First Grade Progress Reports
 
  Developmental Stages    
  Progress Assessment Key
 For detailed explanation, see Literacy Continuum 4 Consistently - reliably
  Reading      demonstrates this skill or behavior
  Emergent, Early 1 & 2, Early 3 & 4, Fluent   3 Frequently - demonstrates this
  Writing     skill or behavior more often than not
  Emergent, Early, Transitional   2 Occasionally - sometimes
  Spelling     demonstrates this skill or behavior
  Early Phonemic, Phonetic, Transitional, Standard   1 Not Yet Evident - rarely
demonstrates this skill or behavior
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Reading Developmental Stage 1st 2nd 3rd
1st 2nd 3rd
       
Progress Assessment
Demonstrates engagement and motivation to read      
Demonstrates phonemic awareness skills      
Recognizes high-frequency sight words      
Reads with phrasing, fluency, and expression      
Applies various strategies to construct meaning from text      
  Writing Developmental Stage
1st 2nd 3rd
         Progress Assessment
Is engaged/motivated to write      
Expresses ideas clearly      
Organizes ideas in a logical sequence      
Utilizes appropriate sentence structure      
Supports writing with details      
Uses mechanics of writing:
punctuation      
capitalization      
Handwriting:
forms letters correctly      
writes neatly and legibly      
Spelling Developmental Stage
1st 2nd 3rd
        Progress Assessment
Spells high-frequency words correctly in writing      
Uses knowledge of letters, sounds, and known words      
     to approximate spelling of new words      
Uses spelling resources in classroom (e.g. word wall)      
Listening/Speaking Progress Assessment
Listens respectfully      
Takes turns speaking      
Expresses thoughts clearly with detail      
Follows directions      
Listens and retells a story in sequence      
Asks questions to clarify      
Academic Performance Level   Progress Assessment Key  
  Exceeds grade level standards-based competencies
  4 Consistently - reliably demonstrates this skill
  or behavior
  Meets grade level standards-based competencies
  3 Frequently - demonstrates this skill or behavior more
      often than not
  Below grade level standards-based competencies
  2 Occasionally - sometimes demonstrates this skill
      or behavior
      1 Not Yet Evident - rarely demonstrates this skill
or behavior
MATHEMATICS Academic Performance Level
1st 2nd 3rd
         Progress Assessment
Understands concepts      
Understands patterns and relationships      
Demonstrates number sense      
Computes accurately (addition/subtraction)      
Applies appropriate problem solving skills/strategies      
SOCIAL STUDIES Academic Performance Level
1st 2nd 3rd
        Progress Assessment
Demonstrates an understanding of content/concepts      
Participates in activities      
SCIENCE/HEALTH Academic Performance Level
1st 2nd 3rd
        Progress Assessment
Demonstrates an understanding of content/concepts      
Participates in activities      
ART Progress Assessment
Explores a variety of ideas      
Uses materials and tools appropriately      
Demonstrates effort      
LIBRARY Progress Assessment
Understands concepts      
Understands literary elements      
Actively participates      
MUSIC Progress Assessment
Understands musical concepts      
Performs required skills      
Actively participates      
PHYSICAL EDUCATION Progress Assessment
Performs required skills      
Actively participates      
  HABITS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING   Progress Assessment
Assumes responsibility for his/her own actions      
Helps others      
Appreciates differences and respects rights of others      
Works cooperatively with others      
Observes school and classroom rules      
Demonstrates self-control      
Uses time efficiently      
Works independently      
Displays organizational skills      
Completes home assignments      
              COMMENTS  
1st Trimester   Parent/Guardian Signature      
Parent/Guardian Comments (Optional):              
   
                       
     
2nd Trimester   Parent/Guardian Signature      
Parent/Guardian Comments (Optional):              
   
                       
3rd Trimester