Farmdale Elementary Classroom Observation

For this observation I observed a second grade classroom at Farmdale Elementary. When I walked into the class they all stopped and waited quietly until the teacher introduced me. Once the teacher introduced me they all greeted me with “Good Morning, Mrs. Tatiana.” I felt the teacher had good classroom management that brought good manners. The class started with reciting Martin Luther king’s speech, she called a couple students to recite it alone. Then all students returned to their desks. The desk were arrange into groups. There were four desks facing each other around the classroom.
The teacher proceeded with a language arts lesson and asked students to watch a short video and take notes. After the video the teacher was asking students to