Definition of "homework"
Kid-friendly meaning of homework, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.
What does "homework" mean?
homework (noun) — schoolwork that a teacher gives you to do at home.
Example sentences using "homework"
Grade K–2
I have math homework.
Grade 3–5
She finished her homework right after school so she could play outside until dinnertime.
Grade 6–8
Homework only really teaches you when you try the hard parts yourself instead of copying whatever the smart kid at the next table wrote.
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