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Report Cards: Advice & Suggested Comments

Grade on chalkboard  Have you ever been stumped by what to say while writing report card comments, or are you tired of writing the same things over and over? These suggested comments and phrases can be used as is, or adapted for any grade and subject. And, they are guaranteed to speed up the report card process. Areas include work habits, citizenship, math, reading, attitude, and more. You'll also find plenty of handouts to give to parents that include advice on dealing with report cards and grades.

Comments & Phrases

Creative and applicable academic achievement/improvement comments and phrases to use while completing the report card process.

Excellent citizenship report card comments and phrases that will save hours at the end of each marking period.

Fitting comments and phrases for end of the year report cards.

General and handwriting comments and phrases to be used during the report card crunch.

An assortment of report card comments and phrases focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.

Suggested math report card comments and phrases to assist you at the end of every quarter.

 

These comments and phrases are appropriate for all students and are a great time-saver while doing report cards.

A set of comments and phrases that can be used during the time-consuming process of completing report cards.

An extensive list of verbs and phrases that will help you to prepare positive, descriptive statements about a student's behavior. New teachers will find this resource particularly valuable when they're writing their first report cards and progress reports.

Advice for Parents

Distribute this handout to parents to help them respond to their child's report card constructively no matter what the situation.

Here are some practical suggestions for you to give parents when their child's report card is less than perfect.

Read these five tips for parents on dealing with a less-than-perfect report card.

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