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Homework instructions
The teacher gives the homework in one go: read chapter three, answer the questions, make notes, prepare a two-minute talk. You do not know where to start.
They say: "Read chapter three, answer the questions, make notes, and prepare a two-minute talk for Monday."
What could you ask?
Three things you could say. None of them is the one right answer; each note says why it fits the moment, or why it may not.
Which part should I do first?
A strong fit
One step. The rest can come after.
Is that written down somewhere?
Also works here
Points you to the written version. Asking the first step now still helps.
Write "homework" in your planner and figure it out at home.
Worth a second look
You can. The first step was one question away.
What people here usually expect
- Asking "what first?" is normal. Teachers usually have an order in mind.
- Most schools post homework online. You can check it later.
- You can ask for the steps written on the board.
Your words
Write one line asking a teacher which part of the homework to do first.
In the app you write one line here and it lands in your lines. Nothing is graded.
The move this moment practises: One step at a time.
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