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Just a Routine Survey! The word routine has gotten a bad reputation. It’s become synonymous with dull and predictable – even boring! But routine is a beautiful thing, especially where homework is concerned. A homework routine makes your time more productive, reduces stress, and helps you avoid organizational disasters. A homework routine can be a kind of pre-learning ritual to help you focus, and prepare your mind to learn. From 1-10 (10 = “Awesome & Totally True”; 1 = “Not in a Million Years”) how efficient and productive is your homework routine? Read the statements below and select the number that best describes your routine. 1. I do my homework at about the same time every night (give or take an hour.) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 2. I do my homework in the same place every night. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 3. My workspace and digital desktop are clean and clutter-free! 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 4. I have a trash can at my workspace and I use it. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 5. My home workspace is private enough for me to leave books and papers on the desktop without worrying they’ll be messed with or lost. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 6. When I do homework, I focus on one task at a time, and do not multitask. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 7. My homework breaks are short (no more than 5 minutes.) 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8. When I start homework, I check my planner to confirm assignment details. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 9. When I start homework, I review the class webpage to confirm assignment details. 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 PRODUCT PREVIEW
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Chapter 8 | That’s My Routine and I’m Stick’n to It!
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