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Day 25 Today we planned to go to somewhere to walk but then it was canceled because there was no van for us to use. So we only stayed in our room and waited until 15:00 in the afternoon for the closing ceremony. In 15:00, we went to the college room where the ceremony was held. In that ceremony, all of the SEA-teachers have performed. Dewi, Grace, and I sang Gebyar-Gebyar. It is one of the songs that tell about our nationalism and patriotism to Indonesia. Amir and Erlian presented a Javanese Poem. Ying, Dew, and Jam performed Thailand traditional dance. At the end of the ceremony, we received our certificate from Roosevelt and gave some souvenirs to Roosevelt and then took some pictures. We also have our lunch together.

Day 24 This day is Buan Ng Wikang celebration. So we went to the school hall to see the celebration of Buan Ng Wika handled by the elementary school. In that celebration, Diu, Ying, and Jam performed their traditional dance. After that, we went to the college to see their celebration of Buan Ng Wika. After the college celebration finished, we went to the teacher's office to have lunch together. After having lunch, we went back to our room. About 16:00 in the evening, Mrs. Louisa, Sir Angel, and Sir Georgio asked us to go to Leonardo in Antipolo City. So we prepared ourselves then go. Because of the traffic, we arrived in Leonardo around 17:00 in the evening. Leonardo is a very nice place. In there, we can see all of Metro Manila from top. We had so much fun there. We took lot's of pictures, we had dinner together, we did karaoke together. I sing so loudly and we have our own disco lamp that made by Amir with his phone. We sing all of the song that we want, and dance attractiv

Day 23 Today isn’t holiday. So, I and my friends went to our resource teachers to collect data for our self-report. After that, we went to the school hall to watch students performance for the school celebration. The celebration is include the activity to choose the class administrator. The celebration starts around 9:00 in the morning and finished around 12:00 in the afternoon. After that we went back to our room, because we feel so hungry. In the evening, Dewi, Grace, and I went to Santa Lucia Mall to buy some bags and shoes. Then we went back home around 20:00 in the evening.

Day 22 Today is Monday, but the school are holiday. So I just stayed in my room, do my daily report. In the evening, I have my dinner and went to sleep.

Day 21 This day is Sunday. Like the other Sunday, I just stayed in my room today. In the morning I cooked my breakfast, and then make my daily report. After that I just do anything that I can do and take a rest.

Day 20 Today is a weekend, but I still woke up so early. I don’t know why I still woke up so early even I know it is holiday. After woke up, I and Grace went to the kitchen to cook our breakfast. While we were cooking, Dewi came and said that Mrs. Mercado asked us for a walk. She planned to bring us to Santa Lucia Mall around 02:30 PM. I’m very happy to hear that because it’s so bored when you just stayed in your room one day long. After we cooked, we had our breakfast. After having breakfast, we washed the dishes and went back to our room. I just do my daily report again. At 13.00 I prepared myself. Around 15:00 Mrs. Mercado and her husband fetch us and then we went to the mall. We arrived in the mall around 15:30 and we went back home around 22:00. I bought so many things in there because I found so many cheap things in there.

Day 19 Today is my first day to teaching practice. I wake up at 5:00 and prepare all of my stuff. I also check my presentation materials. Then, I took a bath and went to the class at 6:45. When I arrived in Sampaguita class, there is no someone in there. So I went to the teacher’s office. Not so long since I sat in teacher’s office, the bell is rang. So I went to the Sampaguita class and informed them to go to the Frontal Room. Mrs. Nadunza didn’t come yet, so I prepared my class by myself. I just asked some help from the other teacher. When all of the students already sat in Frontal Room, I still prepared my teaching materials, because the projector didn’t work yet. After 5 minutes prepare all of it, I ready to teaching practice today and Mrs. Nadunza also already came. I started my teaching process with asked one of the students to lead us in pray. After that, I apply all that I make in my lesson plan. I explain the material and asked them to do some exercises. After that, I asked

Day 18 This day I wake up as usual. I tidy my bed and do my lesson plan again. After that I took a bath and prepare myself to go to the class. Today I just have my observation activity like before. But, today I will be focus on the Sampaguita and Sunflower class because I will do my teaching practice in there tomorrow. At 06.55, I go to Sampaguita class and do my observation in other class until 11.00. Mrs. Nadunza told me to don’t need to have my observation in Senior High and just focused to prepare my teaching practice tomorrow. So I backed to my room and change my clothes. After that, I went to the library to make my power point presentation. While I prepare my materials for my teaching practice tomorrow, Grace, Erlian and Mr Angel were come to the library. We had some conversations and after that Mr. Angel asked us to go buy some Philippines food. They called it squidball, chickenball, fishball, and kwek-kwek. The tasted all of it are good. But I like the most is Squidball. Afte

Day 17 As usual, today I woke up around 5 in the morning. Then I took a shower and prepared for the classes today. Most of my friend are started their teaching practice this day. But for me, I will started my teaching practice in Friday, because today and tomorrow Mrs. Nadunza will started the introduction of my material. So this day I just had my observation activities and back to my room around 13.30. I do my self reports and then in the night I had my dinner.

Day 16 Today, as usual, I woke up around 5 in the morning. I took a bath and then prepared my self for today's classes. Around 6:45 Grace and I went out from our bedroom and walked to the teacher's office. But when we were in the outside, we found no one in the school area. We asked Dewi, because she is the one who arrived there before us, but she also didn’t know where are everybody on the school. Then we decided to waited, maybe the students and teacher will be late because of the rain. Not long, the security came and said that there is no schools for today because of the heavy rain and flood. Actually, the news was presented last night, and it said that there will be no schools for today because the condition and the weather. So, we went back to our room and changed our clothes. Then, we went to the kitchen to cook our breakfast and then we continued to washed the clothes. We finished the works around 12 in the afternoon. We went back to our bedroom and not long after tha

Day 14 Today is Sunday, but I still woke up early and pray shubuh. After I woke up, I and Grace went to the kitchen to cook our breakfast. Then, we had our breakfast. After that we washed the dishes and then I went to my room to make my daily reports. After that, I went to the wifi area to found the material for me to teach. Because all of us will be started to teach next week. In the evening, I just stayed in my room and took a rest.

Day 15 Today is Monday, but I didn't have any class because of the holiday. So, today Grace and I just went to the market to buy some ingredients for our meals. We bought rice, vegetables, eggs, onion, etc. After that, we went back to the dorm and cleaned up all the ingredients. Then, we cooked for our breakfast and lunch (brunch). When finished, we had our brunch and after that we washed the dishes and went back to our room. Today we just stayed in our room all day long because of the very heavy rain. We just sleep, talk each other, sing loudly, and sleep again.

Day 13 Today we had a long walk with Mr. Ko, the program head of institute of education undergraduate studies in Far Eastern University (FEU). Roosevelt College Inc. and FEU are the sisterhood school. So for FEU, we are also their student. We went to FEU, National Museum, and Fort Santiago. In the FEU we walked around the campus and went in to the laboratories and libraries. One of the laboratories that make me interest is the iMac laboratory. All of the computers in that room are iMac. I asked Mr. Ko to give me one of the computer, and he is laugh because I just joked. After that we had lunch, Mr. KO bring us to the canteen behind the school, that canteen have a very delicious Tiramisu, I love it. After had lunch, we continued to the National Museum. In the National Museum we saw many things that relates to the Philippines and also we took pictures. After that we continued our walk to Fort Santiago. The people in here said that it's the place where the hero named Rizal was pris

Day 12 Today I woke up at 4:30 as usual. I ironed my clothes and tidy my bed. I took a bath and prepared for today. My other friends are still slept, because they have a class at 11.30. I don’t have my breakfast because today is examination, so the class will be started more early than the other days. I went to the second floor to Mrs. Nadunza class. I and Mrs. Nadunza take a look to every students in the class. We didn’t let them to cheat or make something noisy. Mrs. Nadunza give me chocolate wafers again this day. Because almost everyday, she will give me something to eat, like a chocolates, bread, cookies, donuts, etc. Sometimes my other friends get jealous to me, because I got the very kind mentor with me. She is so closed to her students, and its make me get closed also to the students. She is one of the favorite teachers in Roosevelt. I know it because I already asked some students about it. We always talk about everything, even about our private life. The exam was ended aro

Day 11 Today, I got up at 5.00. Ma’am Dena told us to get ready and waited for the driver in front of the school at 06.30, because the traffic is so bad. I'm very excited since we had visited the Indonesia embassy. The five of us who come from Indonesia went to the Indonesia embassy around 7 in the morning, because we must waited for the two boys. We went there by car. The Indonesia Embassy located in Makati City. Normally, to go there from Cainta just need around 1 hour. But on our way, there were so many traffic and it made us had a very long trip. It was about 3 hours of trip. We arrived there around 10 in the morning. The flag ceremony for that morning already done. That is the first time I didn’t join the flag ceremony in our Independence day. But it’s okay, this is also my first time to went to Indonesia Embassy. We saw lot's of Indonesian flag hanged on the fence. Then, we went in and took some pictures, because the decoration is so beautiful. After took some pictures

Day 10 I woke up around 3 o’clock this morning. I wash some clothes I wore yesterday. I open my laptop and make my daily reports.Then, I took shower and prepared myself for today's activities. After that, I went to the teacher office. Yesterday, Mrs. Nadunza already told me that today is the first examination day. So I just waited her in there, because I saw the exam papers and a Mrs.Nadunza’s absent file on the table. So I suspect, surely she will go to the teacher's room first before entering the exam room. When Mrs. Nadunza came, I follow her to the class. Not long after I arrived in the class, the bell rang which means it's examination time. The first lesson was English. The students start working with their papers. After finishing the English exam, they continued to ESP exam and at last was the AP exam. The examination ended at around 11 o,clock. After the examination ended, the students went out, and Mrs. Nadunza give me permission to back to my room. Then, I wen

Day 9 Today is my nineth day, and as usual I woke up early in the morning. This morning I woke up and took a bath. After that, I prepared myself for my activities today. Today, I had four classes. The first class started at 07:00 AM and ended at 08:00 AM. Then, the second class started at 08:00 AM until 09:00. From 09:00 until 10.00, I and Mrs. Nadunza went to the Senior High and had my observation there. They also have their test checked activity today. That was my third class. My last class was started at 10:00 and ended at 11:00. All classes today were having their test checked activity. After finished my observation today, I just went to my room and do all the things that I can do. In the night, I had my dinner and took a rest.

Day 8 Today I woke up at 5:30 AM. We were asked to join the flag ceremony this morning. I took a bath a bit late than my other friends, because I need to tidy my luggage and ironing my clothes. After that, I took a bath and then prepared myself. After that, we went to the place where the flag ceremony will be held. The flag ceremony started at 6:45 AM until around 7:30 AM. After having the flag ceremony, we had a meeting with Mrs. Mercado and all the research teachers. After the meeting, we had our breakfastin the canteen treated by Mrs. Beth. Then, I went to the first class for our today observation. In that class, the students were checked their long test result together with Mrs. Nadunza. After that, we continued to the next class. The same as the first class, the second class also had a test checked activity. After the second class finished, I back to my room. This is a short day classes because all high school teachers had meetings at 11 AM. In the night, we have our dinner w

Day 7 This day I woke up as usual. My friend always asked me, why I always woke up so early in the morning, even I felt so tired. I don’t know how to answer it, but maybe it because my habit. Then I got up from my bed and start doing girl's work. First, I ironed my clothes. Then, I had my breakfast. After eating, I washed my plate and glass. Then, I took a bath and stayed in my room to do my research paper and my daily reports. After dealing with those things, I went back to my room. In the evening I went to buy some food for dinner and take a rest.

Day 6 Today, as usual I woke up at 4 o’clock. I just tidy my bed and took a bath early, because today all of us will have our Saturday walk. We started our walk around 10 in the morning. We went to the Mall of Asia. People in here said that this is the biggest mall in Asia. We went there by train because it's very far from the place where we live. We went to the mall with Amir's friend named Ced. He is a Filipino. He ever study in Indonesia for 1 years. So he can talk Indonesian language a little bit. He also like to have a joke with me, he like to called me “abang” because my name is like a boy name. When we arrived, we had our brunch (breakfast & lunch) first. We eat Indonesian food in the Asia Restaurant. They sell many kind of Indonesian food. It make me miss my home so much. After having brunch, we went around the mall. Ced took us to a place called kultura. It's a place where we can buy things related to Philippines and its culture. After that, we continued walk

Day 5 I woke up with a terrible snotty nose this day. Same as yesterday, I continued doing the observation class today. I had 6 classes to be observed. I started my day by having the first class which is at 7 o'clock until 8 o'clock. And then my second class start at 8 o’clock until 9 o’clock . We got a recess for 15 minutes. Today Mrs. Nadunza give me a chocolate brownies. She told me that it is her family favorite snack. We have a long and cheerful conversation. After that, We moved to the third class at 09:15 AM until 10:15 AM. Then, the fourth class started at 10:15 AM until 11:15 AM. So today, my observation in Junior High School was ended. I have so many good experience with junior high students today. They taught me about everything in Philippines. I also taught them to do their exercises. Next, I will observed in Senior High. The class started at 11.15 AM and ended at 12.15. Most of my classes today were having a long test so there is no regular teaching and learning p