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Spilt Observation

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One of the classes which I observed was a first/second grade spilt classroom. For mathematics they separated all the first grader (ESL, SPED, and mainstream) into one classes which consisted of 10 students. First the teacher linked the vocabulary she had written on the board about graphing to prior knowledge they had been learning by asking questions. The students responded by raising their hands. The new vocabulary word she introduced to the class was compare. Since the majority of the students were wearing red for a drug awareness campaign she had the student compare the number of students wearing read to the number who were not wearing red. Initially she had all those who had red on stand up and form a line. Then those who were not

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