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The student . . .
is an enthusiastic learner.
tackles new challenges seriously/eagerly and with a positive attitude.
arrives at school each day with a smile, ready to learn.
is an active participant in small group discussions.
puts evident effort into his work as he completes assignments with quality in mind.
shows perseverance in all he does.
has many insightful ideas to share with the class.
is kind, caring, and friendly character makes her a role model for classmates.
has a cheery demeanor that has made her a friend to many in our classroom.
uses common sense to problem solve independently and in a positive manner.
is respectful of others.
adapts easily to new situations.
Behavior
The student . . .
shows strong knowledge and application of writing conventions such as capitalization and punctuation.
has shown very good/great improvement in spelling and word work over the past several weeks.
produces writing that has been a joy to read over the past few weeks. I especially liked [examples of
what the student wrote that you felt was well done].
has language arts skills that continue to blossom, especially in the areas of . . .
conveys her thoughts and ideas clearly.
writes sentences that are complete thoughts.
writes opinion pieces with well thought-out, supportive reasoning.
shows a strong grasp of organization in her writing. She stays on topic and uses relevant details.
uses details to expand upon the great written thoughts she is already putting on paper.
uses strong descriptive language, allowing the audience to clearly visualize what is being described.
uses an appropriate voice in her writing that allows her personality to come through in her written
pieces.
Math
The student . . .
Closings
I always close on a positive note, giving a boost to my students' confidence. I let them know how proud I
am of what they have been doing, and how I look forward to what is to come:
I am so proud of all you have accomplished. Keep up the wonderful things you are doing!
You are an amazing student, and you truly shine!
I can hardly wait to see how you impress me during the next quarter!
You have had a terrific quarter, and I am confident the next one will be even better!
xamples of Positive Adjectives that Describe Children
Considerate
Well-mannered
Responsible
Fair
Friendly
Brave
Thoughtful
Thorough
Self-confident
Intelligent
Cooperative
Helpful
Honest
Respectful
Efficient
Talented
Self-disciplined
Sincere
Hard-working
Dependable
Creative
Generous
Kindhearted
Mature
Curious
Artistic
Enthusiastic
Here's a phrase: A positive role model for classmates
Since your comments need to be as specific as possible, avoid using ambiguous words alone such as
wonderful, good or great.
Personality
______ is a very pleasant student to work with.
Participation
______ is enthusiastic about participating.