Day 1 Tasks

Table 1: School Profile.

Name of school: New World American privet school. Location: UAE Sharjah.

Principal: Ms. Najaw.

Tel: 06-5527443. Fax: 06-5527445.

Address: Al-Qarayen, Sharjah. PO Box: 456833.

Teachers Starting Time: 7:15 Finishing Time: 3:00

Students Starting Time: 7:30 Finishing Time: 1:30

Total Number of Classroom Teachers in the school Department: (Kg1 & Kg2). KG1:(3)-
KG2:(4)/ Total: 7

Total Number of Children in the Preschool Section: 161

Teacher / student ratio: Teacher 7 / Student 161

Number of Classrooms: 7 (KG1 :( 3) KG2 :( 4))

Facilities available to student teachers:

Library.
Computer room.
Playground.
Swimming pool.
Class for this Practicum: KG1

Mentoring Classroom Teacher: Ms. Rawan

Classroom Teaching Assistant: Ms.Evana

Number of children in this class: 23

Number of children identified as having SEN in this class: 2 ( Ebrahim and Hasan)

Additional information: e.g. English, Arabic, Islamic Studies teachers

English, Science and Math ( Ms. Rawan)

Arabic and Islamic ( Ms. Doaa)

School Nurse: Ms. Sherin Abdelghafar. School TP Coordinator: Jasmine.

Librarian: Ms. Marwa.

Resource Room Manager: Mister Depu and Rose.

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Table 3: Reframing Classroom Rules.

Discuss classroom rules with your MST. Identify any other rules which need to be made
explicit. Frame all rules using positive language. Identify how these rules are being
reinforced during the school day and note opportunities to teach these rules
Construct your own means of recording this. E.g. Table 3 below.

Table 3: Example Reframing Classroom Reframing Rules Record Sheet

Classroom rules Reframe using Opportuinities to teach these
positive language rules
(both observed and ideas of your own)
1. Dont run in the Walk carefully in the Picture signs on display
classroom classroom Teacher praises children who are
following this rule
Teacher asks children how they
should walk in the classroom
During circle time the teacher asks
the children to think about what
might happen if this rule is not
followed
2. Dont hit your By kind to your friend. Picture signs on display.
friend.

3. Dont talk when Listen carefully to your Picture signs on display.

the teacher is teacher. The teacher chooses one child
talking. who follows this rule.

4. Dont be noisy in Be quiet. Picture signs on display.

the classroom. Teacher asks the students
question during in the class and
can you raise your hand to
answers.
5. Dont be kind Keep your table clean Picture signs on display.
your table dirty. when you finish. Teacher asks the students who
make clean the table teacher will
give him(star).
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Discuss visual means of representing these rules with your MST to be

developed and introduced to the children over the next three weeks for
example.
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Map of indoor learning

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Obtain a class list.

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Class Timetable
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Weekly plan.
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Identify important dates.

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