Comments for progress reports

Jonathan has shown tremendous growth and aptitude in both goal areas. He is excited about reading and writing. He is very helpful in assisting his classmates with spelling.

Jonathan clearly has strong number sense. He enjoys math, and working with numbers seems to come easy to him. Jonathan understands the concepts of addition and subtraction very well. He needs the most work in accurately memorizing his addition facts.

Cesar has shown some growth in reading and writing, particularly with writing. With the tutor’s assistance, he is able to write complete sentences. He is also working significantly to decode in reading and blend sounds to spell.

When Cesar is focused, he is able to concentrate on the relationships between numbers. He is working on figuring out the concepts when a mathematical situation is presented. He is also working on addition of higher one-digit numbers, and memorizing the addition facts with smaller one-digit numbers.

Comments: Litzy enjoys and has progressed in her understanding and interpretation of antonyms and synonyms. I continue to work with her on spelling and capitalization in general. She has, however, demonstrated improvement and a better understanding of capitalization.

Litzy is eager to learn and complete her work. She is working on being more confident in her math abilities. She is building her number sense at the same time. Litzy will continue to practice addition facts, and to clearly understand if addition or subtraction is needed in mathematical situations.

Ethan enjoys and has progressed in his understanding and interpretation of antonyms and synonyms. Although I continue to work with him on spelling and capitalization in general, he is eager and excited about writing. His writing is very detailed and descriptive. It should also be noted that, when compared to last year, Ethan’s citizenship and behavior have improved to a great extent.

Ethan has been working on addition and subtraction of one-digit numbers. He will work on subtraction with regrouping. Ethan is confident in math, but needs to be sure to understand all details of the mathematical situation. He will also continue to practice addition and subtraction facts, so that he can strengthen his number sense.