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# Homework Related FAQs


||| FAQ 1: Does PLD support the allocation of homework?

PLD considers the delegation of homework and related tasks to be a **school-based decision**.  However, PLD supports home and school working together should schools be required to assign homework.

| FAQ 2: What areas do PLD recommend to be targeted?

Those where skills can be repeatedly rehearsed i.e. maths, spelling, handwriting or reading.

|| FAQ 3: Which PLD resources could be used to support teachers allocating homework?

The following PLD resources are ideal for homework:

* The [Time-Savers range](https://pld-literacy.org/product/structured-synthetic-phonics-time-savers-stage-1-6-full-set-2/#books-pack).
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67ae980d1c7d2000/screenshot-2023-02-08-125416-p_10x70zw.png)

* [Phonic Dictation](https://pld-literacy.org/product/full-set-phonic-dictation/) (Tasks 1-4). 

![Tasks 1 - 4](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67ae980d1c7d2000/untitled-document-google-docs_qr3djx.png)
* [Repeated reading using the phonic dictation passages](https://pld-literacy.org/using-the-phonic-dictation-passages-for-at-home-decodable-reading-material/). 
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/67ae980d1c7d2000/search-results-google-drive-2_1jz6rsf.png)