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Should homework be banned?
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Selected claim, supporting its parent
Homework is often boring
and allows students little room for creativity.
Pros
Cons
Pro claim 1
Completing homework can often feel mechanical for students, as it does not help them learn how to use what they learn in different situations.
Pro claim 2
Homework frequently asks students to just complete uninteresting questions from textbooks.
Con claim 1
Students frequently get to do things like group projects, presentations, and other forms of non-standard assignments, which can be very dynamic and fun.
Con claim 2
Homework has a huge potential to promote
outdoor
learning, which can be very entertaining.