I have done my observations at Margate Middle School. Off from when u first walked in, I noticed that the school has changed from when I attended it. Though the school didn't change much, as the new generation has taken over the school. I had dreaded the fact that I have come to a middle school, my initial thought was that I have to be in a classroom full of teenagers with raging hormones and rude comments.
Although it is almost the end of the school year, the teacher still does work with on her classroom. In the beginning of the class they have the normality of the morning announcements, starting with the pledge of allegiance. Then straight into their classwork, looking around the class I see that the day is cut off into 6 periods starting…show more content… And sad to say that is the only positive part that I fine. The negative thing about the experience is that the students doesn’t really care anymore. They know that is almost the end of the school year, which in their minds is that no more work. The teacher must constantly tell the students to be quiet because there is testing for the eighth graders in the room next door. It is like they have no respect for their fellow peers that are taking EOC (end of course) testing, or their classmates that want to do work within the classroom. Within the classroom there is a certain amount of kids that can use the restroom, which is three. And the passing time to go from class to class is three minutes, what about the students that didn’t have a chance to use the restroom, they would have to wait to use it in the next class. And my observations about middle schools was correct. Their attitude is everywhere, and though they mean no harm, the comments and nicknames they make about each other is not very nice. Making sound effects when another student talks or come into the classroom, would be classified as bulling. Maybe the teacher doesn’t think anything of it, or might be oblivious says to me that anything can be done in the
