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About how much time do you spend on homework? (round up to the nearest hour)

I don't do my homework!
10% (2 votes)
1 hour
48% (10 votes)
2 hours
24% (5 votes)
3 hours
5% (1 vote)
4 hours
5% (1 vote)
5 hours
0% (0 votes)
6 hours
10% (2 votes)
Total votes: 21
apples's picture

Sadly, it's true. I don't do

Sadly, it's true. I don't do my homework...
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You can lead a heart to love, but you can't make it fall. ~Self Quoted

writingdog's picture

really?

really?

"We are the leaders that we have been waiting for"- Mahatma Gandhi

apples's picture

*sigh* I should, but I

*sigh* I should, but I don't. I lose my motivation like half way through the year... I'd seriously have like 6 hours of it if I actually did it...
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You can lead a heart to love, but you can't make it fall. ~Self Quoted

writingdog's picture

that must have a huge affect

that must have a huge affect on your grade point average
well hopefully you pay attention in class

"We are the leaders that we have been waiting for"- Mahatma Gandhi

apples's picture

I'm doing fairly well in my

I'm doing fairly well in my classes... except English.... because I can usually do my homework in like 2 minutes...

well hopefully you pay attention in class Heh...
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Babbit is an awkward turtle.

writingdog's picture

that's good. English? you

that's good. English? you have like 300 awesome blog posts but you say you're not doing as well in english as you are in your other classes? jeez apples, get your head in the game! no, just kidding...
we don't usually have a lot of homework in english...
ugh, that reminds me, I have to do this medieval paper.

apples's picture

Ummm.....

I DON'T DO MY HOMEWORK!!!! If I did, I'd have a 95 at least...
Ooh, a midevil paper? Any particular topic?
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Babbit is an awkward turtle.

writingdog's picture

medieval foods

medieval foods

apples's picture

oooo

Sounds interesting.
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How does one prove their existance?

homework

it really just depends on how much i have...

sk8ergrl's picture

Usually,

Usually I finish everything in my enrichment period or in class. So I guess you could say I do have homework I just don't...that probably makes no sense.

~KM

writingdog's picture

so you do have a fair amount

so you do have a fair amount of homework, you just finish it in study hall or another class. I'm not sure what enrichment period is but we don't have study hall.

NonSequitur's picture

I get a lot of homework, but

I get a lot of homework, but it's just worksheets and busywork crap, so it takes half an hour on average. My teachers have no conception of what a challenge is.

writingdog's picture

really? I have a lot of

really? I have a lot of homework. It usually takes me between one hour and two hours.

writingdog's picture

I think my teachers have too

I think my teachers have too good of a conception of what a challenge is. I bet that half the stuff we're doing, 8th graders haven't done it yet. Ok, I'm exaggerating a little... But still, it's hard work (and fun)

Homework

I do 6hr of Homework Daily!!

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