Anecdotal notes

I love data, and I like to implement easy ways for tracking student progress during the year. I have grades and test scores, but I also need a system for recording daily observations and general student performance. A few years … Continue reading →

Get free templates & tips for using anecdotal notes in small-group reading to track progress and plan instruction in kindergarten & 1st grade.

Today I’m going to share with you a notebook that I created to help keep all my notes together. This notebook is going to combine 3 notebooks into one. First, It will serve as a spot for me to check the status of my class (what book they are reading). Second, it will store anecdotal […]

This is our second installment in tips for organizing guided reading. Last week, we covered organizing all the books teachers use for guided reading small groups. This time we are talking about organizing all the

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Anecdotal notes provide clear descriptions of students' skills, knowledge, attitude, behaviour, performance and any classroom incidents.

Assessment: A great organization strategy (from Katie Keier) for organizing brief anecdotal notes for formative assessment.

How I organize anecdotal notes.

With so many required assessments, it’s understandable why the word itself may bring up negative feelings for teachers. But understanding the different types of assessment and how you can use them to support your reflection and planning is important.

Today I’m going to share with you a notebook that I created to help keep all my notes together. This notebook is going to combine 3 notebooks into one. First, It will serve as a spot for me to check the status of my class (what book they are reading). Second, it will store anecdotal […]

anecdotal notes

In the intricate world of education, understanding each student's progress is a vital aspect of effective teaching. One practical tool that has proven its worth over time is the use of Student Anecdotal Notes. These simple yet powerful notes help teachers keep track of academic achievements and behavioral patterns, forming a bridge of communication between educators and learners.

Anecdotal notes are beneficial to help drive your literacy instruction as you develop an awareness of students’ strengths and areas of need.

Monthly Anecdotal Record Sheet