Ontario teacher resources: report cards, learning skills, lesson plans
Free guides for Ontario elementary teachers: sample report card comments organized by grade, learning skill and kindergarten frame, plus a lesson plan template with a worked example. Every comment follows Growing Success (2010): a strength, the achievement level, and a clear next step. Written by an Ontario teacher; personalize freely or let Milo draft yours from your own evidence.
Last updated: October 17, 2026
Ontario Lesson Plan Template, Worked Example & AI Planner
What an Ontario lesson plan needs, a full Grade 6 Math example, a blank template to copy, and how Milo drafts a lesson from a curriculum expectation.
Ontario Report Card Comment Examples (K–8)
Sample comments by division and achievement level (1–4), with strengths and next steps — Growing Success aligned and ready to personalize.
Learning Skills & Work Habits Comments (E, G, S, N)
Two sample comments for each of Ontario's six learning skills — Responsibility, Organization, Independent Work, Collaboration, Initiative, and Self-Regulation.
Kindergarten Communication of Learning (Four Frames)
Key Learning, Growth in Learning, and Next Steps samples for each of the four frames of The Kindergarten Program.
Report Card Comments by Grade (Grades 1–8)
Per-grade comment banks for every grade from 1 to 8 — subject-specific, Growing Success aligned, with Levels 2, 3, and 4 examples and actionable next steps.
Growing Success Report Card Software
What makes report card software Growing Success-aligned, and how Milo drafts from your sliders and notes: suggested E/G/S/N, subject letter grades, Four Frames.
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Frequently asked questions
Which resource helps with report cards?
Start with the Ontario report card comment examples by grade band. For learning skills, use the E/G/S/N comment examples; for Kindergarten, the Four Frames guide. To draft from your own sliders and notes, see the Ontario report card comment generator. Milo suggests E/G/S/N for learning skills and uses letter grades for subject comments. You review and approve every draft.
Where can I find an Ontario lesson plan template?
The Ontario lesson plan guide has a blank template you can copy, the six parts a plan needs, and a worked Grade 6 Math example. No account needed.