Grade 6 learning skills report card comments - Manitoba
12 sample Grade 6 learning skills comments for Manitoba's Provincial Report Card, from Consistently to Rarely: 6 strengths and 6 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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Consistently (C)
- Strength, Personal management skills. Sam consistently hands in homework and assignments when each one is due. Written for Grades 4-8
- Next step, Social responsibility. To grow further, Sam can help classmates solve small conflicts by modelling calm, fair talk. Written for Grades 1-8
- Next step, Active participation in learning. Sam is encouraged to use the class checklist to give classmates helpful feedback. Written for Grades 1-8
Usually (U)
- Strength, Personal management skills. Sam often keeps working through challenges and asks for help when stuck. Written for Grades 1-8
- Strength, Personal management skills. Sam usually makes good use of class time. They can complete most work on their own. Written for Grades 1-8
- Next step, Active participation in learning. A next step for Sam is to set one specific learning goal each term and check progress with the teacher. Written for Grades 1-8
Sometimes (S)
- Strength, Active participation in learning. Sam sometimes takes part in class activities. Hands-on tasks draw them in the most. Written for Grades 1-8
- Next step, Social responsibility. A next step for Sam is to use a group role card so each member knows what to do. Written for Grades 1-8
- Next step, Social responsibility. Sam is encouraged to notice how actions affect classmates. They can then make things right when needed. Written for Grades 1-8
Rarely (R)
- Strength, Personal management skills. Sam can complete short tasks with an adult nearby to check in. Written for Grades 1-8
- Strength, Active participation in learning. Sam is beginning to notice what went well in a finished task with teacher help. Written for Grades 1-8
- Next step, Social responsibility. Sam will benefit from a simple plan for calming down and asking an adult for help during conflicts. Written for Grades 1-8
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 · SourceLearning Skills are rated C, U, S or R.
Learning Skills are reported using C - Consistently | U - Usually | S - Sometimes | R - Rarely
Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Q&A for Parents/Caregivers, Grades 1 to 8, PDF p.3 · SourceGrades 1 to 6: Learning Skills appear once on the card, with a comment each term.
Grades 1 to 6: Learning Skills are reported once on the report card, along with a teacher comment at each term reporting.
Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.32 · SourceLearning Skills are separate from achievement and do not change subject grades.
Learning Skills are reported separately from academic achievement and are not considered in the determination and reporting of academic achievement
Manitoba Education, Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.31 · Source
Questions teachers ask
How are Learning Skills reported in Manitoba?
Learning Skills are rated C, U, S or R (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Q&A for Parents/Caregivers, Grades 1 to 8, PDF p.3). Grades 1 to 6: Learning Skills appear once on the card, with a comment each term (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.32). Grades 7 and up: Learning Skills are rated in each subject (Manitoba Provincial Report Card Policy, Partners for Learning, Grades 1 to 12, Revised 2026, PDF p.32).
Are these Grade 6 learning skills comments tied to the curriculum?
No. They are written for Grades 1-8 or Grades 4-8 and are not pinned to a single expectation, so check each sentence against what you actually taught before you use it.
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All Manitoba report card comments · Manitoba Studio
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Honest limits
- These are starting points to adapt; check your division's comment guidelines and word limits.
- Independent resource from Milestone Teachers, not a Government of Manitoba publication. This is not a report card system: nothing is submitted anywhere, and you copy the text into your division's software yourself.
Pair it with
The Studio is free. These printable reporting resources are separate products on this site, each for the place named in its title; open a product page to see its pages, contents and licence.
- Manitoba Report Season Kit — Grades 1–8: Four resources in one download for the Manitoba report card, Grades 1–8: an 18-page evidence organizer, a 14-page C, U, S, R tracker, 588 subject comments and 110 Learning Skills comments.