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Class: KG2- 1.
Number of learners: 26.
Length of lesson: 20 min.
Teacher observed Language: English.
Learning Goals: To encourage student teachers to identify and discuss
classroom interaction patterns.
Materials used: cards- video- activites
How much of the lesson was spent on the teacher using ‘Teacher Talk’, in your
opinion?
Less than half of the lesson
Do you feel it was an appropriate amount of talk? Why / Why not?
Yes, because children don’t really understand while the lesson is full of talking that’s
why she move fast to showing them a video making an activity, showing cards,
anything that make them see and listen to get the lesson.
Choose one of the following questions (A, B, or C) and write your answer:
B. Why is it important to think about using English for varied purposes in the
classroom? For example, not just for giving an example, but also for correcting, for
praising, for everyday uses, like asking for help, or asking to borrow something?
C. What role do you think Arabic should play in the English classroom?