LIVE Virtual, 1-Day Workshop
The Stress-Free Assessment & Report Card System
Assess daily. Grade confidently. Save hours of time. Write report cards without overwhelm.
Learn a simple, repeatable system you can use across all core subjects, to save time, reduce stress, and make report card writing calm, clear, and manageable. I wish I had this system at the beginning of my career.
***This system is for Grades 1-5 teachers using a 1-4 report card scale.
Percentage grades are not discussed.***
Date: Wednesday, May 6, 2026
9:00am to 3:30pm
CDT Central Daylight Savings Time
Virtual LIVE:
Zoom link will be sent before the workshop
What You Will Learn...
1. Build a Repeatable Assessment System
Learn a clear system you can use all year long so report card season becomes organized and manageable, not overwhelming.
No scrambling.
No guessing.
No stacks of last-minute marking.
2. Assess Daily, Without Taking Work Home
Discover how to assess students during regular instruction.
Learn:
What to look for
What to record
How to gather meaningful evidence “on the fly”
So assessment becomes part of teaching, not extra work.
3. Grade With Confidence
Understand exactly:
What evidence matters most
How to look for trends and patterns
How to determine grades confidently
No more second-guessing between levels.
No more uncertainty about “what counts.”
4. Communicate Clearly With Parents
Learn how to:
Explain grades professionally and clearly
Handle difficult conversations with confidence
Provide clear examples of student progress
Feel prepared — not defensive — during parent meetings.
5. Use One System Across All Core Subjects
Apply this structure to:
Math
English, French
Science, Social Studies
Health, Art
One system.
All subjects.
All year long.
Why Join This Virtual LIVE Workshop?
This workshop is designed specifically for Grades 1-5 teachers who want clarity, confidence, and a system that works.
Here's what you will walk away with:
Practical and immediately usable
Classroom-tested
Designed to reduce stress
Focused on clarity and efficiency
Built for busy educators
You’ll leave with a system that works.
Workshop Details & Schedule
Date: Wednesday, May 6th, 2026 from 9 am to 3:30pm
CDT Central Daylight Savings Time
Virtual LIVE:
Zoom link sent prior to workshop
Morning Session
Assessment System
Session topics:
What meaningful assessment really looks like
Moving beyond worksheets and corrections
Building a repeatable assessment framework for ALL subjects for a 1-4 scale. (Not for % grades.)
Collecting evidence efficiently
Tracking progress without overwhelm
Afternoon Session
Report Card System
Session Topics:
Turning assessment into clear grades using a 1-4 scale. (not for % grades)
Writing effective report card comments with or without AI
Communicating with parents confidently
Handling difficult grade conversations
Practical templates and tools
Join the VIRTUAL
The Stress-Free Assessment & Report Card System
Workshop
What You'll Get:
Full 1-day LIVE virtual workshop
A repeatable assessment system
Practical tools and tracking ideas
Report card writing strategies
Professional learning designed for real teachers
Replay available for 1 month.
Only $197 + GST
CAD
For questions, contact Sarah at [email protected]
This workshop has been thoughtfully designed as a professional development experience.
100% refund up to 24 hours before the workshop.
Feedback from Past Workshops
"Sarah helped to organize the way I planned and assessed for report cards. Learning how to assess on the fly and transfer my observations to report card writing has been a game changer for me and has saved me SO much time!"
Shannon Saunders
Grade 2 Teacher, École St. Germain
Grade 4/5 Teacher:
Differentiated Teaching Increases Student Engagement!
“Worksheets made my students discouraged. With Sarah's differentiated mental math strategy, they are very excited to go at their own pace. The struggling students are doing much better now that they are feeling more encouraged. My advanced students are extending their learning and having fun!”
David Fargo
Grades 4/5 Teacher, St. George School
"Sarah’s differentiated approach transformed my classroom. My students, even the struggling ones, made real progress with mental math—and I feel confident teaching it!"
Denise de Rocquigny-King,
Grade 2 Teacher
"I am so grateful for you! I’ve started implementing your mental math routine in my class this week and I can see how it’s going to be a game changer!!!
I love your passion!"
Melissa Hiebert
Grades 1/2 Teacher
"I am so inspired to change the way I teach math now. I am leaving with a bag full of ideas!"
Cindy Breton,
Grades 1/2 Teacher, Yukon Territory
"I am so inspired to change the way I teach math now. I am leaving with a bag full of ideas!"
Cindy Breton,
Grades 1/2 Teacher, Yukon Territory
"Sarah’s strategies are effective and easy to use. Even my students who struggle stay engaged while advanced students are challenged."
Sarah Bisson
Grade 6 Teacher, Winnipeg
"I never thought I’d be excited to teach math! Sarah’s passion is contagious, and her method works for all my students."
Chantal McQueen
Grade 3 Teacher, DSFM
"Sarah’s workshops and resources helped me connect math concepts to real life, making it fun and engaging for my students."
Maribel Gabat
Grade 3 Teacher, Yukon Territory
Hi, I’m Sarah Melo
Founder of Melo Math and passionate Math Teacher Coach.
Over the last 22 years, I’ve taught in schools across four countries, presented over 150 math workshops, and developed resources that help educators make math simple, engaging, and effective.
I created this workshop to help teachers like you save time and bring clarity to their classrooms, because every educator deserves to feel confident in what they teach.
Transform Your Assessment and Report Card Writing
Join the one day LIVE VIRTUAL Stress-Free Assessment and Report Card System Workshop and walk away with clarity, confidence, and classroom-ready strategies.
Access to replay for 1 month!
Full refund available up to 24 hours before the workshop in case something comes up!
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