Thursday 15 December 2016

Report Cards

Report cards or Progress Reports were handed out for first term to students today and follow the BC Ministry of Education and VSB requirements described:       
                                                                                       Primary (Kindergarten to Grade 3) Reports 
A structured written report shall clearly describe, in relation to the expected learning outcomes as set out in curriculum:  (a) what the student is able to do, (b) the areas in which the student requires further attention or development, and (c) ways of supporting the student in his/her learning. 
*Comments shall be provided about student progress with reference to the expected development for students in a similar age range. 
*Written comments shall describe student behaviour, including information on attitudes, work habits, and effort. 
*Evaluation categories include the following based on learned expectations for the child's age level.

Intermediate (Grades 4 to 7) Reports 
A structured written report shall clearly describe, in relation to the expected learning outcomes as set out in curriculum:  (a) what the student is able to do, (b) the areas in which the student requires further attention or development, and (c) ways of supporting the student in his/her learning. 
*Comments shall describe student behaviour, including information on attitudes, work habits, and effort. 
*Ministry-approved letter grades shall be used to indicate the student’s level of performance as it relates to the expected learning outcomes for each subject or course and grade.