Benefits & Drawbacks of Homework Vocabulary

A collection of vocabulary flashcards related to the benefits and drawbacks of homework, including definitions suitable for student understanding.

Allocate

To give or assign time or resources to a specific purpose.

Assessment

A way of measuring how much a student has learned; a test or evaluation.

Benefit

A good or positive result of something.

Challenge

A difficult task or situation that tests someone’s ability.

Comprehension

The ability to understand or make sense of information.

Concentration

The ability to focus one’s attention on a task.

Consequence

A result or effect of an action (can be positive or negative).

Consistency

Doing something in the same way over time; regular practice.

Demonstrate

To show or explain clearly through examples or actions.

Distraction

Something that takes your attention away from what you should be doing.

Efficiency

Doing something well without wasting time or effort.

Excessive

More than is needed; too much.

Motivation

The reason or desire that makes someone want to do something.

Overwhelmed

Feeling like you have too much to do or handle.

Prioritize

To decide which tasks are most important and do them first.

Productivity

How much useful work or learning a person can complete in a certain time.

Reinforce

To make an idea, skill, or habit stronger through practice.

Retention

The ability to remember or keep information in your mind.

Stress

A feeling of pressure or worry caused by difficult situations.

Time management

The skill of organizing and planning how to divide your time effectively.