Welcome to 6th Grade Math

Email: kim@havsd.netWebsite: access via Efaculty

Phone: 610-853-5900 ex. 5206

Meet Ms. Kim

• 8th year at Haverford Middle School (Wow! Time flies when you’re having fun!)

• Born and raised in S. Korea and immigrated to the U.S. in 3rd grade

•Product of Philadelphia School District (Central H.S., Wilson M.S., J.Hampton Moore E.S.)

•Temple University– B.S.Ed. in Elementary, Early Childhood &

Special Education– PA certified in Elementary, Early

Childhood, Special Education

Education

Education continued….

• University of Pennsylvania– M.S.Ed. in Reading, Writing, and Literacy

• Temple University– TESOL Certification Program

Math Program

● Curriculum – based on PA Core Standards

● Resources

– Math In Focus text (Books A & B)

– on-line component (my.hrw.com)

Grading

• Grades:– 80% - Chapter tests & quizzes– 20% -

• Homework- graded for effort & completion (check website for extra resources)

• Class work• Class participation

• Midterm and final

• Please check PowerSchool for grades

Expectations• Persevere, struggle, try everything,

ask questions - don’t wait until day of test!!

• Math Club –

• Just for 6th grade students

• Usually 2 days/week – T & Th 2:40 – 3:20 in the library effective now!!

** Students will need transportation home!

Homework

• Given every day except weekends• Always practice multiplication and

division skills! • Review vocabulary

Something about Ms. Kim

I LOVE to travel!  

Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 2006Buenos Aires, Argentina 2007

DaeJun, South Korea 2010

• Paris, France• Barcelona & Madrid,

Spain• Rome, Italy• Niagra Falls, Canada

2014Summer 2014•Coronado Island, CA•San Francisco, CA

I am the QUEEN of selfies!

Over time, I have developed unsurpassed appreciation for world culture.  It's my desire to share and celebrate my experiences with my students to help them gain greater world-view.

Closing

OI look forward to a fun and productive school year!

OI encourage open communication with parents. Please contact me with any questions/concerns.

Email: kim@havsd.net Website: via Efaculty

Phone: 610-853-5900 ex. 5206