Project 9: An Observation of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation (Chapter 12- Motivating Students to Learn) For this project, I observed Miss. Walters, who is a gym teacher at the school I work at, Boulder Hill Elementary. From time to time, I have set up tables for Kids Connection, and Miss. Walters would be teaching a first grade class. I thought this was a great idea to observe how she teaches a first grade class game rules and activities. My major is Special Education, but knowing about how gym teacher teaches his/her class would help me use some ways to help the kids I work with release their energy. As a gym teacher, she uses many strategies and techniques to run her class. Before the end of the school day on Fridays, Miss. Walters
