Editor: Kevin Kearney [General - Positive][General - Negative][Achievement - Positive] [Achievement - General][Achievement - Negative] [Homework/Assignments/Tests - Positive][Homework/Assignments/Tests - Negative] [Classroom/Notebook - Positive][Classroom/Notebook - Negative] [Attendance - General][Attendance - Positive][Attendance - Negative] [Deportment - Negative][Specific - Positive][Specific - Negative] [French - Positive][French - Negative] [Examinations - Positive][Examinations - Negative] [Physical Education - General][Physical Education - Positive][Physical Education - Negative] [Adjusted/Careers][Drama][Included] NOTE: All negative comments may be changed to positive with a few simple modifications GENERAL - POSITIVE Index 1. Student has withdrawn from course 2. Excused from writing last exam due to extended work experience 3. This is an enriched course in French 4. Assumes leadership 5. This is a modified course 6. Friendly and well-liked 7. Have a good summer 8. Student has a mature attitude in this course 9. This student has a natural talent in this course 10. Thoroughly dependable 11. Is respectful and polite with teachers and companions 12. Good student 13. Very good student 14. Consistently good work 15. Improvement in attitude shown 16. Best of luck in the future. 17. Keep trying! 18. Courteous student 19. Shows initiative 20. Co-operative student 21. Positive attitude towards learning GENERAL - NEGATIVE Index 1. Conference requested, please contact me 2. Difficulty responding to classroom rules & procedures 3. Demonstrates an unwillingness to extend or challenge himself/herself 4. Needs occasional prodding 5. Positive attitude needed 6. Thinks school work is unimportant - just aims to "get by" 7. Seems to be indifferent to success or failure in school work 8. Requires improved self-discipline and sense of responsibilty 9. Requires much encouragement 10. Disappointing - I'm sure you can do better ACHIEVEMENT - POSITIVE Index 1. Accredited in this course 2. Congratulations - accredited 3. Attitude, effort and achievement in this course are commendable 4. Comprehension very good 5. Conscientious attitude toward school work 6. Excellent student 7. Has a good understanding of complex concepts 8. Readily grasps new concepts 9. Improvement shown 10. Keep up the good work 11. Demonstrates good insight and understanding 12. Satisfactory effort 13. Seeks additional tasks 14. Very successful year 15. Work habits generally good 16. Course is difficult, but student is working faithfully 17. Seems to be working at his/her ability level 18. Progressing satisfactorily 19. Good but more effort could be shown. ACHIEVEMENT GENERAL Index 1. Recommended for general math. 2. Withdrew from music course. 3. No evaluation this report period due to course change. 4. No evaluation this report period due to program change. 5. Cum mark lowered due to a poor test mark. 6. No evaluation. Insufficient attendance. ACHIEVEMENT - NEGATIVE Index 1. Additional study and review could build this mark up 2. Unless more effort is shown, student could fail course 3. Appears to have a weak background from previous grades 4. Finds subject difficult 5. Has difficulty learning new concepts 6. In danger of repeating 7. Must repeat 8. Not successful 9. More concentration is required 10. More effort is required 11. No desire to learn 12. Not working to capacity 13. Unsatisfactory effort 14. Can master subject only if willing to make necessary effort 15. Has ability to do better work, but lacks determination and interest 16. Must request help, or ask questions when concepts are not understood 17. Noticeable decline in achievement since previous term 18. Could achieve at a higher level 19. This is a bare pass and I do not recommend you take this course at a higher level. 20. Because of your achievement level I recommend that you not take this course at a higher level. 21. Should go to summer school. 22. Must go to summer school in order to grade/pass. 23. Careless mistakes on tests are bringing your marks down. HOMEWORK/ASSIGNMENTS/TESTS- POSITIVE Index 1. Oral presentation very good 2. Work always complete, neat and on time 3. Very good attitude towards homework HOMEWORK/ASSIGNMENTS/TESTS - NEGATIVE Index 1. Test marks this term were low 2. Required number of projects for term not completed 3. Testing results indicate lack of studying 4. This subject requires additional home study and review 5. Should be more careful in completing assignments 6. Careless mistakes in assignments 7. Quality of work is poor 8. Continuous home study is required 10. Homework not done 11. Homework seldom done 12. More study is required 13. Study habits must improve 14. Unprepared for class 15. Assignments are poorly done 16. Major assignment(s) not done. 17. Did not complete any tests 18. Missed test 19. Fails to submit assignments regularly 20. Gives up when encountering slightest difficulty in assignment 21. To obtain satisfactory grades should spend an hour and a half to two hours of study at home 22. Lacks order and system in work and method of study 23. Usually takes home only one textbook, sometimes none at all 24. Recommend nightly reading and review 25. Absent for make-up test 26. Must budget time more efficiently 27. Should avoid cramming 28. No effort no reward 29. Continue to work nightly CLASSROOM/NOTEBOOK - POSITIVE Index 1. Good class participation 2. Has a positive influence on class activities 3. Leadership skills in the classroom are excellent 4. Readily participates in class activities 5. Works well with others 6. Notebook well-organized and complete 7. Doing well but could contribute more to class discussions CLASSROOM/NOTEBOOK - NEGATIVE Index 1. Must make an effort to spell words properly 2. The grammatical structures of sentences and paragraphs need more work 3. Penmanship requires additional practice 4. Does not readily participate in class activities 5. Has a negative influence on class activities 6. Neglects to ask questions or seek help from teacher 7. Comes to class without pen, notebook, books or other equipment needed; then disturbs others trying to borrow from them 8. Works only if checked by teachers closely 9. Failed to submit notebook assignment. 10. Often attends class unprepared to do the work. 11. Notebook organization skills weak ATTENDANCE - GENERAL Index 1. Medically excused for Progress Report period. 2. Insufficient attendance due to medical reasons; will evaluate at a later date. ATTENDANCE - POSITIVE Index 1. Attendance has improved 2. Excellent attendance ATTENDANCE - NEGATIVE Index 1. Absent for lab(s) 2. Absences hinder progress 3. Absent too frequently 4. Frequently late 5. Frequently absent; does not make up assignments 6. Attendance a problem; achievement lowered as a result 7. Poor attendance - should repeat course. 8. Weak foundation due to poor attendance. 9. Absent for all classes 10. Absent for most classes DEPORTMENT - NEGATIVE Index 1. Inattentive in class 2. Antagonistic toward others 3. Disruptive in class 4. Easily distracted 5. Indifferent to authority 6. Resents authority 7. Resents social discipline 8. Frequently requires disciplinary attention; is talkative in class and disturbs other students 9. Is sometimes disrespectful to teachers 10. Has clearly indicated a wish not to be attending this school 11. Too talkative in class 12. Very capable student but often disruptive during class. 13. Disrupts the learning opportunities of others 14. Disrupts by speaking out of turn 15. Too quiet - please give your opinion 16. Listening skills are weak SPECIFIC - POSITIVE Index 1. Keyboard skills are improving 2. Shows concern about safety in the laboratory 3. Reading will improve comprehension skills 4. Student is developing good posture and good typing techniques/skills. SPECIFIC - NEGATIVE Index 1. Proofreading skills need improvement 2. Proofreading skills are poor 3. Poor technique 5. Should be practicing every day 6. Poor keyboarding skills; looks at keys 7. No speed acquired to date 8. Low speed acquired to date 9. The results of the Standardized Testing and the lack of success in academic Math indicate enrollment in General Math 10. Student must be conscious of proper posture and technique while typing. 11. Student frequently looks at keyboard while typing. FRENCH - POSITIVE Index 1. Comprehension of the structure and content of the French language is outstanding 2. Bonne Chance/Good Luck 3. Bonnes Vacances/Have a good vacation 4. Bon/bonne eleve/Good student 5. Bien/Good 6. Tres bien/Very Good 7. Excellente Eleve/Excellent FRENCH - NEGATIVE Index 1. Peut faire plus d'effort/More effort required 2. Faible oralement/Weak orally 3. Faible dans son travail ecrit/Weak on written work 4. West pas toujours prepare(e) pour la classe/ Not always prepared for class 5. Devoir West pas toujours complete/ Homework not always completed 6. Projets ne sont pas toujours completes/ Assignment(s) not always completed 7. Projets ne sont pas toujours soumits/ Assignment(s) not always submitted 8. Manque de respect envers le professeur/ Lacks respect for the teacher EXAMINATIONS - POSITIVE Index 1. Very good exam EXAMINATIONS - NEGATIVE Index 1. Low mark on the examination 2. You achieved passing grades on your tests this term but a poor examination mark has resulted in a failing grade 3. Exam was poorly written 4. Poor exam results affected Cum Mark 5. Poor effort on exam 6. Exam questions must be read more carefully 7. No Exam Evaluation - excused 8. Not eligible to write exam due to School Board attendance rule. PHYSICAL EDUCATION - GENERAL Index 1. No evaluation 2. Student is medically excused from Ph.Ed. class during this reporting period 3. Student is medically excused from Ph.Ed. class for this school year PHYSICAL EDUCATION - POSITIVE Index 1. Participation and attitude in Ph.Ed. class is satisfactory 2. Participation and attitude in Ph.Ed. class is very satisfactory PHYSICAL EDUCATION - NEGATIVE Index 1. Participation and attitude in Ph.Ed. class is not satisfactory 2. Student is frequently not dressed properly to participate safely in Ph.Ed. class ADJUSTED CAREERS Index 1. Work Experience assessment very good. 2. Work Experience assessment excellent. 3. Work Experience assessment unsatisfactory. DRAMA Index 1. Difficulty responding to classroom rules & procedures 2. Demonstrates an unwillingness to extend or challenge himself/herself 3. Requires improved self-discipline and sense of responsibility 4. Demonstrates good insight and understanding INCLUDED 1. This course has been modified for this student. 2. All other areas could apply