S = Secure

D= Developing

NI = Needs Improvement

• I got it!  
• I understand
• I have mastered  this skill
• My work is neat and complete

• Demonstrates the standard or behavior consistently and independently
• Meets expectations for age or grade level
• Meets requirements for quality work

• I almost got it!
• I understand most of it
• I need extra time or help with this skill
• Some of my work is missing, incomplete or needs to be neater
• I can make corrections 
• Making progress toward grade level standard or behavior but not yet secure
• Meets some requirements for quality work
• Requires extra time, instruction, assistance, and practice

• I’m not there yet
• I don’t understand
• I need a lot of extra time or help with this skill
• My work is incomplete
• I can make corrections
• Not yet meeting expectations for standard or behavior
• Seldom meets requirements for quality work
• Needs more exposure and modeling to develop knowledge and understanding
• Requires an  extended amount of time, instruction, assistance and practice