It’s report card time. Report cards are a great way to show student growth BUT you can spend a lot of time doing report cards. And if you don’t handle report cards just right, your best intentions can backfire and make your teacher life pretty miserable.
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Here are the 6 Report Card Dos & Don’ts. Keep reading to get more info on each.
Do have a student folder with work samples to support percentage/grades/skills.
Do organized data in one spot for easy and quick reference.
Do use a report card template and word/comment bank to structure and quickly fill in student data and observations.
Do communicate with parents before report cards come out about any problems.
Do use positive language to describe skills/behaviors deficit.
Do give specifics on exactly how the child is not on level and how you are working with the child to meet our exceed specific skills and/or behaviors. Plus, give strategies and materials parents can use to help the child.
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