100 ways to say "Very good"

100 Ways to Say “Very Good”

For maximum effectiveness, praise words need to be followed by a specific observation regarding what it is that prompted the positive feedback. That way students know what they did to warrant the praise and will focus on their performance rather than the praise itself.

You must be proud of the way you
worked today.
You’re doing a great job.
That’s the best you have ever done.
THAT’S IT!
Congratulations!
I knew you could do it.
That’s quite an
improvement.
Stellar.
You doing so much better
today.
Now you have it.
Not bad.
GREAT!
You are learning fast.
Keep working on it, you’re getting
better.
Good for you!
Couldn’t have done it better
myself.
You make it look easy.
You really make my job fun.
That’s the right way to do it.
One more time and you’ll have it.
You’re getting better every day.
You did it that time!
That’s not half bad.
You are very good at this.
That’s the way!
Nice going.
Now you’ve figured it out.
SENSATIONAL!
You haven’t missed a thing.
That’s the way to do it!
Keep up the good work.
That’s better.
Nothing can stop you now!
That’s first class work!
EXCELLENT!
PERFECT!
That’s the best ever.
You’re really going to town.
You’ve got it made.
Now you have the hang of it!
You got it right.
It’s your best so far!
WONDERFUL!
You’ve just about mastered
that!
That’s better than ever.
Nice going.
OUTSTANDING!
UNBELIEVABLE!
You did that very well.
You must have been
practicing.
FANTASTIC!
You’re doing beautifully!
You’re improving.
Right on!
SUPERB!
Good remembering!
Keep it up!
You did a lot of work today!
TREMENDOUS!
You’re doing fine.
Good thinking!
You are really learning a lot.
Keep on trying!
You out did yourself today.
I’ve never seen anyone do it
better.
Good going!
AMAZING!
I like that.
MARVELOUS!
I am very proud of you.
That’s fantastic!