Assignment Tracking

There are three main ways you can track assignments:

Paper Planners/Agenda Books
Homework Apps
G-Suite Apps (Google Keep, Tasks, Calendar)
Planners and To-Do Lists

Tracking Pros and Cons

Pros and Cons

You can use this Doc to help you explore the pros and cons of each tracking method.

How To: Assignment Tracking

How to Track Assignments Using a Homework App

This is an example of a homework app, My Homework, that you can use to help track your assignments.

Using Google Keep and Calendar to Track Assignments

This video shows how you can use Google Keep and Google Calendar together to help track important assignments and events in your life

Writing Things Down in a Planner or On Paper

The act of physically crossing out or checking off a completed task literally makes you feel better! It releases dopamine in your brain, which is the neurotransmitter responsible for generating feelings of accomplishment, satisfaction, and happiness. This website lists the other benefits of writing things down on paper.

Here are some links to more assignment tracking resources:

Google Keep : This page has information on how to use Google Keep

Google Calendar : This page has information on how to use Google Calendar.

10 Best Homework Planner Apps | Educational App StoreHere are the best homework planner apps that helps students manage their homework schedule, reminders and improve time management skills.

This video has some cool tips about using different apps, especially Google Apps, to help you track and plan for you assignments.

Here are some links to Planners and To-Do lists for homework and daily planning

Weekly Dashboard

This is a great tool to keep track of multiple subjects at once. With the calendar at the top you can see events and activities like after school commitments, project due dates, and test and quiz days. With a spot for 10 subject areas (classes, sports, after school job) you can keep track of all the things you have to do in a week

Daily Planner

This is a great tool to use to track your daily homework assignments. With a space to mark how much time it will take, you can plan your day and afternoon around the time needed to complete your work

Daily To Do List

Daily To-Do List

Need to map out your day hour by hour? This is a great place for you to start. Keep track of all the things you need to complete (homework, sports, clubs, meals) and fit them into your schedule

Tips and Tricks:

Duplicate the "Master" Tab on each planner to have a blank sheet and to keep track of your week-to-week or day-to-day assignments
Bookmark your planner and/or leave the tab open so you can refer to it easily throughout the day
Here is a link to tips and tricks for Google Sheets (for example, to add a line within a text box hit the cmd+enter key)

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