic life going to be significantly better if they do this?” READ MORE Since 1995, Ray has
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either go the route of deciding which days and times will be off-limits for working, like the actual
holidays, the days before and after those holidays, evenings, and early mornings. District computers
tend to not like our emails with links in them. Both parents and children relish in the break they have
outside of their academic and professional lives. Although this is not yet an official policy and there
are some exceptions to the rule, such as the stubborn IB and AP curriculum, it’s definitely a step in
the right direction. It (along with many others) is a font that can be found for purchase here: Hope
that helps. The activities are the same, but one family math game includes addition and the other
includes multiplication. Splitting up work will save a lot of stress and tears, and they’ll probably
learn a lot more in the process.
Many students will not focus on actually learning the material, and instead focus on getting the work
done. It teaches students how to sort out their priorities. Furthermore, Minnetonka High School has
been known to do a good job of fully preparing its students for postsecondary studies, and this new
guideline may even add another component of that. And no teacher wants to grade poorly written
essays or hear absurd excuses from students like how their dog ate their assignment. Community
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work a few days before the start of the new semester. Thank you for pointing it out and providing
the direct link for me in your reply. ?? Guess I’m just having one of those moments (or days or
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Committed. Children will also retain more this way: chances are, if they wait until 2 weeks later,
they will forget instructions or skills that their teachers taught them prior to break. However,
numerous teachers on campus assign homework to students over the break. Have fun with the Winter
Break Homework Printables. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. I will be
prepared because I will know the material really well” stated Alan Jiang. Set yourself up for several
pajama days over this break. More teachers are showing support behind administration’s decision to
advise against homework over break. What a great sense of accomplishment when you see your
finished work. Winter break is a great time to tell them about your. In return, students will have more
time to study resulting in better grades which is especially helpful for seniors sending their midyear
transcripts to colleges. Verywell Family's content is for informational and educational purposes only.
Origins of Halloween Traditions Heard in the Halls. It’s almost winter break and your students are
going to be at home with family, eating, possibly playing video games, and maybe even enjoying
some snow. Start simple or go for one that’s going to take some work. The teachers need to get on
board as well to make everyone happy. Highlander Theatre Janet Bonsall Janice Klimek jay nixon
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for many reasons, including preventing teacher burnout and taking care of yourself. If you’re worried
about a student being safe over break, you should let a counselor know. Teachers and professors will
have a much better chance of helping their students if they let students have a bit more fun with their
homework. For an optimal experience, please switch to the latest version of Google Chrome,
Microsoft Edge, Apple Safari or Mozilla Firefox. Please upgrade your browser to improve your
experience. The activities include simple, kid friendly science experiments, choose your own ending
writing, write a letter to the principal, make a snowflake, create a holiday card and so much more.
Unlocking the Power of ChatGPT and AI in Testing - A Real-World Look, present. For obvious
reasons, this alleviates any added stress in past breaks and allows for more time to be spent with
loved ones. Have fun with the Winter Break Homework Printables. Hopefully, this will be followed
by other schools and universities. Now you have the keys to having a vacation well spent. We
improve the lives of every teacher and learner with the most comprehensive, reliable, and inclusive
educational resources. Unfortunately, not all teachers are convinced that homework can hurt students
more than it can help them. For instance, letting them attend plays related to the books they read at
school can help them appreciate the characters better. However many students will get homework
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early or later. The best way to combat this situation is to make sure that you have other activities
planned for keeping yourself busy (doing things you enjoy!), instead of letting work take over your
mind. Set yourself up for several pajama days over this break. See our FAQ and Privacy Policy for
more information. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. I will pass the message
along to Alex and see if this is on our spring plans. It may not seem very appealing, but you will
thank yourself later. I will be prepared because I will know the material really well” stated Alan
Jiang. Plus, since it’s editable, you can put good ol’ playful activities on there too, whatever you like.
Furthermore, Minnetonka High School has been known to do a good job of fully preparing its
students for postsecondary studies, and this new guideline may even add another component of that.
However, sometimes during the winter break, children are left with too much free time, and parents
want their children to spend at least some of that free time on academics. I promise, I will be taking a
mid-day snooze on December 26 after my sugar cookie coma and Lego overload (holy cow my
daughter has some Legos under the tree...shh...) subsides. CATALLYST DISCOURSE: TEXT AS
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