you want to focus on (e.g., writing organization, speaking confidence, reading comprehension) The grade level of the student.
: "Consistently demonstrates a positive attitude and enthusiasm for learning English." Collaborative Skills
"[Name] is becoming confident in communicating with peers and can participate in basic class discussions".
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Sample ESL Report Card Comments: Verified Templates for Language Learners
[Name] is developing an interest in reading and enjoys exploring picture books.
"[Student Name] shows great courage in trying out new phrases, even when they are unsure of the grammar. This "risk-taking" is accelerating their progress."
Name has a strong command of basic grammar; however, focusing on sentence structure and paragraph organization will further improve clarity.
Identifies upper and lowercase letters of the alphabet and is learning basic phonics sounds.