1. Welcome to Applied Pre-Algebra!
Terri Kokinda

2. Welcome to Algebra! Terri Kokinda tkokinda@lehighton.org

3. Welcome to Pre-Algebra!
Terri Kokinda

5. About Me 15th Year of Teaching Enjoy Teaching Middle School Students
9 Years at Northern Lehigh
6th Year at Lehighton
Enjoy Teaching Middle School Students
Math Can Still Be Fun
They Are SO Fun to be Around

6. Student Resources That Are Available
Unit Outline – Paper Copy and Available on my Website
Textbook
Online Textbook and Resources
Supplemental materials:
Me – Lunch, Period 10, or After School

7. Parent Resources That Are Available
Parent Portal
Website
Distribution List

8. My Expectations for Homework
Work to be completed on time – 4 points each assignment
Homework will be checked for completion – not for accuracy
Nobody is Perfect
Absent students have a few days to make-up missing work
Incomplete homework will receive half-credit if completed that same day or the next day

9. Grading Assessments Total Points Cooperation Points
I Keep All Tests and Quizzes

10. Ongoing Home-School Communication
Reach me
by phone: (610) by
To reach you, I will use
Parent Portal
Phone

11. How You Can Be Involved
Focus on helping your child learn at home by completing the homework that reinforces what we have done in class
Seek assistance when your child is having difficulty by contacting me
And…

12. Math Futures I need Career Speakers!
Marking Period 1 – Mrs. Kokinda’s Homeroom
Marking Period 2 – Mr. Lopata’s Homeroom
Marking Period 3 – Mr. Mushrush’s Homeroom
Marking Period 4 – Mr. Eck’s Homeroom
(This is not exactly perfect this year!)
You will receive an from me!

14. Questions?
What else do you want to know that may help other parents as well?