Nobody Likes Homework
Essay by 24 • December 20, 2010 • 666 Words (3 Pages) • 1,535 Views
"Mom I'm skipping dinner tonight, I have a lot of homework due tomorrow." Homework is a problem that every student has. Even though students think it is stupid, it's just one of those things you can't run away from, you have to do it. I hate homework, I just think it's a waste of time. I also hate it because we get way too much of it, and it gets really boring. We should not get homework, isn't the work we do six hours in school enough? I think so.
I have a personal experience with homework. I'm in 9th grade and I've been getting homework since the first day I have started school. If I had a choice whether to do it or not, I would choose not too. I don't like it at all, it is just a waste of time. Homework takes free time away from me. If I don't finish my homework I ca not go out. I like
going out on school days too, but because I have a lot of homework to do I have to stay home.
Once you start going into high school, you experience lots of homework which takes up a lot of time from the rest of the day. Then when you get a lot of homework you start becoming frustrated." They don't have time to just be kids anymore."(Joseph Nurijand. "Too much homework?" Quazen. July 30,2006. School time. 1/9/2007. .) It shows that because students get so much homework, they don't get to go out anymore. We get a lot of homework and that makes students frustrated. They know they have to do it unless they want to lower their grades.
When I get a lot of homework, I try to finish it as soon as I can, but sometimes it is impossible. Too much homework keeps me up until late at night because I have so much of it. Then when I come in the morning to school, I'm too tired to concentrate and just want to go back to sleep.
When we do too much homework, it starts getting pointless. "How much practice makes perfect, though? Even for world-class athletes, there is more to success than practice, practice, practice."(Harry Goslin. "The General Stupidity of Homework" Strike The Root .May 23, 2005. 1/9/2007. .) It shows that no matter how much homework we get, we will never be perfect. Even if we do homework all day
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