During the close observation‚ I noticed that throuhout this activity Harry was very focused and calm. He did not required any support or scaffolding from the teacher. I have known this student for over two years and I know that his goal most of the time is to accomplish tasks. During this math activity Harry verbally indentified all of the shpes he used (dimond instead of rhombus). He acquired new gerometry related vocabulary by learning from the teacher that dimond shape in geometry/math is called
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most of the peers in her class‚ and wears glasses. She speaks English‚ and receives speech therapy at school. Most of the observations were completed inside the classroom on days where all or most of the twenty children were present. Almost all of the observations took place during choice time‚ which is usually from 8:00 – 9:15 AM or 10: 45 AM – 11:30 AM. One or two observations took place during gym or outside time‚ which is from 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM. When walking in the door‚ to the left is the children’s
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Sperfslage was still there and allowed me to speak with her about what her classroom is like. She explained to me the whole building was only first grade (which was really amazing to me‚ I’ve never heard of a school building being one grade). Since she didn’t have any students when I arrived‚ she grabbed iPads and started showing me all of the lesson plan formats‚ programs the students work with‚ and general information about her classroom. I could tell she was really passionate about teaching and I could
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Observation in a Kindergarten Classroom Jessica Chisolm Grand Canyon University: SPE 226 3/03/2014 Teaching for Exceptionalities Description of Student The student is five years old. The student is in kindergarten. The kindergarten class has fourteen children. The classroom is a mainstreamed and both teachers have special education experience. The student has strengths in reading comprehension‚ phonics‚ and spelling. He enjoys puzzles and can complete a fifty piece puzzle on his own
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The observation of young children can alter exponentially just from one age to the next. For my child observation‚ I chose to watch 9-year-old Theo. Theo is currently facing industry vs. inferiority. I watched Theo for an hour while he participated in both recess and library time with his class. Theo is average in height and weight to his classmates‚ but has the greatest volume within his hair making him look super cool. An aspect of the school system that made the surveillance a bit more interesting
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English Language Learners‚ and six of them had IEPs. The classroom’s educational team consisted of Ms. B. the general education teacher‚ Ms. P. the special education teacher‚ Ms. I the teaching assistant‚ and Ms. G. the teacher aide. The second-grade classrooms are all located in the upper building. This building is not connected to the lower building; therefore‚ all specials are held during the first period to avoid educators going up and down the buildings’ connecting outdoor steps. This
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On Thursday morning‚ I returned to Mrs. Flinn’s fourth grade classroom. I observed from 8:00 to 9:30. During this time‚ the students went through their morning routine‚ worked on some language arts worksheets‚ and completed a math lesson on fractions. Descriptive Praise: Today‚ Mrs. Flinn continued to give great descriptive praise. As students were working through their language arts and math booklets‚ she would always tell students exactly what was going well. She went further than just saying
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The pupils in the second grade classroom that I observed were very perceptive. They are very attentive to the teacher and her movement around the classroom. Students remain seated in their chairs‚ except for one specific boy who frequently stood up and walk to the teacher or another student’s desk and the teacher would correct him about remaining in his seat or raising his hand. Also‚ the students respond very well to the activities. For example‚ a student is chosen to lead the morning activities
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This semester I observed a first grade bilingual classroom at Martin Elementary. The classroom contained three ELL’s at a variety of levels. The instructor‚ Mrs. Guerrero‚ used lots of sheltered instruction strategies not only during the set time for bilingual instruction‚ but throughout the rest of the content areas. Throughout the semester‚ I saw how Mrs. Guerrero used specific strategies to teach vocabulary to her LEP students. The first thing I noticed was how she had seated them near native
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The components that were successfully covered with the Cycle of Inquiry includes the planning form and the documentation. I have misplaced my observations from practicum one‚ although I do have an observation included in my planning form. My planning form includes my hypotheses. The hypotheses are more about what I’m thinking‚ not what the children are thinking. In my planning form‚ I have a step-by-step procedure of how the experience will take place. I have who’s involved‚ what’s next and
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