Welcome to Fairhaven Middle School’s 6^th Grade Mathematics Department’s Parent Resource Page.  Our purpose of this resource is to bring clarity to the experience your student is having in a 6^th grade math class.  We have divided the resource page into four components:

·       Core Beliefs of the 6^th Grade Math Department

o   A brief look at the philosophy that drives the 6^th Grade Mathematics Department.

·        Classroom Overview

o   The expectations and structures your student will be using in the classroom.

·        Supporting your 6^th grade student

o   Resources and tips to help you better understand your student’s learning

·        Frequently Asked Questions

o   A conglomeration of questions collected over the years from a parent’s perspective.

We look forward to helping your student develop into a powerful learner and thinker of mathematics.  Please feel free to contact us about questions or comments you have after looking over this resource.