Ms. Chobot: My Observation In Elementary Class

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During my early childhood, I was exuberant to attend Bert H Fulton Elementary School. I wanted to meet new friends and teachers and make learning an endless opportunity. On my first day of school, I saw teachers greeting me and other kids, I saw enormous gymnasiums and libraries, and I envisioned my growth and development in this school. However, one of my teachers, Ms. Chobot, would be my biggest obstacle towards growth, success, and happiness. Ms. Chobot was my English remediation teacher during my five years in elementary school. While ELL teachers help students improve and prosper with their English, Ms. Chobot did nothing but disagreed with everything I did. She was always observant of my behavior and never let me do what I wanted. When

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