Mechanics
The word that occurs in opening sentence of all report cards.
What is the student's name?
Responsibility, Organization, Independent Work, Collaboration, Initiative, Self-Regulation.
What are learning skills and work habits?
Knowledge and Understanding, Thinking, Communication and Application.
What are the Achievement Chart categories?
It is never included in the subject, comment box.
What are learning skills?
Products sent home to inform parent's of student progress prior to a reporting period.
What is student work?
The process of checking spelling and grammar PRIOR to handing them to administration.
What is proof-reading?
Found at the beginning of every comment.
What is a strength?
Conversation, Observation, Products
What is the data used to determine a grade for a report card?
Content that is reported on.
What are Overall Curriculum Expectations?
Communication required when a student is not progressing as expected.
What are parent phone calls?
Attempt, recognize, develop, evaluate.
What are sample verbs that can be used to describe a student's strength?
Has input from all teachers.
What is a learning comment that is reflective of the students ability in all areas of the curriculum?
The mark given when a student learning demonstrates they are not yet achieving success with the curriculum expectations.
What is an "R"?
Reflect the individual student and allows parents to see their child.
What are personalized comments?
Required for subjects where the student receives D, C, all language and all math.
What are next steps?
Big idea related to the learning goal developed from clusters of expectations.
What is the focus of the subject comment?
The way Rosemary reads report cards.
What is as if the student were her child, niece, nephew, etc.?
Insufficient evidence to determine a letter grade or percentage mark.
What is an "I"?
DreamBox, growth mindset, mental math strategies, math talk.
What are PG school focus items that could be included if possible?
Makes the report easy to read and understand when it goes home.
What is parent friendly language?
I
The most important aspect of education.
What is professional judgement?
Parents can be confident that their children will be prepared for the work in the subsequent grades.
What is a level 3?
What you will be teaching next.
What is information not included in the subject comment?
Monday, June 10th.
The date ALL reports must be ready to be printed by the office.