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Observation Task 8: Activity types

Focus: Learner activities

Throughout the day, make notes in the table


below. In your journal today write about the
activities the learners were engaged in.
Activity
Tracing on
the pot
picture and
coloring.

Individual/group
/class
Individual.

Purpose
She let them
do the
activity
individually
to let them
rely on
themselves
to try and
improve their
skills which
are helpful to
know they
are good in
what.

Teacher
directed/child
s choice
She gave
them the
tools and the
materials.
Also, the
helpers
helped her in
distributing
pens, colors,
and papers.

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.

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