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APPENDICES
Classroom sheet
- Learner’s Role
Name: Date:
Class Observed: School:
Teacher name Class Individual work Pair/group work
1 2 3 4 5
- Teacher’s Role
Name: Date:
Class Observed: School:
Teacher as Director Teacher as Catalyst
Teacher name
Class
- TYPES OF READING TASKS Name of Teacher:
Class:
Name of School:
Date Observed:
Teacher
Name Class
Identifying Main Ideas
Identifying Details
Drawing Inferences
Others
Vocabulary Grammar Writing Fluency
1 2 3 4 5 6
- TYPES OF READING PASSAGES
Name of Teacher:
Class:
Name of School:
Date Observed:
Genre
The texts are at students’ Grade level.
Teacher
name Class Narrative and classes
Expository classes
1
2
3 4
5
