Homework is defined as work assigned by the teacher to be completed by the pupil at home. This work is to be evaluated by the teacher and returned to students. The purpose of homework is to supplement and strengthen the skills taught in the classroom. It also provides opportunity for creativity, and it helps to develop the habits of independent study.Homework may be assigned to pupils as follows: Grades K-2 - Not to exceed 30 minutes. Grades 3-4 - Not to exceed 45 minutes. Although, voluntary work is permissable.