Grade 8 Geography & Social Studies Report Card Comments

 

SAVE TIME, reduce stress and write your best REPORT CARDS! Choose from a variety of high-quality options in these extensive Grade 8 Geography Ontario Report Card Comment Banks & Grade 8 Social Studies comment banks for BC.

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

Whether you’re a new teacher, new to grade 8, or just looking for new ideas, this will help.

This resource provides comments for the entire school year!

 

— ABOUT THIS RESOURCE —

✪  Comments are FULLY EDITABLE
✪ Copy and paste directly into PowerSchool, Maplewood, and eTeacher
✪ A generic version is also available
✪  Comments are written in complete sentences
✪  Comments are written using parent-friendly language
✪  Access regular updates instantly via Google Drive

• 2021- Inquiry Skills comments added to Ontario comment bank
• 2020 – British Columbia comments added
• 2019 –  Comments added to align with the new Ontario Social Studies Curriculum

 

— WHAT’S INCLUDED? —

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

✔  Comments for Report Cards and Progress Reports

• 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 Ontario Geography curriculum report card comment bank (+45 comments)

• Global Settlement: Patterns and Sustainability
• Global Inequalities: Economic Development and Quality of Life
• Inquiry Skills for Progress Reports

✪  Includes an UPDATED BC Social Studies curriculum report card comment bank (+60 comments)

Please Note: Some of the comments in this comment bank are also included in the Grade 7 Geography Report Card resource

• Curricular Competency 
  • Inquiry Processes
  • Significance of events, objects, people, and places
  • Assess the credibility of sources
  • Characteristics of different time periods
  • Causes and Consequences
  • Perspectives
  • Making ethical judgments

• Content
  • Origins of humans
  • Human responses to geographic challenges
  • Civilizations
  • Religions
  • Developments
  • Interactions between civilizations
  • Systems and structures

 

— TIPS FOR USE —

USING POWERSCHOOL, MAPLEWOOD OR eTEACHER? 
✏️  Download the FILE to receive a link to access all 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 name and pronouns.
✏️ Copy and paste it directly into your reporting program

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

 

— FAQs —

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 Social Studies 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 LIKE YOU ARE SAYING —

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “It was my first time writing Grade 8 Ontario Geography report card comments and I found this resource very helpful in guiding my comment writing. Would definitely recommend this to others!” – Stephanie L.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This resource made doing progress reports so much easier and more efficient. This was a great building block on personalizing report card comments.” – Danial R.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A great resource for new teachers trying to get their comments built! Easy to build off of and tweak where necessary.”

 

— PLEASE NOTE —

⚡⚡This is a GOOGLE DRIVE product.  The download includes a link and instructions to a Google Drive folder containing all included files.  If you don’t have Google Drive, it is free and easy to sign up! ⚡⚡

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