New Ontario Language Curriculum 2023 Report Card Comments | Grade 7/8 EDITABLE

UPDATED! SAVE TIME and write your best Grade 7 and 8 Ontario Language Arts report card comments. Includes report card comments for Progress Reports, Term 1 report cards and End of Year report cards. These report card comments address Digital Media Literacy, Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing, Comprehension, Composition, and Literacy Connections.

Copy and paste directly into your report card program or edit to personalize for your students.

We have also added a British Columbia report card comment bank that aligns with BC curriculum expectations.

Whether you're a new teacher, new to grade 7 or 8, or just looking for new ideas, this will help. The comments included in this resource can be used for Progress reports, Term reports as well as End of Year reports!

LOCK IN THIS PRICE!  **You will have FREE UPDATES for any future updates and additions.**

✪  Access future updates instantly via Google Drive

• 2023 - Ontario Language Arts curriculum updates (Science of Reading)
• 2023 - ASPEN version added
• 2022 - British Columbia report card comments were added
• 2019 - Maplewood, PowerSchool and eTeacher versions added
• 2018 - Original Ontario Report Card comments created

ABOUT THESE GRADE 7/8 LANGUAGE REPORT CARD COMMENTS

✪  Comments are FULLY EDITABLE

✪ Copy and paste directly into Aspen, PowerSchool, Maplewood, and eTeacher

✪ A generic version is also available

✪  Language Arts report card comments are written in complete sentences

✪  Language Arts report card comments are written using parent-friendly language

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

⇧   See the detailed PREVIEW for a clear idea of what to expect with your purchase   ⇧

✔  Ontario Report Card comments for Progress Report and Report Cards

✔  Progress Reports (original version still available)

• comments written and organized according to the Achievement Chart categories
• Knowledge and Understanding, Application, Communication, and Thinking
• comments are included for each level
• D, W, V for Progress Reports 
• Next steps are built-in

✔  Report Cards

• comments written and organized by curriculum expectations
• comments are included for each level
• 1 - 4 for full-length report cards
• Next steps are built-in

✔  All strands and expectations are addressed

✪  Includes an UPDATED (2023) Ontario Language Arts report card comments bank

• Literacy Connections and Applications
• Listening
• Speaking
• Reading
• Writing
• Comprehension
• Composition

✪  Includes a British Columbia (BC) English Language Arts report card comment bank

• Curricular Competency 
  • Comprehend and connect 
  • Create and communicate

• Content
  • Story/text
  • Strategies and processes 
  • Language features, structures, and conventions

TIPS FOR USE

USING ASPEN, POWERSCHOOL, MAPLEWOOD OR eTEACHER? 

✏️  Download the FILE to receive a link to access all report card comments in one easy-to-use folder.

✏️  Choose the reporting program you would like to use 

✏️  Select the comment you like - copy and paste it directly into your reporting program  OR

✏️ Make a copy of the file to edit for personalization and save for future use

✏️ Copy and paste it directly into your reporting program 

USING A DIFFERENT PROGRAM? NO PROBLEM!

✏️  Download the FILE for a link to access all comments in one easy-to-use folder.

✏️  Choose the GENERIC VERSION and then the subject 

✏️ Make a copy of the file (Optional: Edit to personalize)

✏️ Use ‘Find and Replace’ to quickly change student names and pronouns.

✏️ Copy and paste it directly into your reporting program 

❣️❣️❣️ Write your best report cards in record time! ❣️❣️❣️

FAQs 

Q: I bought report card comments for an individual subject and would like to upgrade to an ALL SUBJECTS AND LEARNING SKILLS bundle. Can you help?

A: This is the most common question we receive. Typically, TpT will honour an upgrade request. The cost of the individual resource will be refunded after the purchase of the bundle. If there is an issue, please contact us and we'll do our best to support you.

Q: Do these report card comments meet current Ontario Language Arts curriculum expectations?

A: These comments were UPDATED IN 2023 to align with the curriculum changes.

NOTE: We hear about curriculum changes when you do. It does take some time to create high-quality comments, but we try to make them available as quickly as we can.

Q: Can I use these report card comments if I’m not teaching in Ontario or BC?

A: Absolutely! These comment banks were written to address the Ontario and BC curriculum but we have teachers in Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan and Yukon using our report card comment banks.

Q: I teach Language Arts to multiple grades. Do you have a package available for subject specialists? 

A: Contact us at pastthepotholes@gmail.com and we’ll be glad to put together a discounted custom package of resources for you.

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “These report card comments are thorough and great quality. They are aligned with the new Ontario curriculum and saved me hours of time!”

Review for grade 7/8 Language Arts (ELA) comments

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Another phenomenal resource! Thank you so much.”

Review for grade 7/8 Language Arts (ELA) comments

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “ABSOLUTELY PERFECT!!! So easy to edit and make the comments your own. Thank you for saving my time and my sanity!!!”

Review for Grade 7/8 All Subjects + Learning Skills Bundle

PLEASE NOTE

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