Monday, October 10, 2016

Teacher Observations

From 10/10/16
DOSP In-Service

Vocabulary Instruction:
Very organized approach

Good movement around classroom

Interaction between students
-scripted, Kagan style of interaction

Students reading in chorus

Think time after each prompt

Application questions to deepen understanding of the words

Review - discard, indistinct, absurd, curtail
-examples for students to select correct word
-students showing answers with hands

Use of overhead Elmo

Objectives? Age group? How else can students be engaged? More release / independence for students

Kindergarten:


Repetition of rules - lead by student
-students repeating them out loud
-with certain rhythm based on content

Kinesthetic 

Bodies-up, a bubble in your mouth

Alphabet Song - kinesthetic, repetition of letter sounds

Positive reinforcement - happy new year, truck driver

Tell your neighbor, that's Pippa Pig

Gestures for making the letter P

Kagan - 1's and 2's 
-review of procedures and expectations

Movement back to seats for centers

High School:


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