Assistant teacher: One of the programs of the Journey of Hope is being an assistant teacher in a public kindergarten class that aims to help children learn their alphabet, numbers, colors, writing their names, and being able to follow basic instructions.
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Play master: Volunteers are given time to play with the kids using items that can be found inside the house to help improve their creativity.
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Following the leader: Volunteers are to also guide the children in several activities that develops their discipline and ability to follow instructions like lining up, marching, wearing their hard hats in case of emergency, etc.
Volunteer | 16 AUGUST 2018
Simon Caparaz
As an assistant teacher, I helped the kids to write their names and different numbers through tracing of dotted lines on their worksheet. I also led them to sing the alphabet song and know the different sounds of each letters..
During the play time, I created art patterns using clothespins/pegs that the kids can imitate or followThen encouraged them to create their versions of trees and other things using the same toys.During their outdoor activity,
I acted as the leader and helped the kids follow the instructions of the teacher in lining up, marching, wearing their hard hats and fixing up their classroom.
The Organization
Great Strides
Journey of Hope is a program spearheaded by Teacher Fe Fe Matullano-LustaƱas that aims to forward education for preschoolers in underprivileged communities in Paranaque City. The organization has several programs that allows volunteers to teach children and encourage learning at an early age.
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