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 Teaching Practice – Week 3 (24–28 November 2025) During the third week of my second phase of teaching practice at Government HSS Koickal, Kollam, I continued to handle the classes assigned to me with greater confidence and clarity. As the school is moving closer to the examination period, there has been a noticeable sense of seriousness among students. Teachers, including myself, are giving special emphasis to revision, concept reinforcement, and focused study. Students are also showing a sincere attitude towards learning, making the classroom environment more productive and goal-oriented. A significant highlight of this week was on Thursday, 27th November, when I had the opportunity to take a special NMMS scholarship coaching class from 3:30 pm to 4:20 pm. The topic for the session was Acids and Alkalis, an important concept that forms the foundation of many higher-level chemistry lessons. The session was interactive, with students showing genuine curiosity and responding activel...

 Teaching Practice – Phase 2 Week 2: 17 to 21 November 2025 During the second week of my teaching practice at Govt. HSS Koickal, Kollam, I continued teaching the classes assigned to me. The week progressed smoothly with no major difficulties. I followed my lesson plans and delivered the topics according to the schedule. The students were attentive, cooperative, and actively participated in the classroom activities. I was able to manage the class effectively and used simple teaching aids to make the concepts clearer. Interaction with the supervising teacher helped me refine my teaching approach, especially in giving clearer instructions and pacing the lesson according to the students’ understanding. Overall, the week was productive and encouraging, helping me gain more confidence in my role as a teacher. I was also able to serve the mid day meal provided in the school. Reflection This week gave me deeper insight into my growth as a teacher. I realised that consistent preparation and...

 Weekly Report: Second Phase Teaching Practice Week 1: 12 November 2025 (Wednesday) – 14 November 2025 (Friday) Our second phase of teaching practice at Government HSS Koickal, Kollam, began on 12 November 2025 (Wednesday). This short but meaningful week gave us a variety of experiences both inside and outside the classroom. 12 November 2025 – Wednesday The first day marked our return to the school environment with renewed enthusiasm. We met our concerned subject teachers and received our class allotments and timetables. We resumed our regular teaching practice by handling the lessons assigned to us. The students were cooperative and actively participated in classroom discussions. This day helped us smoothly adapt to the learning atmosphere of the school once again. 13 November 2025 – Thursday On Thursday, we continued with our regular class sessions. We completed the planned portions and used activity-based strategies to make the lessons engaging. During the free hours, we helped ...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 10 (September 29 – October 4, 2025) Introduction The tenth week marked the final phase of our first teaching practice session at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam. This week was short due to the Pooja holidays, with only three working days—September 29, October 3, and October 4, 2025. Despite the limited working days, we made effective use of the time to complete the remaining portions and finalize our records. Weekly Activities (Sept 29 – Oct 4, 2025) During this week, we continued to teach the concerned topics assigned to our respective subjects and classes. The students showed good understanding and active participation during the lessons. We also utilized this week to revise key concepts and clarify students’ doubts. The Pooja holidays during the week provided a short break for both teachers and students, creating a refreshing atmosphere before the conclusion of our teaching practice. On October 4, 2025 (Saturday), which was t...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 9 (September 22–26, 2025) Introduction The ninth week of our teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, was filled with inspiring and educational experiences. The week combined both academic instruction and co-curricular activities aimed at the overall development of students. This week provided us with opportunities to enhance our teaching skills and to participate in school-level programmes that promoted student motivation and creativity. Day 1 – September 22, 2025 (Monday) On this day, a motivational class was organized for the students focusing on the theme “Self-Realisation and Well-being.” The session aimed to help students understand the importance of knowing themselves, developing positive attitudes, and maintaining emotional and mental well-being. The class encouraged students to reflect on their goals, values, and inner strengths. It was an engaging and inspiring session that motivated both students and teac...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 8 (September 15–17, 2025) Introduction The eighth week of our first phase of teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, was held from September 15 to September 17, 2025. By this stage, we had become more comfortable with the school environment, teaching methods, and classroom management techniques. The week mainly focused on the effective transaction of the concerned topics in our assigned classes and on refining our teaching skills. Weekly Activities During this week, we continued with our regular teaching schedule, handling the lessons planned for our respective subjects. Each of us prepared our lesson plans carefully and used various teaching aids and teaching methods to make the classes engaging and interactive. The students responded positively and showed a good level of understanding and participation in classroom discussions. We also conducted short assessments to evaluate their grasp of the concepts taught. Ou...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 7 (September 8–12, 2025) Introduction The seventh week of our teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, was conducted from September 8 to September 12, 2025. By this stage, we had become fully adapted to the school environment, the classroom routines, and the students’ learning styles. This week mainly focused on completing our allotted portions and reinforcing the concepts taught in previous weeks. Weekly Activities During this week, each trainee continued teaching the concerned topics in their respective subjects and classes according to the timetable provided by the mentor teachers. Lesson plans were prepared and implemented effectively. We also focused on using teaching aids and interactive strategies to make the lessons more engaging. Students participated actively in classroom discussions and activities. Feedback from our guide teachers helped us refine our presentation and classroom management skills. In addit...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 6 (August 18–19, 2025) Introduction As part of our B.Ed. curriculum, we continued our first phase of teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, during the week of August 18 to August 19, 2025. This short week was mainly devoted to the Onam Examinations conducted at the school. Activities of the Week During these days, the Onam examinations were held for various classes. The school was fully engaged in exam-related activities, and all teachers, including the teacher trainees, participated in conducting the exams smoothly. We, the teacher trainees, were assigned duties as invigilators in different classrooms under the supervision of our mentor teachers. It was a valuable experience to understand the discipline, procedures, and responsibilities involved in exam supervision. Through this experience, we learned how to manage examination halls, distribute and collect question papers and answer sheets, and maintain fairness ...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 5 (August 11–14, 2025) Introduction The fifth week of our first phase of teaching practice was observed from August 11 to August 14, 2025, at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam. This week mainly focused on regular classroom teaching and the school election process, which helped us gain experience in both academic and co-curricular aspects of school functioning. Days 1–3 (August 11–13, 2025) During the first three days of the week, we continued with our regular teaching schedule. Each of us handled the portions allotted in our respective subjects according to the timetable. Lesson plans were prepared systematically, and our mentor teachers provided valuable feedback to help us refine our presentation and classroom management techniques. Students showed better participation and involvement as they became more familiar with our teaching style. We also took part in maintaining discipline and assisting with routine school activities, wh...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 4 (August 4–8, 2025) Introduction As part of our B.Ed. curriculum, we continued our first phase of teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, during the week from August 4 to August 8, 2025. This week provided us with more classroom teaching experiences and also included the observation of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Day on August 6. The activities of the week helped us to improve our teaching performance and understand how to integrate value-based education into school events. Weekly Activities and Observations Regular Teaching Throughout the week, we conducted our regular classes as per the timetable provided by our mentor teachers. Each trainee handled the concerned topics in their respective subjects. Lesson plans were prepared and implemented effectively, and the mentor teachers offered valuable feedback to enhance our instructional skills. The students were cooperative and responsive, which made the teaching-learning...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 3 (July 28–August 1, 2025) Introduction The third week of our first phase of teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam, began on Monday, 28th July 2025. After the successful completion of the previous week’s Science Exhibition “Chandrolsavam 2025,” this week mainly focused on regular classroom teaching and academic progress in the prescribed syllabus. Weekly Activities (July 28–August 1, 2025) During this week, all teacher trainees continued with their regular classes as per the timetable provided by our mentor teachers. We taught the assigned topics in our respective subjects, applying the teaching strategies and methods learned in our B.Ed. course. Lesson plans were prepared and implemented daily. We made use of teaching aids and activity-oriented approaches to make learning more effective and interactive. We also paid close attention to students’ responses and learning levels, modifying our lessons to better suit ...

 Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 2 (July 21–26, 2025) Introduction The second week of our teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam , began on Monday, 21st July 2025. This week was particularly memorable and productive as it included the Science Exhibition “Chandrolsavam 2025”, organized in connection with International Moon Landing Day. The week helped us strengthen our teaching experience while also participating in the organization of a large-scale school event. Day 1 – July 21, 2025 (Monday) The most important highlight of this week was the Science Exhibition conducted on 21st July 2025, commemorating International Moon Landing Day. The exhibition was named “Chandrolsavam 2025” and was organized under the guidance of our Headmaster, Mr. Gopakumar G, and the support of all staff and teacher trainees. The exhibition was inaugurated by Mr. S. Jayan, Deputy Mayor of Kollam Corporation, and the Astrological Exhibition was inaugurated by Srimati S. Sav...

Teaching Practice Phase I – Week 1 (July 16–18, 2025) Introduction As part of our B.Ed. curriculum, we began our first phase of teaching practice at Government Higher Secondary School, Koickal, Kollam. The practice session commenced on Wednesday, 16th July 2025. This program provided us with a valuable opportunity to experience the real classroom environment and apply the teaching strategies we learned during our course. Details of the Teacher Trainees: A total of 10 teacher trainees from Fathima Memorial Training College participated in the first phase of teaching practice at Govt.H.S.S. Koickal. The group composition was as follows : English                      1. Devisree U                                     2. Manjima M                                   ...

INTRODUCTION  As an integral component of the second-year B.Ed curriculum, the mandatory residential camp plays a significant role in the holistic development of prospective teachers. The camp for the academic year 2024–2026 was thoughtfully planned and systematically organized under the inspiring theme “Koode.” The five-day residential camp was conducted from 1st to 5th November, with active and enthusiastic participation from all optional subject groups, including English, Malayalam, Mathematics, Physical Science, Social Science, and Natural Science. To ensure effective coordination and meaningful learning experiences, a pre-camp meeting was held on 27th October, during which the Principal, union members, and class representatives collaboratively discussed and finalized the objectives, responsibilities, and overall framework of the camp. Subsequently, a parent orientation meeting was conducted on 28th October to provide parents with a clear understanding of the camp’s vision, dai...