APPROACHING HOMEWORK IN DIFFERENT WAYS

Written homework has always been a steady way of consolidating work done in class - but alternative approaches to homework can bring energy to a topic - below are some suggestions by teachers which have been tried successfully in the past - if you have more suggestions which you would like to see added here, contact us.  

• Analyse a TV programme which coincides with the topic
• Watch a YouTube video about the topic
• Send an email to an organisation or government body asking a question
• Make a comment on a video or a blog 
• Conduct a survey
• Design your own homework revision exercise for another student
• Record your homework as an audio letter 
• Find a newspaper story on your topic to present to class
• Gather pictures
• Make a film
• Interview someone
• Visit a particular website and find information