Grade 1 physical and health education report card comments - Manitoba

9 sample Grade 1 physical and health education comments for Manitoba's Provincial Report Card, from Level 4 to Level 1: 5 strengths and 4 next steps. Adapt any sentence to what you have seen in class, or write them for your whole class in the free Studio.

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Sample comments

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Level 4: Very good to excellent

• Strength. Sam runs, jumps, throws and catches with excellent control. They can explain how activity makes the heart beat faster. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · S.1.1.A.1: the basic transport Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.2.1.C.1b: heart beats faster Written for Grades 1-3
• Strength. Sam explains why daily activity, healthy food and rest help the body grow strong. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.2.1.C.1b: heart beats faster Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.5.1.A.1: activity, healthy eating Written for Grades 1-3
• Next step. To grow further, Sam can help create a simple game with fair, safe rules and teach it to classmates. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.1.1.C.1: of fundamental rules Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.3.1.A.1: Recognize safe and Written for Grades 1-3

Level 3: Good

• Strength. Sam performs basic movement skills, such as hopping and catching, well. They can name ways the body changes during active play. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · S.1.1.A.1: the basic transport Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.2.1.C.1b: heart beats faster Written for Grades 1-3
• Next step. At home, Sam can help choose healthy foods for a meal or snack and talk about how each food helps the body. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.5.1.A.1: activity, healthy eating Home tip Written for Grades 1-3

Level 2: Basic

• Strength. Sam can name many healthy foods and knows that moving helps the body stay healthy. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.2.1.C.1b: heart beats faster Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.5.1.A.1: activity, healthy eating Written for Grades 1-3
• Next step. A next step for Sam is to practise balancing and catching a few minutes each day. Larger, softer objects are a good place to start. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · S.1.1.A.1: the basic transport Written for Grades 1-3

Level 1: Limited

• Strength. Sam is learning simple game rules and safe ways to use the play space. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.1.1.C.1: of fundamental rules Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · K.3.1.A.1: Recognize safe and Written for Grades 1-3
• Next step. A next step for Sam is daily practice of one basic skill, such as rolling or catching a large ball. An adult or partner can help. Physical and Health Education Grade 1 · S.1.1.A.1: the basic transport Written for Grades 1-3

How Manitoba reports

• Grades 1 to 8 get three report cards a year: Term 1, Term 2 and a final June report.

  three reporting periods: Term 1, Term 2, and a final June report

  Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.8 · Source

• Each category gets a level from 1 to 4.

  A 1-4 ordinal scale is used to report on achievement in each subject category.

  Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.19 · Source

• Grades 1 to 6 have no overall subject grade.

  There are no overall subject grades.

  Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.19 · Source

• Comments describe strengths, key challenges and practical next steps.

  comments describe student strengths, key challenges, and practical, doable, and timely next steps.

  Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.33 · Source

Questions teachers ask

What scale do Manitoba subjects use?

Each category gets a level from 1 to 4 (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.19). Grades 1 to 6 have no overall subject grade (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.19). Grades 7 and 8 add an overall percentage for each subject (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.19). NYD means the student does not yet show the required understanding; a comment is needed (Manitoba Grades 1 to 6 Report Card template 2026-27, PDF p.1).

Are these Grade 1 physical and health education comments tied to the curriculum?

All 9 comments name a skill and show the Manitoba curriculum match for Grade 1 beside the sentence. A match shows the skill is taught at this grade; judge the fit yourself.

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