Five Little Pumpkin Observation

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The observation #4 was done in the afternoon class. I walked in during large group circle time activities. I saw children were sitting on the floor. The head teacher sat in the front of the classroom, and other teacher sat in the back row. The teacher started group conversation by checking in how children were doing and talking about the day, weather, and activities. She then read a story. When she finished reading, the children started to sing The Five Little Pumpkin. “Do you want to do that next?” the teacher asked the children. She took out props and did the counting pumpkin activities as children requested. The next song that children picked was “We’re Going on a Bear Hunt”. While the teacher looking for the song, the children stood

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