Homework can be a difficult time
in a family’s home.Establishing a routine is
essential to get into good homework habits.Have your child complete
their homework at the same time each night, when
possible.If they have a lot of
homework—provide them with a short break and set a timer
so that they know when they need to return to finishing
their homework.
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Help with Organization
It is not uncommon for middle school
aged students to be “unorganized.” This is a common
comment from parents that we hear often. Some students
are just more naturally organized than others. Below are
just a few tips to help your child be more organized.
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organization)
Tips for Organizing Your Middle School
Student
Color code your child’s
folders and notebooks to match and label them clearly for
each subject.
Have your child organize their folders each night.
An
accordion type binder can be helpful if it is too difficult
for your child to have a number of folders.
Have your
child organize their papers with you each night and place
them in the appropriate folders.
Encourage
your child to clean out their locker frequently.
Have your
child write assignments, with due dates, in their agenda
daily.
Have a
routine each night to check your child’s agenda and
homework.
Use
checklists both at home and at school.
Shiloh Middle School Guidance
Department | 2303 Grantwood Dr., Parma, Ohio 44134 | (440) 885-8485 |
Mrs. Gigliotti & Miss Tabaj
