The school that I picked was Ps.316 which is located on class on avenue in Brooklyn. This school is a public school that has about 200 students over all. The classroom that I visited K-3 was a kindergarten classroom, which had 12 students. The size of the room was very wide and had a lot of room for the children to play. They had different areas that the children were able to go to, Computer, reading, and play area. The walls were filled with the art, writing work that they had done. In one corner was a reading section where they had small bookcases of books and a large rug area where they are able to sit. In the back corner where was a play area with blocks, toys and 4 computers. On the left side was closets where they hang their coats and bag, also they had 3 sets of 4 table and chairs.
They are learning many different things about they are currently working on shapes, the project was called 2D Shapes. They has to tell you was shape they are using and how many of they are they using. The work that I see the teacher takes is their art work mostly because on the wall you see them learning math and shapes, etc. I picked this art work because it reminded me a little about the philosopher max green, who believed in art is the best way to learn. I do believe this is a grade appropriate because you’re learning about shapes and how many you used. I think this is stimulates the brain for the students because you’re learning two thing in one. This is a social and intellectual project that the teacher had them do.
This was a very nice project because they were learning about plants and also drawing what they saw out on a field trip to the park. This reminds me of the philosopher vygitskian because he believed physical tools extend out physical abilities and mental tools extended out abilities. This is a physical and social because it is a great way to teach about plants and making sure that they understand what they are doing together. Fo...