The Benefits of Homework

The Benefits of Homework

Homework Should Not Be Abolished (531 words)
Summary:   Describes why homework should not be banned. Examines studies proving that [pic]homework improves student stability. Explores the benefits of [pic]homework.
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School without [pic]homework is not an image I can fathom. There are many reasons [pic]homework should not be abolished as it is beneficial towards the student, allows the teacher to acknowledge the student's weaknesses; in turn giving them an opportunity [pic]to improve and acquire new skills. Also, taking time each night to do [pic]homework is a chance for students to catch up on missed class and further reinforces the day's lessons so it is permanently etched in the student's mind where the information is stored and used when called upon.
Several studies have proven that [pic]homework, in fact, does improve the stability of the student in school; this strengthens the statement that time spent completing [pic]homework is time well spent. Rather than giving students another hour of leisure time, doing [pic]homework entitles the student to an hour of enriched education; this can greatly benefit the student, as consistently finishing [pic]homework will reap great rewards such as a favourable test score or report card. Why are we posing such a ludicrous question about the possible abolishment of [pic]homework if doing [pic]homework is what it takes to succeed [pic]in school? It is a common emotion to students regarding the distaste of [pic]homework, but legions of teachers know better because they recognize the importance of [pic]homework in the success of students [pic]in school and outside of school.

Not only does [pic]homework accomplishment benefit the student, it also benefits [pic]the teacher as well. Teachers receive the opportunity to see at what stage the student is by assigning [pic]homework. Furthermore, [pic]the teacher can identify the weaknesses of the student so they can ameliorate their study habits in hopes of pulling their...

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