About Me

Welcome to
Math with Ms. chow!

Get to know your teacher, Ms. Chow

Multiple Choice

What does Ms. Chow teach?

• Math

• Phys Ed

• Math & English

• Math & Science

I taught Science 9, Life Science 11 and Environmental Science 12.

At Magee, I have taught math 8, 9 and 10.

​I'm science trained but I now teach math :)

Multiple Choice

Where did Ms. Chow go for teacher school?

• SFU

• UofA

• UBC

• UofT

14 month program @ ubc!

Scarfe Education Building on UBC Campus

If you are in CLE 10 with me, you will know more about the "lore"

Multiple Choice

Where is Ms. Chow from?

• Vancouver

• Calgary

• Toronto

• Not from Canada

I moved to Vancouver over 2 years ago (2022) to study Education at UBC and now permanently live here. I have a Bachelors of Science from UofC (University of Calgary) and a Bachelors of Education from UBC.

I'm from Calgary (cowtown)!

​Inside the Calgary Tower

​Inside the Vancouver Aquarium

Multiple Select

What kind of pet(s) does Ms. Chow have? (can choose multiple if you want)

• Dog

• Hedgehog

• Crayfish

• Bird

Full Corgi (with tail). Loves balls and treats. Will sniff your pockets to see if you have treats.

Bobo

Caught them in the wild in Alberta. This one escaped the tank and crawled out... They are invasive species in Alberta.

Crayfish

Both male cockatiels who are older than Ms. Chow. Grumpy grandpas. Jo has the longer mohawk.

Jo and Jojo

I've taught many subjects in the past 2 years (including my practicum).

My favourite subject to teach was Environmental Science 12!

2 years!!!

Soil lab I did with the gr. 12s: They were investigating how soil is nature's filter.

Word Cloud

What are some of Ms. Chow's hobbies? (hint: look around the class)

I'm a PC gamer and love pokemon, souls-like games, open-world games, final fantasy, etc.

Video games!

I like building and collecting keyboards & artisan keycaps. My current board is coffee themed (though I like tea). I can type up to 120wpm.

Keyboards

I garden when I can though I'm not the best. Our class pet is named Bob and is a Mexican Firecracker (type of succulent)

Gardening/Plants

I hate going to the gym but I love hiking up mountains. Last summer I hiked up Lake Louise (3.5km all uphill). I also like fishing at lakes.

Hiking & Fishing

Multiple Choice

What was Ms. Chow's "strongest" subject in high school?

• Math (duh)

• Science (explosions!)

• English (et tu brute?)

• Socials

Ms. Chow actually wanted to be an English teacher but she found out she never properly learned grammar...

English!!

Open Ended

Are you in SPARTS? (Yes or No)

I would probably do Karate or Swimming.

Fun Fact: Ms. Chow has a black belt in Karate (Do style)

(Guess how old Ms. Chow was in this pic...)

If Ms. Chow was in SPARTS...