Time for Kids: Do Kids Need Homework?

In the article "Do Kids Need Homework?", how many students shared their opinions?

• three

• six

• five

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Based on paragraph 2 of the article, what is a reason why people believe homework is helpful?

• it adds to students' stress

• it depends

• it reinforces what they learn in class

Based on paragraph 3, how does homework benefit teachers?

• it tells them how much students pay attention

• it helps them remember what they learned in school

• it helps them give math and language arts work

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Based on paragraph 4, what do kids need time to do after school?

• traveling to new schools

• eating snacks

• experiences that build a healthy mind and body

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Based on paragraph 5, what is a reason why homework should vary by age?

• Middle and high school students are ready for added responsibility.

• Elementary school students are ready for added responsibility.

• Middle and high school students need extra help.

Based on paragraph 6, what is a reason why homework is "pointless"?

• Homework is just as important as schoolwork.

• Kids need homework.

• Homework just covers what students already learned in class.

In paragraph 7, what claim does the student make about homework?

• Kids should have homework.

• Kids should not have homework.

• Some kids need homework.