Quebec Provincial Report Card

A Look at What’s New

Major Changes

Reduction of the number of terms Reduction of the number of results to be

recorded and calculated Weighting of subject competencies and

terms in the calculations of results Opportunity to input percentages Inclusion of ministerial exams for some levels Comments on certain competencies

Reducing the Number of Terms

Number of Report Cards

First written communication issued no later than October 15th

Three report cards per year, issued no later than– November 20th

– March 15th – July 10th

First Communication

First Communication

Reduction of the number of results to be recorded and calculated

What does the report card look like?

How do I arrive at a term mark?

Descriptor Table

Calculation of subject term marks

Subject term mark is based on the weighting of each competency

Vertical calculation An NE does not represent a zero for a

student

Entering Marks

Calculation of the Final Mark

1st term results weighted at 20% 2nd term results weighted at 20% 3rd term results weighted at 60%

**There will be an additional column on the report card called “Final Mark” which is calculated based on the above term weightings.

Ministerial Exams

Compulsory exams for end of Cycle 3 in Math and ELA

Compulsory end of cycle 1 exam for French

Comments on Certain Competencies

Comments on Certain Competencies

Formerly the CCC’s Reduced in number to four

Exercises critical judgment Organizes his/her work Communicates effectively Works in a team

Comments on Certain Competencies

Must comment on two of four twice a year Term 1 and Term 3 ***FOR THIS YEAR ONLY*** a school may

comment on only one, once during the year

To Review

Teacher sees… Competencies for all

subjects Weighting for

competencies Results entered in % Coded comment bank *Final exam column in

term 3

Parent sees… Competencies for ELA,

French, Math and Science Results for the

competencies above Results expressed in % comments *Final Mark column that

includes exam results