Observation Task 8: Activity types
Focus: Learner activities
Procedure:
1. Throughout the day, make notes in the table below.
Teacher
Activity Individual/group/class Purpose directed/child’s
choice
Individual Learn how to write Teacher direct
number 4
Writing number4
Stick steakers Group Learn some names Teacher direct
begain with the began with the
letter s on the sound s.
letter s learn how to write
sound s
Sing hello song class Learn how to say Childs choice
hello with different
sounds
Reflection
1. How long do the children spend on one task?
2. What kind of tasks do they do individually? In pairs? In groups? As a class?
3. How does the teacher introduce the task? How are the instructions checked?
4. Work with a child. Ask him/her about what they enjoy doing at school. The
activities/subjects and why.
5. Ask a child about the things they are good at and also about what they want to learn
more about.