text: Summer assignments should not be seen as a waste of time, but something that helps the individual continue to educate, prepare, and reflect on their own learning. As a teenager in high school, the addition resources assigned are drastically helpful. They limit worry, stress, and over all forgetfulness. This is all given when the project is teacher-designed because it ensures that what is being done is beneficial for the upcoming year. Teachers keep in mind that it's not what one does with the work provided but what they make of it. The projects teachers create, test the capabilities of the individual and their ability to apply this knowledge. All in which is important for a successful student.Schools sometimes offer distant learning to students. Distant learning will allow students to attend classes at home by doing online school. Distant learning can benefit the students, because there will be no distractions. Students may feel ore comfortable being at home, and distant learning can also help students live up to their full potential. Having no distractions can benefit the students and help them focus.