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Day 37 – Day 40: 6 October – 9 October 2025 “Every ending is a new beginning — teaching may pause, but the learning never stops.” The tenth week of my teaching practice marked the final week of the first phase , making it both memorable and emotional. It was a short yet eventful week filled with learning, laughter, and reflections. Along with completing the prose Engine Trouble by R.K. Narayan, our school also hosted the  School Youth Festival , which added great vibrancy and excitement to the atmosphere. From 6th to 8th October , the youth festival brought the entire school alive with performances, competitions, and creativity. Around 90 events were conducted, and the majority of the students participated enthusiastically in various categories — from literary and cultural events to art and music. Watching my students perform confidently and cheer for their friends was a heartwarming experience. It reminded me of how education goes beyond textbooks — it’s also about nurturi...

  Day 33 – Day 35: 27 September – 4 October 2025 “Teaching is not just about finishing lessons; it’s about creating experiences that last beyond the classroom.” The ninth week of my teaching practice was a short yet meaningful one, marked by engaging lessons and cheerful school events. On 27th September 2025 , I began a new prose lesson – Engine Trouble by R.K. Narayan. This story, known for its humor and wit, immediately caught the students’ attention and curiosity. On the first day, I covered the portion from “There came to” to “at short notice.” The students enjoyed listening to the funny situation described by the narrator and were eager to share their thoughts. The activity for the day was a creative one — students wrote a short paragraph about a funny or strange prize they would like to win and what they would do with it. Their responses were imaginative and full of laughter, setting a positive tone for the new chapter. After a short break due to the Gandhi Jayan...