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WEEK 5 (08/07/24 - 12/07/24)                              This week we got morning duty in certain UP classes. Student's incomplete notebooks were rechecked. 'The boy who drew cats' was continued in the class. In between on 11th I took a leave since I had an exam to attend. 08/07/24-10/07/24 - 'The boy who drew cats' was continued in the class using different creative entry activities. Alongside the action plan was also carried out. A documentary of National geographic channel and a small part Harry potter movie was also shown. Roleplaying was carried out 12/07/24 - On this day I had my second round observation by the optional teacher. I had two hours in my class that day. On the substitution hour I took the grammar topic 'Suffix' using concept attainment model and it was observed by the teacher. The topic was transacted clearly using fun activities. During the other period I continued with the chapter...

WEEK 4 (01/07/24 - 06/07/24)                    A new month , a new beginning - as part of Semester 4 Project 'An Action Research in improving the English Language usage among secondary students', I began the implementation of my 15 day long action plan in my class. This week I had observation by my optional teacher. I implemented my action plan after my daily class. The week went as usual. 01/07/24 - On Monday I had class observation by my optional teacher Meekha ma'am. I began a new poem 'Tajmahal' by Rabindranath Tagore that day. The class was good, I was able to manage the class well. The chapter was introduced to the students by narrating a story. Teacher went back after completing the observation of my fellow teachers. 02/07/24 - The poem was continued that day. The poem was explained along with the poetic devices used in it.'Tajmahal' was concluded that day. I got a substitution hour in my class and I implemented my first da...

POWERPOINT PRESENTATION ON THE CHAPTER TAJMAHAL  

VIDEOS SHOWN FOR THE ENTRY ACTIVITY OF THE CHAPTER TAJMAHAL  

WEEK 3 ( 25/06/24 - 28/06/24)                       In this week Ancy ma'am came for class observation from the part of general teachers and Neena ma'am also came for optional observation. The selection process for different scouts ,NCC, SPC etc was ongoing in the school. Students were busy with the selection procedures. We got substitution hours in different classes. In some classes we played games, in some classes stories were told and in others different general topics were discussed. 25/06/24 - 27/06/24 - After completing the textual activities I began with the writing part in my class 8 O. The students were taught different composition like informal letter, diary entry, Notice , conversation etc over the course of these three days. 28/06/24 -  On that day I had morning duty. After prayer we went to different substitution classes. After which in my period in 8O I took the Advance Organiser Model on the topic 'P...

WEEK 2 ( 18/06/24 - 22/06/24)                    On the second week the leaders of our team prepared a proper duty chart and we began doing our duties in an orderly manner. As part of the reading week a programme was conducted at the school and the chief guest for the programme was the esteemed central minister Sri Suresh Gopi. We took part in the preparations for the programme like stage decor, flower arrangement etc. Overall the week was good. 18/06/24 - During the 6th period I continued with the chapter 'The Mysterious Picture'. Students had doubts with word meaning and I cleared those using different examples. I had noon duty for that day. Students and teachers were all preparing for the next day's programme. 19/06/24 -  On 19th the third level of district-wise 'Mann ki Baat' was inagurated at the school by the esteemed central minister Sri Suresh Gopi. 9th std students were taken for this reading day programme. A book ex...

  WEEK 1 (12/06/24 - 15-06-24) ON THE FIRST DAY OF TEACHING INTERNSHIP AT ST MARY'S HSS PATTOM ALTHOUGH WE HAD THE STRENGTH OF EXPERIENCE FROM THE I PHASE PRACTICE, WE WERE A LITTLE NERVOUS. SUCH A LARGE SCHOOL WITH 1000'S OF STUDENTS APPEARED TO BE AN AMUSING SIGHT FOR ALL OF US. ON THE FIRST DAY WE HAD A SHORT MEETING WITH THE HM, MRS RANI ALEX MA'AM AND THE PRINCIPAL ,FATHER NELSON. THEY BOTH GAVE US STRENGTH AND SUPPORT TO BEGIN OUR JOURNEY. AFTER THE PRAYER WE GOT THAT DAY'S SUBSTITUTION CLASSES AND KITCHEN DUTY. WE DIVIDED THE SUBSTITUTION CLASSES, KITCHEN DUTY, NOON DUTY AND EVENING DUTY AMONG US EQUALLY. AFTER WHICH EACH OF US WENT TO OUR RESPECTIVE CLASSES, MET OUR MENTORS AND STARTED OUT SMOOTHLY.         12/06/24 - On the first day my hour was on the 4th period. The class assigned to me is VIII O under the mentorship of Jai P Cherian ma'am. Both the teacher and the students gave me a warm welcome. I introduced myself  in the class a...