Oumy Sarr
TAL 201
Middle School Visit Reflection
On Thursday, November 19th 2015 I visted M.S.8 on 105 Johnson street., 4th floor inside the George Washington School buliding in Brookyln. It took me about an hour to get to the school coming from The Bronx. From the train station ( Bourough Hall) it was about a 8-10 minute walk to the school. The neighboorhood had many stores and food places. There were many people on there way to work Many people in suits (assuming most worked in the courts near by).
When I got to the school the way I came from lead me to the entrance for the high school. A older man who was sitting at a id swipe station redirected me to the entrance in the middle of the block. When I apporached that entrance there was a scanning machine and some secuirity officers who greeted me and asked how they could help me. I then presented my letter to them and they sent me to the 4th floor. Walking into the building I did feel safe maybe because the first thing I saw was a secuirty scanning machine and mutiple security officers. The staircase was kind of small, railings were red and the walls were the typical gray brick walls. When I got up to the …show more content…
The main office had a green old fashion chalkboard, 3 tables, 4 chairs and some shelves with papers on it. I walked in and the secreatary was the only one in there. I told her I ws here with LIU and she gave me my schedule for the day. Walking through the hallways on my way to class, the school gave me a warm feeling because of the bright turqouise blue gren walls with the gray boraders and the buliten boards that were filled with students work. It also gave me a safe feeling because there was a security patroling the hallways who was very friendly. I was placed in 7th grade class 703. It was a class of 30 students who were aged from 12-14. This class was mixed with students in speacial education who had a TA who follwed them around and helped them with
TAL 201
Middle School Visit Reflection
On Thursday, November 19th 2015 I visted M.S.8 on 105 Johnson street., 4th floor inside the George Washington School buliding in Brookyln. It took me about an hour to get to the school coming from The Bronx. From the train station ( Bourough Hall) it was about a 8-10 minute walk to the school. The neighboorhood had many stores and food places. There were many people on there way to work Many people in suits (assuming most worked in the courts near by).
When I got to the school the way I came from lead me to the entrance for the high school. A older man who was sitting at a id swipe station redirected me to the entrance in the middle of the block. When I apporached that entrance there was a scanning machine and some secuirity officers who greeted me and asked how they could help me. I then presented my letter to them and they sent me to the 4th floor. Walking into the building I did feel safe maybe because the first thing I saw was a secuirty scanning machine and mutiple security officers. The staircase was kind of small, railings were red and the walls were the typical gray brick walls. When I got up to the …show more content…
The main office had a green old fashion chalkboard, 3 tables, 4 chairs and some shelves with papers on it. I walked in and the secreatary was the only one in there. I told her I ws here with LIU and she gave me my schedule for the day. Walking through the hallways on my way to class, the school gave me a warm feeling because of the bright turqouise blue gren walls with the gray boraders and the buliten boards that were filled with students work. It also gave me a safe feeling because there was a security patroling the hallways who was very friendly. I was placed in 7th grade class 703. It was a class of 30 students who were aged from 12-14. This class was mixed with students in speacial education who had a TA who follwed them around and helped them with