The students were all grouped together and the activities were engaging, Danielson’s 3C, Engaging Students in Learning. The lesson was effective in getting the students to create and construct sentences. It allowed them to work on writing with something that they created. The construction of the art project was managed with some difficulties. The assistant teacher had trouble with Danielson’s 2c, Managing Classroom Procedures. He did not manage transitions or materials fluidly. If I were to teach the lesson, I would have the students spread out and not smushed in one area. It created problems with classroom management also. The students were getting angry that another student was covering their art project. Throughout the activity, the assistant teacher talked about real bats and night topics. He asked what the students knew concerning the topics. The students showed they mastered the topics within their writing prompts. By having the students construct bat pictures and making them write sentences, several academic areas were
The students were all grouped together and the activities were engaging, Danielson’s 3C, Engaging Students in Learning. The lesson was effective in getting the students to create and construct sentences. It allowed them to work on writing with something that they created. The construction of the art project was managed with some difficulties. The assistant teacher had trouble with Danielson’s 2c, Managing Classroom Procedures. He did not manage transitions or materials fluidly. If I were to teach the lesson, I would have the students spread out and not smushed in one area. It created problems with classroom management also. The students were getting angry that another student was covering their art project. Throughout the activity, the assistant teacher talked about real bats and night topics. He asked what the students knew concerning the topics. The students showed they mastered the topics within their writing prompts. By having the students construct bat pictures and making them write sentences, several academic areas were