Teaching Practice- Second Week (July 21 - July 26)
July 21, Monday
We reached school at 9:15 a.m. and were assigned discipline duty. An assembly was conducted in connection with" Chandra Dinam", during which a student dressed as Neil Armstrong and many students presented performances and experiments. After the assembly, everyone went to their respective classes. In the 3rd period, I had a class in 9 A, where I taught the topic "structure of teeth "using ICT and charts.
July 22,Tuesday
Today, due to a strike, no regular classes were conducted. However, we reported to the school and signed the attendance register.
July 23, Wednesday
In the 3rd period, I had a class in 8 A, where I taught the topic "Geographical Indication". During the 5th period, I got a substitution in 9 A and taught the topic "Swallowing"
July 24, Thursday
Today was a holiday on account of Karkkidaka Vavu.
July 25, Friday
The mid-term examination began today. We were assigned exam duty for the first period. After the exam, regular classes were held. In the 3rd period, I got a substitution in 9 A, where I taught "Chemical Digestion in Mouth, Esophagus, and Stomach".In the 8th period, I had a class in 8 A and taught the topic "Diversity in Agriculture".
July 26, Saturday
Following Thursday’s timetable, Saturday classes were conducted. Today, I also had exam duty. During the 3rd and 4th periods, I got a substitution in 9 A, where I completed the remaining portion of Chemical Digestion in the Liver, Pancreas, Small Intestine, and Large Intestine.
Weekly Summary
Throughout the week, we entered the school by 9:15 a.m. and left by 3:50 p.m. Every day, we assisted in serving the mid-day meal. Also I used charts, ICT videos, images, and activity cards for teaching,which helped in making the lessons more effective and engaging.