Parents and guardians can help students learn by:
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Showing interest in education and in their child's progress |
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Discussing their child's work and academic progress with the teacher |
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Praising their child's efforts and accomplishments |
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Discussing various aspects of school work and activities with their child in a positive and supportive manner |
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Setting up an appropriate homework area, providing appropriate materials, and limiting distractions |
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Helping their child find the best time to do homework |
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Asking their child to explain the assignment to them |
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Monitoring their child's homework and providing assistance where needed |
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Letting their child do the work on his/her own before helping |
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Helping their child draw up a schedule to complete homework or a major project balanced with family time and extra-curricular activities |
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Developing awareness of the expectations of the BC Curriculum maintaining close communication with the school |