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Baker High School Observation

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This is the ninth week of my observation at Baker High School. On Monday, the students started off class with doing their bell ringer. The students defined the key terms for chapters 4 and 5. After completing their bell ringer the cooperating teacher began her lecture and power point on Managing Stress and Coping with loss. The students also took notes while she gave her lecture. On Wednesday, the students did an activity that involved them reading scenarios (stories that actually happened) and they had to create bow tie that had a picture or list of their goals and aspirations on them. The purpose of the activity is to show the students that one mistake could easily cost them their lives. After the activity, the cooperating teacher gave a

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