schoolwork
Essays and tests
Schoolwork is the academic tasks students complete as part of their education—homework, assignments, projects, and studying.
The term typically refers to work done outside class hours: She stayed up late finishing her schoolwork.
It encompasses everything from daily homework to long-term research papers.
Student assignments for outside class
- essaysShort nonfiction prose pieces
- projectsOrganized efforts toward goals
- reportsFormal written findings
- worksheetsPrinted practice documents
exercises · problems · papers · readings · presentations · quizzes · tests · exams
Examining something again
- memorizingFixing in memory
- crammingIntensive last-minute study
- flashcardsPaper memorization tools
- studyingDeliberate learning effort
concentration · comprehension · understanding · retention · recall · practice · preparation · tutoring
Educational reference volumes
- workbooksEducational activity volumes
- notebooksBound blank pages
- bindersPaper-organizing ring holders
- foldersPaper organizers with pockets
pencils · pens · calculators · rulers · paper · index cards · highlighters · backpack
Submission cutoff times
- submissionsItems offered for consideration
- draftsPreliminary written versions
- outlinesExternal boundaries or summaries
- revisionsAlterations to improve
proofreading · citations · bibliography · formatting · typing · note-taking · highlighting · organizing
homework
Student assignments for outside class
- essaysShort nonfiction prose pieces
- projectsOrganized efforts toward goals
- reportsFormal written findings
worksheets · exercises · problems · papers · readings · presentations · quizzes · tests · exams · lab reports
reviewing
Examining something again
- memorizingFixing in memory
- crammingIntensive last-minute study
- flashcardsPaper memorization tools
studying · concentration · comprehension · understanding · retention · recall · practice · preparation · tutoring · study groups
textbooks
Educational reference volumes
folders · pencils · pens · calculators · rulers · paper · index cards · highlighters · backpack · desk
deadlines
Submission cutoff times
- submissionsItems offered for consideration
- draftsPreliminary written versions
- outlinesExternal boundaries or summaries
revisions · proofreading · citations · bibliography · formatting · typing · note-taking · highlighting · organizing · planning
math
Study of numbers
- scienceSystematic study through observation
- historyRecord of past events
- EnglishBritain's native tongue
literature · geography · biology · chemistry · physics · algebra · geometry · calculus · social studies · foreign language
- everyday lifedaily routine, routines, errands, chores, bills
schoolworkplay
Recreation or staged drama
recess · recreation · leisure · playtime · free play
schoolworkfree time
Unscheduled personal hours
leisure time · downtime · personal time · hobbies · vacation
schoolworkhome life
Daily existence at residence
family time · personal life · employment · social life · domestic chores
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