How Do You Deal With Excessive Summer Homework?
• Make sure you have everything you need before school ends. Do you have all books and papers needed? Are all your questions and doubts answered? Make sure you can contact some friends doing the same homework in case you get stuck. • If you want to, blow off the first two or three weeks of summer. Summer is about relaxing and a great way to start the summer would be to just wind down and get rid of all the stress. Once these three weeks are over, you may start with your homework. • Make a schedule of when you will complete your summer homework and fully stick with it. Put aside time everyday, between three to six hours, which you will solely dedicate to academics. It is advisable not to do camp all summer. • In your schedule, incorporate any times you will not be able to do summer homework. This includes any vacations or times you will be away at camp-keep the camp to a minimum of three weeks. • It may help to make a calendar with all these times. If you can’t do this, you can type up
