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Math report card comments: examples and templates

By ReportRemarks Team·Updated 2026-01-10

Math report card comments should highlight reasoning, accuracy, and problem-solving habits. Use specific skills so families understand the next step.

Example math comments

  • Solves multi-step problems and explains reasoning clearly.
  • Applies math vocabulary correctly during explanations.
  • Uses models or diagrams to support problem solving.
  • Shows strong fact fluency and accurate computation.
  • Checks work for reasonableness and catches errors.
  • Needs more practice with multiplication and division facts.
  • Should show steps more consistently in multi-step problems.
  • Would benefit from reviewing fractions and place value concepts.
  • Is encouraged to explain strategies in words or models.
  • Needs to slow down to improve accuracy.

Tips for math feedback

  • Name the exact skill (fractions, place value, problem solving).
  • Note both accuracy and reasoning.
  • Give one clear next step.

Copy-ready templates

  • [Student] demonstrates strength in [skill] and explains reasoning clearly.
  • [Student] is improving in [area] and will benefit from [practice].
  • [Student] should focus on [strategy] to improve accuracy and confidence.
  • [Student] uses [tool/model] effectively and is ready to extend learning by [next step].

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