the last activity

Teachers’ names: Cristian Adonay Avila Rivas

                              Mónica Beatriz Cuellar Camacho

                            Gabriela Paredes

Skill: reading

Warm- up: Hot potatoes” was played by the students. The person who had the ball when the teacher finished count this person had to answer a question about the previous knowledge.

Pre- reading: some flash cards were presented by the teacher in this stage. The teacher repeated many times each profession.

During-reading: A worksheet was provided by the teacher to the students. They had to complete and fill in the blanks some exercise.

Post- reading:  Students made two lines and the teacher had pasted the flashcards on the board. The teacher said out loud to children any profession and they had to go to the board and pointed out with their hand.

Wrap- up: A game about the professions was played.

I really liked this class because the reading was according with the children. Also, the materials were very nice. They had a good manage with the kids and I believe that all these classes help us to improve our knowledge because every class our classmates do a good job like this class.

   

Teachers’ names: Vanessa Turcios

                             Alejandra Marroquin

                              Jennifer Mejia

 Skill: Listening

Warm- up: A worksheet was provided by the teacher to the students. They had to match the picture with the correct word.

Pre- listening: The teacher presented a new profession. Moreover, the teacher introduced the places in which people perform their profession. 

During-listening: A worksheet was provided by the teacher to the students. Then, the teacher played an audio and students had to complete the exercises.

Post- listening: A crossword was pasted on the board. Then, the teacher had to spin a bottle on the floor and the students that was the first to be pointed, had to go and complete it.

Wrap- up: The students had to find a paper in the classroom if they found a sad face; they had to pass in front to make a mimic about any profession.

I consider that this class was very funny. The materials very colorful, also the audio was according with the topic and all the development of the lesson, too. Teachers had a good manage with the students. On the other hand, the worksheet that the teachers used for the children in the stage of during-listening was not very well because students could complete the worksheet without the audio.

                      Topic: Professions

Teachers’ names: Luisa Elena Zamora 

                               Félix Cruz

                               Gladys Gálvez

                              Lourdes Rodríguez

 Skill: Grammar

Warm- up:  The teacher did a review about the last topic. He used some flashcards about professions and the teacher was asking them about them. 

Presentation: some flash cards were presented by the teacher in this stage. Also, they presented the verb” be” and they repeated many times for more comprehension of the students.

Practice:  The teacher put on the board another poster. There were some sentences where the verb “be” was missing.  One by one had to put the label of the verb “be” in the correct sentence.

Production: The teacher asked students to sit down on the floor making a circle. The teacher had to spin a marker in the middle of the circle. Then, the chosen had to ask and answer about the professions and phrases presented.

This class was amazing because most of the children worked in all the activities that teachers did. Also, the material was very colorful and they had a good manage which everyone. On the other hand, all the activities were according with the skill in each class they have improved the class.

Teachers’ names: Luisa Elena Zamora Lazo

                              Gabriela Irene Paredes Argueta

Skill: Reading

Warm- up: The teachers and students played a memory game. Students had to find the same two pictures about the school items.

 Pre- reading: The teacher presented some new words. Then, the class was divided in two groups and the teacher gave to each groups some markers and pieces of paper too. The teacher said an object and the students had to draw it and be the first one to do it.

During-reading: A reading was given by the teacher. They sat down on the floor and the teacher read aloud the questions that they had to answer.

Post- reading:   It was a work group. They did a puzzle.

I liked the game that teachers did about the memory game because children were funny with this activity. On the other hand, it was really difficult to manage this kind of students because most of the time they made noise and the teachers tried to make the activities that they had prepared for them, but it was not possible develop perfectly.

Teachers’ name: Vanessa Turcios

                              Enma Martinez

Skill: listening

Warm- up: the teacher provided a search word to students. As soon as children finished the search word, teacher checked the words that they fought.

Pre- listening: some flash cards were presented by the teacher in this stage. Also, teacher asked some questions what is this? And what are these?

During-listening: a worksheet was given by the teacher. Later, teacher played an audio about the school objects, so students had to the correct word according with the listening.

Post- listening: “Hot potatoes” was played by the students. The person who had the ball when the teacher finished count this person had to answer a question.

Wrap- up: students solved a puzzle game that the teacher provided.

            This class was about school items. The teachers had a good manage also in this case the children did not make a lot of noise. On the other hand, the class was developed in a good way, and the listening was nice because it was a funny song..

Topic: school items

Teachers’ name: Gladys Galvez

                              Lourdes Rodriguez

                              Felix Lopez

 Skill: vocabulary

Warm- up: a game was played by the students where the teacher told us one the part of the body and they have to touch it.

Presentation: the new vocabulary was presented by the teacher.

Practice: “Hot potatoes” was played by the students. The person who had the ball when the teacher finished count this person had to answer a question.

Production: students made three groups. In each groups students had to present the school object.

Wrap-up: students drew an object. After that, they named it.

            This class was amazing because the teachers did the class very different. They used a real school items. It was a good idea because students could identify the new vocabulary very easy.

Teachers’ names: Alejandra Marroquin

                              Jennifer Mejia

Skill: Reading

Warm- up: some flash cards were given by the teacher to students where students had to make a short presentation about them. Also, students had to use the flash card and make the sound of this animal.

Pre- reading: some flash cards were presented by the teacher in this stage. Furthermore, the teacher thought them the different places where the animals live.

During-reading: a worksheet was given by the teacher with a reading called “at the zoo”. After that, each student read the article and they answered some questions about the reading.

Post- reading: some questions were asked by the teacher to the students. Under the desk was a paper with a name of the one animal where Children had to identify the places where the animals live.

Wrap- up: a worksheet was provided by the teacher to the students. They had to match the name of the animal with the pictures.

I really liked this class because the reading was according with the children. Also, the materials were very nice. They had a good manage with the kids and I believe that all these classes help us to improve our knowledge because every class our classmates do a good job like this class.