Plan Your Observations, Concider these questions when making your plan
1) Will you watch an individual or all the students in the small group?
2) How will you make sure you have observed all the members of the group?
3) How will you make sure you have observed all the different behaviors?
4) Will you watch the whole scene or will it help to divide the observation task among all members of your group?
5) How will you record what you see and hear?
6) Will you take notes on everything you see?
7) How can you record quickly enough so you don't miss anything?
8) Will you draw a picture?
9) Will you keep track of the amount of time each behavior lasts? If So, how will you do this?